Prefatory: Marxism and cultural continuity.--Mass civilisation and minority culture.--The literary mind.--What's wrong with criticism?--Babbitt buys the world.--Arnold Bennett; American version.--John Dos Passos.--D. H. Lawrence.--D. H. Lawrence and professor Irving Babbitt.--Under which king, Bezonian?--Restatements for critics.--This poetical renascence.--Joyce and The revolution of the word.