Southern Illinois University Press-Feffer & Simons

Preface To those of us who were keeping up with contemporary novels in high school in the 1920s, John Dos Passos seemed to be an important writer. Some of us didn't read Three Soldiers (1921) until several years after it came out, but when we did discover the book, it was a shock, for as small...

Preface French literature, massive and complex, has in the last two centuries produced a massive and complex literature of criticism. Although generally concerned with French writing, this criticism is often philosophical, and in a way that becomes universal. In the present book Wallace Fowlie...