5 MARCH 1937, page 36

The March Periodicals

The Round Table opens with an interesting article on " Crown, Constitu- tion and Commonwealth " in their new relation, and shows in a second article on " The Empire and the......

Current Literature .

In Battlefield of the Gods (Allen and Unwin, ios. 6d.) Mr. Kelemen deals with various aspects of the ancient civilisations of Mexico. His object is to rouse interest in the few......

There Is Nothing To Distinguish Mrs. Elsner's Rather...

of a Mediterranean cruise from the mass of similar books with similar titles, except. that it is the latest. -For that reason Mediterranean Magic (Jenkins, 8s. 6d.) will have......

This Is An Unsuccessful Attempt To Make Eiiripides...

a con- tributor to the Imagist Anthology. The smooth iambics of the original, the carefully-wrought choric passages, are reproduced without differentiation by H. D. in a rattle......

The Letters Of Robert Blake - Edited By J. R.

Powell The Letters of Robert Blake _(Nasty Records Society, 2Is.) is a . book for which students of naval history will be grateful, and in which general readers will find some......

Sea Adventures By Henry De Monfreid

Mr. de Monfreid blames the English for most of the misadventures which have marred his career as a trader in the Red Sea. " A perfidious and vindictive nation," he calls us, but......