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...David Bromwich New Writings of William Hazlitt , ed. Duncan Wu, 2 vols. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007), 672 pp. Duke University Press 2009 Little Reviews Loren Samons II, What’s Wrong with Democracy? From...

...Jeffrey J. Kripal S y m p o s i u m : U n s o c i a l T h o u g h t , U n c o m m o n L i v e s , Pa r t 3 REALITY AGAINST SOCIETY William Blake, Antinomianism, and the American Counterculture Jeffrey J. Kripal His...

...Francis X. Clooney William Wallace (1863–1922) came to India as an Evangelical Anglican missionary, worked in the Calcutta region from 1889 to 1896, and quickly became disillusioned about the missionary approach and the fruits of missionary activity. After his initial stay of seven years in India...

...William Kolbrener Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 Bulman William J. , Anglican Enlightenment: Orientalism, Religion, and Politics in England and Its Empire, 1648 – 1715 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2015 ), 357 pp. ...

...Jeffrey M. Perl; Jeffrey M. Perl Weber William , The Rise of Musical Classics in Eighteenth-Century England: A Study in Canon, Ritual, and Ideology ( Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1992 ), 274 pp. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 ...

...Pankaj Mishra 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 Symposium: Imperial Trauma, Part 3 FEEL-GOOD HISTORY A Reply to William Dalrymple’s Response Pankaj Mishra William Dalrymple suggests in his response to my article in this symposium that I...

... description of his work as an architect and designer and more analysis of how these related to his personal life. Micha Gross doi 10.1215/0961754X-8521559 Paul Cheshire, William Gilbert and Esoteric Romanticism: A Contextual Study and Annotated Edition of The Hurricane (Liverpool: Liverpool University...

...David A. Hollinger Robert D. Richardson, William James in the Maelstrom of American Modernism (Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 2006), 622 pp. Duke University Press 2008 LITTLE REVIEWS Thomas Laird, The Story of Tibet: Conversations with the Dalai Lama (New York...

...Peter Burke Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 The aim of this retrospective review of Culture and Society is to offer what the author, Raymond Williams, would have called a “critical reading,” a form of reading and criticism that he practiced so well, notably in this book...

...Kirk Williams Duke University Press 2004 CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTIONS Self-Exemption in Lessing’s Minna von Barnhelm Kirk Williams Among Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s most conspicuous interventions in the newly created discipline of philosophical aesthetics was his critique...

...Rowan Williams; Jeffrey M. Perl Wortley John , The Anonymous Sayings of the Desert Fathers: A Select Edition and Complete English Translation ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 ), 652 pp. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 ...

...Bernard Williams; Jeffrey M. Perl Writing in the wake of the breakup of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia, the moral philosopher Bernard Williams considers the opposing claims of Rawlsian liberalism, with its emphasis on pluralism and procedural fairness, and communitarianism, which instead promotes...

...Rowan Williams MacCulloch Diarmaid , Silence: A Christian History . ( London : Allen Lane , 2013 ), 338 pp. © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016...

...Rowan Williams Wortley John , The Anonymous Sayings of the Desert Fathers: A Select Edition and Complete English Translation . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 ), 652 pp. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 LITTLE REVIEWS John Wortley...

...Caroline Walker Bynum; Jeffrey F. Hamburger; William P. Caferro; Linda Safran; Adam S. Cohen; Kathryn Kremnitzer; Siddhartha V. Shah; Wenrui Zhao; Lynn Hunt; Elizabeth Heineman; William J. Simpson; Youval Rotman Caroline Bynum describes the rationale behind a second set of case studies...

... Knowledge 1:1 by the philosopher Bernard Williams. (Williams’s article, “Left-Wing Wittgenstein,” is likewise reprinted in the 2019 anniversary issue.) Kermode’s piece concludes by restating the hope of his call for papers that “the matter of literary value” will be treated “in the broad context...

... antislavery tactics criticized nonviolent reformers like William Lloyd Garrison as men of words instead of men of action. Garrison and his allies rejected the equation of their pacifism with quietism, but the charge that Garrisonian abolitionists were more passive than Brown still survives. In fact, the most...

.... Thus it concludes with a speculative touch, which may be a requiem, relating the creation of rapports with an ecology of practices akin to William James's always-under-construction pluriverse. Duke University Press 2011 Symposium: Comparative Relativism Comparison as a matter...

...Shlomo Dov Rosen This article argues that the religious epistemology of the rabbinic tradition, which preserves and respects multiple perspectives in intellectual debate, is best understood in comparison to the definitions of truth proposed by philosophical pragmatists, in particular William James...

... of quietists, there is such a thing at all. Dealing first with the “activist” Susan Sontag's attraction to the “quietist” Simone Weil, it then concentrates on the “activist” William Empson's attraction to the Buddha and to Buddhist quietism, with special reference to Empson's lost manuscript Asymmetry...