20th Century Notes

Alan Brownjohn,"Amis & Amis," TLS, 23 July, reviews Neil Powell's Amis & Son: Two Literary Generations.

Scott McLemee,"Reflecting Schools," BookForum, June/August, reviews François Cusset's French Theory: How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze & Co. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States.

Joseph Bottum,"The Death of Protestant America: A Political Theory of the Protestant Mainline," First Things, August/ September, assesses the significance of the remarkable decline of Mainline Protestantism in United States. Hat tip.

Glenn C. Altschuler,"Rethinking the Reagan supremacy," Boston Globe, 20 July, reviews Sean Wilentz's The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008.