Partisan Review, May-June 1950, Vol. 17, No. 5
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1950-05/06
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This is the May-June 1950 issue (Volume 17, Number 5) of Partisan Review, a literary and cultural journal. The cover lists featured contributors and articles, including essays by Diana Trilling, Alberto Moravia, Erich Auerbach, Henry Adler, and Isaac Rosenfeld, as well as a symposium on 'Religion and the Intellectuals' with contributions from William Barrett, George Boas, Clement Greenberg, Irving Howe, Paul Kecskemeti, Dwight Macdonald, and William Phillips. The issue comprises approximately 130 pages and includes literary criticism, essays, fiction, and poetry, alongside numerous advertisements for contemporary books and literary events. The journal is printed in black and white on newsprint, with a modernist cover design incorporating bold typography and a yellow accent.