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Tables of Contents for Northrop Frye on Modern Culture
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
Credits
xv
Abbreviations
xvii
Introduction
xix
The Modern Century
The Modern Century
3
70
City of the End of Things
5
22
Improved Binoculars
27
21
Clair de lune intellectuel
48
25
The Arts
Current Opera: A Housecleaning
73
3
Ballet Russe
76
3
The Jooss Ballet
79
4
Frederick Delius
83
4
Three-Cornered Revival at Headington
87
1
Music and the Savage Breast
88
4
Men as Trees Walking
92
4
K.R. Srinivasa's Lytton Strachey
96
2
The Great Charlie
98
5
Reflections at a Movie
103
5
Music in the Movies
108
4
Max Graf's Modern Music
112
1
Abner Dean's It's a Long Way to Heaven
113
1
Russian Art
114
1
Herbert Read's The Innocent Eye
115
1
The Eternal Tramp
116
7
On Book Reviewing
123
3
Academy without Walls
126
8
Communications
134
6
The Renaissance of Books
140
16
Violence and Television
156
11
Introduction to Art and Reality
167
8
Politics, History, and Society
Pro Patria Mori
175
3
Wyndham Lewis: Anti-Spenglerian
178
6
War on the Cultural Front
184
4
Two Italian Sketches, 1939
188
6
G.M. Young's Basic
194
1
Revenge or Justice?
195
2
F.S.C. Northrop's The Meeting of East and West
197
4
Wallace Notestein's The Scot in History
201
1
Toynbee and Spengler
202
7
Gandhi
209
2
Ernst Junger's On the Marble Cliffs
211
4
Dr. Kinsey and the Dream Censor
215
5
Cardinal Mindszenty
220
2
The Two Camps
222
2
Law and Disorder
224
2
Two Books on Christianity and History
226
6
Nothing to Fear but Fear
232
3
The Ideal of Democracy
235
2
The Church and Modern Culture
237
7
And There is No Peace
244
2
Caution or Dither?
246
2
Trends in Modern Culture
248
14
Regina versus the World
262
3
Oswald Spengler
265
9
Preserving Human Values
274
8
The War in Vietnam
282
1
The Two Contexts
283
2
The Quality of Life in the '70s
285
12
Spengler Revisited
297
18
The Bridge of Language
315
16
Notes
331
50
Emendations
381
2
Index
383