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Imagination and Self-Definition

The Partisan Review, Spring 1977, pp. 235-244

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    2. The Narcissistic Personality of Our Time by Christopher Lasch, pp. 9-19
    3. The Closed Door by Jose Donoso, pp. 20-39
    4. The New Latin American Novelists by Emir Rodriguez Monegal, pp. 40-51
    5. An Interview with Manuel Puig by Ronald Christ, pp. 52-61
    6. America as Paradise by Barbara Rose, pp. 62-70
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    9. She, Has She Bathed in Sound by Frank O'Hara, p. 86
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    11. The Romance of the Self in Jacksonian American by Michael Rogin, pp. 98-105
    12. Writers for Carter by Robert Brustein, p. 106
    13. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Hans J. Morgenthau, p. 107
    14. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Maureen Howard, p. 107
    15. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Robert Coles, p. 108
    16. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Ronald Sukenick, p. 108
    17. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Arthur Laurents, p. 109
    18. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Raymond S. Rubinow, p. 109
    19. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Marya Mannes, pp. 109-110
    20. A Retraction, p. 111
    21. Ezra Pound on American History by Peter Shaw, pp. 112-124
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    2. New York and the National Culture, p. 173
    3. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Irving Howe, pp. 174-181
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    8. New English Poetry by Deborah Evans, pp. 245-247
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    13. In the Streets; The Drops of Wind; Million by John Welch, p. 261
    14. 'There Are So Many...'; 'The Great Sun...'; On Any Kind of Novel by Peter Ackroyd, pp. 262-264
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