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< Previous Issues of The Iris Murdoch Newsletter :

    Ines Schlenker, "Painting the Author: The Portrait of Iris Murdoch by Marie Louise Motesiczky."
    Peter Conradi, "Did Iris Murdoch Draw from Life?"
    Gillian Dooley, Extracts from the introduction to Conversations with Iris Murdoch.
    Mary Midgley, Review of Iris Murdoch: A Life by Peter Conradi.
    Priscilla Martin, Review of The Saint and the Artistby Peter Conradi.
    Phillipa Foot, Review of Priviledged Moments: Encounters with Writers by Jeffrey Meyers.
    Bridget Clarke, Review of Picturing the Human, by Maria Antonaccio.
    Teresa Bela, Review of Perspektywa etyczna w powiesciach Iris Murdoch by Maria Jedrzejkiewicz.
    J. Robert Baker, Review of Iris Murdoch's Paradoxical Novelsby Barbara Heusel.



  • Number 14, 2000
    Iris Murdoch, "Iris Murdoch: A Memoir of Philippa Foot."
    Peter Conradi, "Return to Bulgaria 1999."
    Fergus Kerr, "Iris Murdoch's Style of Philosophical Argument."
    Madeline Merlini, "The Response of Italian Critics to the Work of Iris Murdoch."
    Jack Stewart, Review of Iris and Her Friends: A Memoir of Memory and Desire by John Bayley.  
    George Soule, Review of Iris Murdoch: The Retrospective Fictions by Bran Nicol.
    Stephen Mulhall, Review of Iris Murdoch and the Search for Human Goodness, edited by Maria Antonaccio and William Schweiker.
    Ralph McInerny, Review of Iris Murdoch's Giffords, a Study of the 1982 Gifford Lectures, edited by R.A. Gillies. 
    John Fletcher, Review of Four British Woman Novelists: Anita Brookner, Margaret Drabble, Iris Murdoch, Barbara Pym; An Annotated and Critical Secondary Bibliography by George Soule.  
    Francois Gallix, Review of La Vision dans L'Univers Romanesque d'Iris Murdoch by Mathilde La Cassagnere.



  • Number 13, 1999
    Philippa Foot, "Obituary A Personal Memoir: Iris Murdoch."
    Philippa Foot, "Iris at home in London."
    Eric Christiansen, "Iris Bayley: A tribute in small change."
    Josephine Hart, "Iris Murdoch December 15th 1985."
    Iris Murdoch, "Notes on my relations with my characters."
    Madeline Merlini, Review of Iris, A Memoir of Iris Murdoch by John Bayley.
    Anne Rowe, "Critical Reception in England of Iris: A Memoir of Iris Murdoch by John Bayley." 
    Priscilla Martin, Review of Beyond the Frontier by E.P. Thompson.  
    Fergus Kerr, Review of Patterned Aimlessness by Barbara Stevens Heusel.  
    Anne Rowe, Review of Poems by Iris Murdoch edited by Yozo Muroya and Paul Hullah.



  • Number 12, 1998
    John Bayley, Iris: A Memoir of Iris Murdoch, [two extracts].
    Canon Reginald Askew, "The Occasional Clergyman."
    Stephan Mulhall, Review of Immortal Longings: Versions of Transcending Humanity by Fergus Kerr.



  • Number 11, 1997
    Iris Murdoch, "The Ontological Proof."
    Peter Conradi, "Memoir, Festchrift, and Biography."
    Scott Dunbar, "Philosophy, Art and Morals."
    Anne Rowe, "Alzheimer's Appeal."
    Anne Rowe, "Critical Reception of Existentialists and Mystics."
    Carolinas Symposium on British Studies, Report and Paper Abstracts
    Albert R. Cirillo, "In Memoriam: Elizabeth Dipple."
    John J. Burke, Jr., "On the Boundaries of Paedophilia."
    Essay Prize Winner



  • Number 10, 1996
    Arthur Green, "The Worlds of Iris Murdoch"
    David W. Beams, "In Defense of Bruno's Dream."
    Francis Mayhew Rippy, "Katabasis in Virgil and Murdoch."
    Peter J. Conradi, Review of Questioning Krishnamurti [J. Krishnamurti in dialogue with leading twentieth century thinkers including Iris Murdoch].
    John J. Burke, Jr., Review of Iris Murdoch's fables of Unselfing by David Gordon.
    Anne Rowe, Review of Women Philosophers, edited by Mary Warnock.
    Cheryl Bove, Review of Iris Murdoch by Hilda Spear.
    Cheryl Bove, Review of Imagining Characters: Six Conversations about Women Writers by A. S. Byatt and Ignes Sodre, edited by Rebecca Swift.
    Cheryl Bove, Review of Human Relationships in the Novels of Iris Murdoch by Malada Frankova.
    Anne Rowe, "Cheltenham Literature Festival."
    Bibliography
    University of Iowa Libraries Program on Iris Murdoch's Work



  • Number 9, 1995
    Iris Murdoch, "Address to Kingston University Graduates"
    Malcom Williamson, "Adapting A Year of Birds"
    Nancy Schaumburger, "Interview with Iris Murdoch"
    Priscilla Martin, "Sir Gawain and The Green Knight."
    John J. Burke, Jr., "Bloom Canonizes Murdoch."
    Anne Rowe, Review of A. S. Byatt's Degrees of Freedom, The Early Novels of Iris Murdoch.
    Anne Rowe, Review of Morals and Writing, edited by Mercedes Bengoechea and Ricardo Sola. 
    John Fletcher, "New Primary: Additions to Fletcher and Bove.
    "Teaching/Studying Iris Murdoch: Student Essays from Kingston University."



  • Number 8, 1994
    John J. Burke, Jr., Review of Iris Murdoch: A Descriptive Primary and Annotated Secondary Bibliography by John Fletcher and Cheryl Bove
    Priscilla Martin, Review of Platonism and the English Imagination edited by Anna Baldwin and Sarah Hutton.



  • Number 7, 1993
    William C. Carter, "Murdoch Appears in Proust Film."
    Angela Hague, Review of Understanding Iris Murdoch by Cheryl Bove.
    Christine Anne Evans, Review of Agencies of the Good in the Work of Iris Murdoch by  Diana Phillips.



  • Number 6, 1992
    Peter J Conradi, Review of Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals by Iris Murdoch.
    John Burke, Jr., "Iris Murdoch Responds to Our Questions"
    Nancy E. Schaumburger, "The Conversion of Hilary Burde in A Word Child."
    Christine Ann Evans, Review of Understanding Elias Canetti by Richard H. Lawson.
    Peter J. Conradi, Review of Sound and Sense: Musical Allusion and Imagery in the Novels of Iris Murdoch by Darlene D. Mettler.



  • Number 5, 1991
    John J. Burke, Jr., "Iris Murdoch Answers Our Questions"
    Christine Anne Evans, Review of Iris Murdoch: Figures of Good by Suguna Ramanthan.
    Cheryl Bove, Review of A Female Vision of the City: London in the Novels of Five British Women by Christine Wick Sizemore.
    Murdoch article by David J. Gordon wins 1990 Twentieth Century Literature Prize



  • Number 4, 1990
    Cheryl Bove, News from National Arts Club Literary Award Dinner Honoring Iris Murdoch
    Dennis Moore, Dame Iris Receives Medal of Honor in Manhattan
    John J. Burke, Jr., "Iris Murdoch and the Ghost of Jean-Paul Sartre" (abstract)
    Cheryl Bove, "The Enchanting Landscape: France as a Setting in Under the Net and Nuns and Soldiers" (abstract)
    Lisa Heijn, "Simone Weil and Iris Murdoch's Saints" (abstract)
    Christine Ann Evans, "A Range of American Responses to The Message to the Planet" (abstract)



  • Number 3, 1989
    Iris Murdoch Society Board Meeting minutes
    John J. Burke, Jr., "Murdoch, Sartre, and Song"



  • Number 2, 1988
    John J.Burke, Jr., "The Philosophical Fable in The Philosopher's Pupil"
    Christine Ann Evans, "Iris Murdoch and the Forms of Popular Literature, Or Who Shot Radeechy"
    Barbara Stevens Heusel, "The Carnivalesque in The Philosopher's Pupil: A Bakhtinian Reading of Iris Murdoch"
    Barbara Stevens Heusel, Review of Encounters with Iris Murdoch



  • Number 1, 1987
    John J. Burke, Jr., "Iris Murdoch at Tulane University"
    John Fletcher, "The Birth of a Writer: Iris Murdoch Before 1950"






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