Abstract

In his widely read 1950 collection of essays, The Liberal Imagination, Lionel Trilling, the New York intellectual and literary critic, gloried over liberalism’s triumphant place in postwar American political culture : n the United States at this time, liberalism is not only the dominant but even the sole intellectual tradition. For it is the plain fact that nowadays there are no conservative or reactionary ideas in general circulation. This does not mean, of course, that there is no impulse t...

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