Spring 1970

“From a Summer Notebook” by Hayden Carruth
Spring 1970

Volume 46, Number 2

Virginia Quarterly Review, Spring 1970 cover

Table of contents

Plays 
PLAYS / ISSUE: Spring 1970

The Whistler

By Peter Taylor
Fiction 
FICTION / ISSUE: Spring 1970

Suttee

By Louis Auchincloss
FICTION / ISSUE: Spring 1970

Mars Revisited

By Stephen Minot
Poetry 
POETRY / ISSUE: Spring 1970

From a Summer Notebook

By Hayden Carruth
Articles 
ARTICLES / ISSUE: Spring 1970

A Question of Measurements

By Gerald W. Johnson
ARTICLES / ISSUE: Spring 1970

The Satirical Rogue Returns

By Robert Francis
ARTICLES / ISSUE: Spring 1970

The University in a World in Transition

By Philip Handler
ARTICLES / ISSUE: Spring 1970

Toward Vernacular Humor

By James M. Cox
ARTICLES / ISSUE: Spring 1970

The Cult of Anti-Life

By Lewis Mumford

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