Conant, James Bryant, 162
Conant, Oliver, 329
Corbett, Jim, 118
Corso, Gregory, 192, 193
Covici, Pascal “Pat,” 111, 115, 124
Coward, Noel, 120
Cowley, Malcolm, 61, 72, 92
The Crack-Up (Fitzgerald), 118
Crum, Bartley, 312
Cummings, E. E., 66–67
Davis, Elmer, 165–66
Davis, Robert Gorham, 273, 274
de Bary, William Theodore and Fanny, 305
Decter, Midge, 274; on DT’s position in literary community, 145, 246; essay on Germany, 249; falling out with DT, 170, 246, 304–5, 335; friendship with the Trillings, 144, 169, 246; in Germany (1967), 245–51; and politics, 170; on the Trillings as parents, 145
The Deer Park (Mailer), 172
de Toledano, Ralph, 149
Dewey, John, 254
Dickstein, Lore, 88
Dickstein, Morris, 303–4
Discovery of Europe (Rahv), 110
Dobell, Byron, 196, 231
Donadio, Stephen, 158
Donald, Roger, 278, 280
Dos Passos, John, 223
Double Lives (Koch), 312
Dreiser, Theodore, 61
Dunn, William, 96–97
Dupee, F. W., 103, 106
Dylan, Bob, 329
Eastman, Max, 103
Eder, Richard, 333
Eliot, T. S., 29, 113
Elliott, George P., 245
E. M. Forster (L. Trilling), 114
Encounter magazine, 180, 217, 232
Engel, Monroe, 150
England, 217, 225–31, 251–52, 258–60
Epstein, Jason, 150, 192
Erikson, Erik, 143
Esquire, 196, 231
Evans, Bertrand, 232
Ex-Friends (Podhoretz), 241, 272, 305
Fadiman, Anne, 350
Fadiman, Clifton (“Kip”), 19, 285, 350; on DT in later years, 328; DT’s correspondence with, 329; and DT’s Mrs. Harris, 320; and DT’s short stories, 91; and introduction of LT to DT, 27; “nonromantic” dates with DT, 27–28; and proposed memoir of LT, 303; and summer rental homes, 44; and wedding of DT and LT, 40
Fadiman, Polly (Pauline Elizabeth Rush), 19–21, 27, 28, 40, 44, 132
Farrell, James T., 184, 223
Fast, Howard, 108
Faulkner, William, 163–64
Feiffer, Jules, 304
feminism, xiii, 30–31, 148, 184–86, 229, 237, 263–67, 305–6, 319, 321
Ferber, Edna, 165
finances, 45–50, 57, 63, 76, 95, 157–59, 227–28
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 166
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 118, 353
Forbert, Sadie Helene (mother of Diana Trillling), 5, 7–9, 16–17, 20, 23
For Continuity (Leavis), 89
Forster, E. M., 114, 133, 260
Foy, Gray, 197–98, 208, 274
Fraser, G. S., 233–35
Freud, Sigmund, 74–75, 77, 102, 142, 145, 148–49, 154, 201, 208, 259, 265, 268, 310, 348, 353
Freud and the Crisis of Our Culture (L. Trilling), 155
Frost, Robert, 223, 353
Galsworthy, John, 11
A Gathering of Fugitives (L. Trilling), 155
Gelber, Alexis, 331
gender relations, 237–38, 246–48, 263–64
Gentes, Jerome, 313, 325, 326
Gentleman’s Agreement (Hobson), 121
George Allen & Unwin, 86
Germany, 13–14, 245–51
The Ghostly Lover (Hardwick), 108
Gideon Planish (Lewis), 108
Ginsberg, Allen, 192–95, 222, 233, 332
Ginsberg, Louis, 194, 218
Goddard, Paulette, 276
Goldberg, Arthur, 286
Goodman, William, 258, 268
Great Depression, 48, 58–59
“Great Instauration” summer (1957), 199–202, 211
Greenberg, Clement, 106
Greenberg, Morris, 153
Greer, Germaine, 264
The Griffin, 155
Gross, John, 306–8, 316, 341
Grossman, Elsa: DT’s correspondence with, 226–30, 237, 240, 245–48, 259; financial assistance for the Trillings, 157, 227; friendship with DT, 283
Grossman, Jim, 157
Guggenheim fellowships, 149, 330
Gund, Sarah Gray, 350–54
Hammerskjold, Dag, 309
Hammond, Mason, 256
Hancock, Emily, 310
Handy, W. C., 65–66
Hardwick, Elizabeth, 103, 108, 240
Harley, Marjorie, 182–83
Harper’s Bazaar, 116–17
Harper’s magazine, 293
Harris, Jean, 316–24, 338
Harris, Lis, 194, 332–33
Hartenbach, Bettina Sinclair (Bettina Mikol Sinclair), 2, 40, 91, 99; and DT’s pregnancy, 130–31, 170; observations of DT and LT’s relationship, 119; tensions and falling out with DT, 66–67, 170
Hartenbach, Charles, 130, 131
Harvard, 236, 256–57
Haskins, Charles Homer, 5–6
Hays, Elinor Rice, 64, 274; DT’s correspondence with/statements to, 226–28, 230–31, 236–38, 240, 258–60; and DT’s politics, 62, 65, 69; DT’s review of Mirror, Mirror, 110; and Fraser’s review of Claremont Essays, 234–35; friendship with DT, 62–64, 283
HBJ, 231, 258, 267, 276, 288, 291, 307–8, 313, 317, 331, 343
Heilbrun, Carolyn G., 310
Hellman, Lillian: Beichman and, 284; death of, 315; falling out with DT, 188, 277–82, 284, 289, 290, 315; friendship with the Trillings, 171–72, 277; LT on, 281; and Mary McCarthy, 315; and politics, 171, 277–80; Scoundrel Time, 278–80, 284, 290
Hergesheimer, Joseph, 11
Higgins, George V., 322
High School English Textbooks (Lynch and Evans), 232
Hill, Kathleen, 200, 329
Himmelfarb, Gertrude (Bea Kristol), 103, 209, 226–27, 230, 274, 305, 334–35, 351
Hiss, Alger, xii, 137, 149–50, 222, 234, 279–80
Hitler, Adolf, 61–62, 221
Hobson, Laura, 121
Holm, Celeste, 121
homosexuality, 133, 206–7, 212, 290
honeymoon, 40–44
Hook, Sidney, 60–61, 67–68, 176, 190, 191
Horney, Karen, 149
Howe, Irving, 288
Hunter College, 50, 76
Hyman, Stanley Edgar, 232
Hynes, Samuel, 289
hyperthyroidism, 51–54, 130
impotence, 95, 101, 205–6, 350
infidelity, 73–74, 173–74, 197, 199–215, 242
Isherwood, Christopher, 120
Jacobs, Sally, 340
James, Alice, 108–9
Janeway, Elizabeth, 301
Janeway, William H. and Weslie R., 305
Jarrell, Randall, 107
John Reed Club, 67, 102
Jones, Ernest, 207
Jones, Howard Mumford, 298
Jones, Jennifer, 317
Joseph, Nanine, 105
Jovanovich, William, 258, 267–68, 343; as character in DT’s unpublished novel, 293–97; and Drenka Willen, 291; DT’s correspondence with, 287–90, 292–93, 300, 325, 327, 328, 331, 336, 337; and DT’s Mrs. Harris, 317, 324; on DT’s personality, 305; friendship with DT, 287–88; and John Gross, 307–8; professional relationship with DT, 267–68, 276, 287; and publication of Claremont Essays, 231; The Temper of the West, 287
Judaism: DT and, 2–3, 7, 13, 23–24, 121, 140, 273, 335; Jim Trilling and, 132; Joseph Rubin and, 23–24, 26; LT and, 25, 230, 272, 299–300, 310–11; and Mrs. Harris, 322; Sam Rubin and, 23, 228–29
Junior Bazaar, 116
Karas, Beth, 311–12
Kauffmann, Stanley, 245, 309
Kaufman, Alan, 169
Kazan, Elia, 121
Kazin, Alfred, 103, 120, 176, 241, 289–90, 292
Kellogg, J. H., 10–11, 15, 140, 174
Kennedy, Jackie, 223�
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Kennedy, John F., 223–25, 347
Kenyon Review, 111, 211
Kiesinger, Kurt Georg, 248
Kirk, Grayson, 254
Kissinger, Henry, 292–93
Kluger, Pearl, 167
Koch, Stephen, 241, 312, 330, 342, 343, 352–53
Kraft, Gilman, 119
Kris, Ernst, 139
Kris, Marianne, 139, 154, 274
Kristol, Bea. See Himmelfarb, Gertrude
Kristol, Irving, 227, 245, 274
Krupnick, Mark, 313–14
Lasky, Melvin, 217
Lasky, Victor, 149
Laughlin, James, 117
Lawrence, D. H., 123–24, 188–89, 199
Lawrence, Frieda, 124, 259
Leary, Timothy, 232
Leavis, F. R., 87, 89
Lehmann, Rosamond, 120
Lehmann-Haupt, Christopher, 323, 333–34
Lenzer, Gertrud, 214
Lerman, Leo, 130, 151; DT’s statements to, 271–72; friendship with the Trillings, 119–21, 197–98; and Jim Trilling’s music studies, 239; and Kazin’s A New York Jew, 290; and LT’s funeral, 274
Lerner, Max, 61
Levy, Dore, 326, 327, 345–46
Lewin, Bertram, 77
Lewis, Sinclair, 108
The Liberal Imagination (L. Trilling), 140–41
The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud (Jones), 207
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 275–76
Lionel Trilling and the Fate of Cultural Criticism (Krupnick), 313
Lionel Trilling Book Award, 336–37
Lisio, Arnold, 342–43
Literary Guild, 118–19
Little, Brown, 278–80, 282, 284
London Review of Books, 155, 323
Look magazine, 183–84
Lopate, Phillip, 311
Los Angeles Times Book Review, 301
Lowell, Robert, 219, 256
Lowenstein, Rudolph, 95, 139
Lowes, John Livingston, 8
Lynch, James J., 232
MacDonald, Dwight, 245
Mademoiselle, 135
Mailer, Adele, 173, 239–40
Mailer, Norman, 208; and blurb for DT’s We Must March My Darlings, 281; and Columbia protests of 1968, 255; DT’s essay on, 217, 219–20; and DT’s feud with Lillian Hellman, 281–82; and DT’s Mrs. Harris, 320; friendship with DT, 171–76, 220–22, 282; and the “new journalism,” 222; and New York Intellectual Family, 176; and panel on women’s liberation (1971), 263–64; potential romance with DT, 173–74; The Prisoner of Sex, 263–64; and proposed memoir of LT, 303; and visit to Oxford, 239–40
Making It (Podhoretz), 247, 304, 321
Malamud, Ann, 327
Malamud, Bernard, 163–64, 327
Male and Female (Mead), 148–49
Man-Eaters of Kumaon (Corbett), 118
Mansfield, Katherine, 76
Manso, Peter, 170–71, 173, 219–20, 282
Marcus, Gene, 201–2, 206, 208, 210, 337, 340, 341
Marcus, Stephen, 200–202, 223, 230; collaboration with LT, 207–9; DT’s attachment to, 207–11, 214–15; falling out with DT, 214; and Fraser’s review of Claremont Essays, 233; as friend and protégé of the Trillings, 200–202; and LT’s death, 271
Markham, Beryl, 203–4
Marling Hall (Thurkill), 106
Marlowe, Sylvia, 166
marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling: and childlessness, 95–96, 121; and “compulsive doubt,” 45; DT as collaborator and editor for LT, 80–83, 85, 91, 101, 114, 125, 141, 155, 257, 334; and DT’s career, 91, 95, 104–11, 114, 142, 199, 218–19; and DT’s phobias and anxieties, 56–57, 75, 77, 121, 242; early married life, 40–53, 55–69; and emotional dependence, 41, 128, 242; engagement, 37; and feelings of guilt, 40, 121; finances, 45–50, 57, 58, 63, 76, 95, 157–59; financial assistance from friends and relations, 48, 157, 227; friendships and love affairs of middle age, 197–215; and gender roles, 237–38, 263; and Germany trip (1967), 245–51; and “Great Instauration” summer (1957), 199–202, 211; homes, 45, 50, 71–72, 151, 226; honeymoon, 40–44; and impotence, 95, 101, 205, 350; and infidelity, 197, 199–215, 242; and jealousy, 41, 50, 77; and lack of pleasure in spite of active social life, 72–73; and loyalty and devotion, 97–98, 100, 103, 219; and LT’s career, 30, 87–88, 91, 101; LT’s criticisms of DT’s “lack of manners,” 97; and LT’s gratitude, or lack thereof, 155; and LT’s professorship at Harvard (1969), 256–57; and LT’s rages and emotional difficulties, 99–101, 121, 181, 198, 242, 349–52; and Oxford (1964), 217, 225–31; and Oxford (1972), 258–60; and parenthood, 129–45, 181–86; and politics, 60–69; and premarital sex, 29, 174; and psychoanalysis, 74–78, 95–98, 114, 119; relationship dynamics, xiv, 41, 50, 77, 78, 83, 97–98, 100, 103, 125, 126, 155, 197–98, 205, 211–14, 219, 242–43, 261, 324, 327, 328, 332–33; and sense of betrayal, 41, 197–98; social life, 57, 102, 103, 120, 151, 169, 202, 207, 230, 239–40; summer rental homes, 40–44, 73, 139–40, 157–58; wedding, 33–35, 38–40; wedding anniversaries, 182, 242
Marshall, Margaret, 103–4, 105, 107–9
Marxism, 60–61, 67
Matthew Arnold (L. Trilling), 59–60, 79–82, 85–88
Maugham, Somerset, 118
Maxwell, William, 116
Mazzocco, Robert, 235–36
McCarthy, Mary, 105, 106, 240, 275, 327; denigration of DT, 241; DT snubbed by, 102, 103; and guilt, 177; and Lillian Hellman, 315; and LT’s The Middle of the Journey, 125; and New York Intellectual Family, 176
McCarthyism, 162, 165–68, 191, 331
McCullers, Carson, 120
McDonald, Dwight, 125
McHugh, Paul R., 350–51
Mead, Margaret, 148–49
Memoirs of Hecate County (Wilson), 107–8, 167–68
Mendelson, Edward, 129, 211
Menninger, Karl, 149
Menorah Journal, 27, 34, 42
Merkin, Daphne, 306, 309, 328, 345
Mid-Century Book Club, 119
The Middle of the Journey (L. Trilling), xii, 124–29, 278
Mills, C. Wright, 106
Mirror, Mirror (Hays), 110
The Moment (Woolf), 133–34
Monroe, Marilyn, 222, 324, 347
Moore, Harry, 188
Moore, Marianne, 120
Morrow, Edward R., 221
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 245
Mrs. Harris: The Death of the Scarsdale Diet Doctor (D. Trilling), 291, 316–24
Mumford, Lewis, 303
Murdoch, Iris, 230, 238, 239–40
The Naked and the Dead (Mailer), 172, 221
The Nation, 91, 104, 106–10, 118–20, 133, 135, 138, 301, 322
National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners, 61–64, 68
National Review, 232, 291
Nazism, 248–50
Neff, Emery, 79, 80
Nesbit, Lynn, 332
New Directions, 114, 117
The New Leader, 288
The New Republic, 87, 91, 111, 288
New Statesman, 259
Newsweek, 331, 333
The New Yorker, 91–92, 105, 155, 223–25, 267, 332–33, 341–42, 347
New York Intellectual Family, 176
A New York Jew (Kazin), 289
New York magazine, 322
The New York Review of Books, 232, 235–36
The New York Times, 250, 300, 315, 322–23, 333–34
The New York Times Book Review, 133–35, 155, 186–87, 288–89, 308, 323
Nichols, Miss (baby nurse), 135, 136
Nicholson, Harold, 339
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 106, 115, 145, 305
Niebuhr, Ursula, 145
Nin, Anais, 120
Nine Lies About America (Beichman), 261
Novak, George, 62
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 161–64, 223
The Opposing Self (L. Trilling), 155
Orlovsky, Peter, 192, 193
Orwell, George, 118, 232
Osborne, John, 230
O
ther Voices (Capote), 133
O’Toole, Patricia, 329
Oxford, 217, 225–31
Ozick, Cynthia, 347
parenthood, 129–45, 152–54, 181–86, 339–40
The Paris Review, 335–36
Park, Catherine, 313, 325–26, 331
Partisan Review: and American Committee for Cultural Freedom, 189–90; and Beat poets, 192–95; DT’s book reviews and essays for, 117, 148–49, 161–64, 186, 192–95, 218, 267, 340–41; DT snubbed by female “honorary members,” 103; LT’s contributions to, 91, 155; origins of, 67; parties and social life, 102, 103; and political rift in intellectual and literary community, 189–90; PR Boys and Girls, 103, 218; review of DT’s Claremont Essays, 233–35; review of DT’s The Beginning of the Journey, 333; review of LT’s Matthew Arnold, 87
Pascal, Steven, 151
Pauling, Linus, 225
Peck, Gregory, 121
Penguin Books, 318, 320
Penn Warren, Robert, 118, 157–58
Phillips, Edna, 230
Phillips, William: and American Committee for Cultural Freedom, 166; on DT, 192; and DT’s Beat poet essay, 192, 218; and DT’s Mrs. Harris, 321; and founding of the Partisan Review, 67, 102; and Fraser’s review of Claremont Essays, 234; friendship (sometimes feisty) with DT, 191–92, 286; friendship with the Trillings, 102, 176; and LT as priority, 218; and LT’s supposed affairs, 206; and New York Intellectual Family, 176; and Partisan Review social life, 103; review of LT’s Matthew Arnold, 87
Plain Facts for Old and Young: Embracing the Natural History and Hygiene of Organic Life (Kellogg), 10–11
PM (daily newspaper), 113
Pochoda, Elizabeth, 322
Podhoretz, Norman: and DT’s introduction to The Selected Letters of D. H. Lawrence, 188–89, 261; as editor of Commentary, 189; Ex-Friends, 241, 272, 305; falling out with DT, 170, 304–5, 335; friendship with the Trillings, 144, 169, 246; in Germany (1967), 245, 251; on LT as teacher, 201; and LT’s funeral, 274; Making It, 247, 304, 321; on personal characteristics of the Trillings, 144; and politics, 170; and reviews of DT’s We Must March My Darlings, 288; on the Trillings as parents, 145; on the Trillings’ political beliefs, 150
poetry: Beat poets, 192–95, 218, 233; by DT, 72, 92–96, 154–55
Poirier, Richard, 281
politics, xii–xiii, 60–69; and Alger Hiss/Whittaker Chambers case, 149–50; and Cold War, 137; DT and, xii–xiii, 14, 25–26, 60–69, 137, 162, 232, 313, 334–35; and DT’s feud with Lillian Hellman, 277–80; DT’s leadership role in the American Committee for Cultural Freedom, 137, 166, 184–85, 189–90; and DT’s Oppenheimer essay, 161–64; Joseph Rubin and, 25–26; LT and, 60–63; McCarthyism, 162, 165–68, 191, 331; and rifts in intellectual and literary community, 189–91; and Scottsboro case, 64–65; Trillings’ disillusionment with Communism, 66–69; Trillings’ introduction to Marxism and Communism, 60–64; Trillings’ involvement with the National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners, 61–64; and the Trillings’ near-involvement in spying, 68–69
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