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Contents
Vol. 30 No. 9 · 8 May 2008
Bill McIntosh, Stefan Collini, George Schlesinger, Russell Bennetts, Bill Barker, Michael Houstoun, Jean Elliott
Stephen Holmes on Naomi Klein
Michael Dobson: Shakespeare’s Bad Daughters
Barbara Everett rescues the Sonnets
Jeremy Harding: Paris 1940
- Fleeing Hitler: France 1940 by Hanna Diamond Buy this book
- Journal 1942-44 by Hélène Berr
Elisabeth Ladenson on Proust’s mother
- Madame Proust: A Biography by Evelyne Bloch-Dano, translated by Alice Kaplan Buy this book
Daniel Soar: Terror Suspects
Peter Green: Love in Ancient Greece
Michael Wood sees ‘Stop-Loss’
Donald MacKenzie on the credit crisis
Colin Burrow on Salman Rushdie
Lorna Scott Fox on David Lodge
Tony Wood on Daniil Kharms
- Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writings of Daniil Kharms edited and translated by Matvei Yankelevich Buy this book
Peter Campbell: American Prints
Manjushree Thapa: The Maoists Come to Power
Contributors
Colin Burrow, a senior research fellow at All Souls, Oxford, edited The Complete Sonnets and Poems for the Oxford Shakespeare and introduced Troilus and Cressida for Penguin.
Peter Campbell is the London Review’s resident designer and art critic.
Wystan Curnow teaches at the University of Auckland; his most recent collection is Modern Colours.
Michael Dobson is professor of Shakespeare Studies at Birkbeck. He is the author of The Making of the National Poet, among other books.
Barbara Everett’s books include Young Hamlet and Poets in Their Time: Essays on English Poetry from Donne to Larkin.
Peter Green is Dougherty Centennial Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin. His many books include Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic World.
Jeremy Harding is a contributing editor at the LRB. His versions of Rimbaud’s poetry are published by Penguin along with John Sturrock’s translation of the letters.
Matthew Hollis is the author of Ground Water; he is the poetry editor at Faber.
Stephen Holmes teaches at New York University School of Law. His most recent book is The Matador’s Cape: America’s Reckless Response to Terror.
R.W. Johnson, an emeritus fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, lives in Cape Town, where he is completing a book on South Africa since the advent of democracy.
Elisabeth Ladenson is the author of Dirt for Art’s Sake and Proust’s Lesbianism. She teaches at Columbia.
Donald MacKenzie’s Material Markets: How Economic Agents Are Constructed will be published by Oxford. He teaches sociology at Edinburgh University.
Lorna Scott Fox is an editor and translator who lives in London.
Daniel Soar is an editor at the London Review.
Manjushree Thapa’s books include the non-fictional Forget Kathmandu and the fiction Tilled Earth.
David Wheatley, whose collections include Thirst, Misery Hill and Mocker, teaches at Hull.
Michael Wood teaches at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge.
Tony Wood is the deputy editor of New Left Review and the author of Chechnya: The Case for Independence.
