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Harold Rosenberg

Nonfiction

Autumn 1948

The Resurrected Romans

By Harold Rosenberg

“We suffer not only from the living but from the dead. Le mort saisit le vif!”    —Marx, Preface to Capital. In the past history had been at the mercy of poetry, […]