15 MAY 1959, page 24

Bad Business

The Business of Criticism. By Helen Gardner. (0.U.P., I 5s.) THIS book consists of two sets of lectures. Although each set of three subsists independently of the other, together......

Who Live In Mexico

MOST writers on Mexico concentrate on the conventional fresco of huge snow-capped vol- canoes and steep pyramids towering over a debased, miscegenous (yet vital) peasantry......