Novelist and Calvinist
Marilynne Robinson is both a great novelist and a scholar.
Articles by Eva Brann
Euclid in a Nutshell
Eva Brann reviews "The King of Infinite Space: Euclid and His Elements," by David Berlinski.
Liberalism and Liberal Education
A review of Not For Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities , by Martha C. Nussbaum
Welcome to Colonus
A review of The Theban Plays of Sophocles, translated by David R. Slavitt
Plato’s Impossible Polity
A fresh reading of Plato's Republic.
The Appreciative Mode
The history of novels, from Burke to Trilling.