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“…Ring of the Nibelung…”
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Table of Contents: “…--The legend of the Holy Grail.--The Nibelung cycle.--The tale of Troy.--The legend of Alexander the Great.…”

Table of Contents: “…Baseball á la Wagner: the Nibelung in the polo grounds [review of The natural] / Harvey Swados -- Fantasist of the ordinary [review of The assistant] / Alfred Kazin -- Strangers amid ruins [review of The magic barrel] / Arthur Foff -- Fantasy and reality [review of A new life] / Eugene Goodheart -- The power of positive sex [review of Idiots first] / F W Dupee -- Yokov's ordeal [review of The fixer] / George P Elliott -- Portrait of artist as "escape goat" [review of Pictures of Fidelman] / Robert Scholes -- [Review of The tenants] / Morris Dickstein -- Sliding into English [review of Rembrandt's hat] Leonard Michaels -- [The biographer in Dubin's lives] / Leon Edel -- The theological fantasy [review of God's grace] / Robert Alter -- Sad music [review of the stories of Bernard Malamud] / Mark Shechner -- The good man's dilemma: The natural, The assistant, and American materialism / Iska Alter -- [From "Imagining Jews"] / Philip Roth -- Parody as exorcism: "The raven" and "The Jewbird" / J Gerald Kennedy -- Malamud's Jews and the Holocaust experience / Lawrence L Langer -- Yakov Bok / Lucio P Ruotolo -- The American schlemiel abroad: Malamud's Italian stories and the end of American innocence / Christof Wegelin -- "Ecco la chiave!"…”

Table of Contents: “…Wagner's Tristan and Isolde ; Richard Wagner, The Nibelung's Ring ; chapter 18. The late romantics ;1. …”