Cover: Christopher Killip

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Stephen Bann
• Brigid Brophy
• Angela Carter
• John Crawley
• Edmund Dell
• John Dunn
• Ted Hughes
• Nicholas Humphrey
• Michael Irwin
• Christopher Ricks
• E.S. Shaffer
• Michael Sissons
• John Sutherland
• A.J.P. Taylor
• Fay Weldon

Contents

• A.J.P. Taylor

  • Humanity in Warfare: the Modern History of the International Law of Armed Conflicts by Geoffrey Best
  • Pacifism in Britain 1914-1945: the Defining of a Faith by Martin Caedel

• Letters
  Roger Kojecky, Keith Walker, Gavin Ewart, Ian Haywood, Clive James, Dennis Proctor

• Christopher Ricks

  • Mr Nicholas Sir Henry and Sons Daymare by Thomas Hinde

• Brigid Brophy

  • Deliberate Regression by Robert Harbison

• John Dunn

  • Natural Rights Theories by Richard Tuck
  • Natural Law and Natural Rights by John Finnis
  • A Discourse on Property by James Tully

• John Sutherland

  • Copyright: Intellectual Property in the Information Age by Edward Ploman and L. Clark Hamilton

• John Crawley

  • Broadcasting in a Free Society by Lord Windlesham
  • Goodbye Gutenberg by Anthony Smith

• An author’s agent, Michael Sissons, calls for fewer books

• Edmund Dell

  • The Castle Diaries by Barbara Castle

• Angela Carter
  Colette

• Ted Hughes
  Two Poems

• Stephen Bann

  • Narrative Discourse by Gérard Genette, translated by Jane Lewin

• E.S. Shaffer

  • The German Idea: Four English Writers and the Reception of German Thought 1800-1860 by Rosemary Ashton
  • Criticism in the Wilderness. The Study of Literature Today by Geoffrey Hartman

• Michael Irwin

  • Evening Edged in Gold by Arno Schmidt
  • Confessions of a Lady-Killer by George Stade
  • Seahorse by Graham Petrie

• Nicholas Humphrey

  • This house is haunted: An Investigation of the Enfield Poltergeist by Guy Lyon Playfair
  • Science and the Supernatural by John Taylor

• Fay Weldon
  Geoffrey and the Eskimo Child – a Gynaecological History