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Modern Language Quarterly (2002) 63 (4): 501–536.
Published: 01 December 2002
... in Representations, Jewish Social Studies, and Prooftexts . Picturing the Poetry of Anna Margolin Barbara Mann Thank you for your book of poems. Who are you? —Ch. N. Bialik to Anna Margolin h. N. Bialik’s letter to Anna Margolin, probably written in the early C1930s, is a brief...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2006) 67 (4): 451–477.
Published: 01 December 2006
... (2005). His current project, from which this article is derived, is a study of intersections between literature and music culture in late Georgian Britain. The Female Penseroso: Anna Seward, Sociable Poetry, and the Handelian Consensus Gillen D’Arcy Wood hey called it “Handelomania...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (1): 51–76.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Alexander Pettit Abstract During an eleven-year period that began in 1913 with the composition of his first play, Eugene O’Neill repeatedly experimented with New Comic forms. His seven “metacomedies” from this period—most focally Bread and Butter , “Anna Christie,” and Desire under the Elms —render...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2018) 79 (2): 123–144.
Published: 01 June 2018
... ends with the goddess rushing off to Parliament and the powerless poet left behind in a bleak, coastal setting. Later in the century the importance of Britannia faded, but the patterns established in earlier texts continued. Anna Seward’s 1781 Monody on Major Andrè retains some features...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (3): 275–301.
Published: 01 September 1944
...Anna Granville Hatcher Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 JE LE VOIS SOURIRE; JE LE VOIS QUI SOURIT; JE LE VOIS SOURIANT. PART ONE By ANNAGRANVILLE HATCHER As the title indicates, this article is devoted to a study...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (4): 387–405.
Published: 01 December 1944
...Anna Granville Hatcher Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 JE LE VOIS SOURIRE; JE LE VOIS QUI SOURIT; JE LE VOIS SOURIANT. PART TWO By ANNAGRANVILLE HATCHER Inanimate Activity In reference to animate activity we have...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (4): 554–555.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Anna Brickhouse Anna Brickhouse is associate professor of English and American studies at the University of Virginia. She is completing a book about the hemispheric and transatlantic career of a sixteenth-century Native American translator and what his story might teach us about...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (3): 335–348.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Anna Rosensweig Abstract This essay examines how members of the political Right in the United States—including insurrectionists, antiabortion extremists, and adherents of the QAnon conspiracy—have mobilized theories of resistance from early modern Europe to justify their opposition to state...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1972) 33 (2): 208–210.
Published: 01 June 1972
...Anna Balakian J. H. Matthews. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1969. 240 pp. $9.50 Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 208 REVIEWS and its vital marrow. Whether one likes or dislikes the way by which Hauck...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 March 1951
...Anna Krause Manuel Granell. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva, 1949. Pp. 234. 30 pesetas. Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 Anna Krause 125 Estttica & Azorin. By MANUELGRANELL. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva, 1949. Pp...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1956) 17 (3): 261–272.
Published: 01 September 1956
...Anna Balakian Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 THE LITERARY FORTUNE OF WILLIAM BLAKE IN FRANCE By ANNABALAKIAN In reading the commentaries on William Blake by twentieth- century Frenchmen, one senses...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1950) 11 (1): 121–122.
Published: 01 March 1950
...Anna Jacobson Hans Von Albert Maier. Zürich: Speer Verlag, Zweite Auflage, 1947. S. 192. fr. 7.50. Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 H. F. Peters 121 MacIntyre’s second volume of Rilke translations, The Life...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1991) 52 (2): 153–169.
Published: 01 June 1991
... assumptions about the stability of an apparently well- integrated personality, like Clarissa’s, in an abusive situation. It further suggests that those without such experience, like Anna and the rest of Clarissa’s former social circle, will resist accepting the evidence of dam- *A short version...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1974) 35 (1): 56–65.
Published: 01 March 1974
... matters on which the work focuses by turns? The beginnings of an answer are suggested by Anna Wulf herself, Lessing’s central reflector in the novel, when she inquires of her friend Molly, “Why do our lot never admit failure?” (p. 53 By “our lot” Anna means a kind of avant-garde of alert...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (1): 42–48.
Published: 01 March 1955
..., Donna Anna is on the eve of her public betrothal to the Commander, Don Gonzago de Mendoza. While going with a friend Dolores to a cem- etery, she meets Don Juan. Dolores is passionately devoted to Don Juan with whom she has exchanged rings, even though she knows...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1979) 40 (1): 53–74.
Published: 01 March 1979
...) Though Deeley seems only to evince his fascination with Anna and ad- mit that watching the woman he knows will help him understand the one he doesn’t, he also makes himself a judge and implies that he anticipates a revealing...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (2): 142–148.
Published: 01 June 1955
...Theodore B. Dolmatch Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 NOTES AND QUERIES CONCERNING THE REVISIONS IN FINNEGANS WAKE By THEODOREB. DOLMATCH “Anna Livia Plurabelle,” where, according to Padraic Coluni, “James Joyce’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1980) 41 (1): 3–20.
Published: 01 March 1980
... of our assumptions about characterization in the cycle plays and our analyses, in particular, of tyrant figures (Pilate, Herod) and villains (Annas, Cayphas).2 We should recall that only in 1950 did we get our first full- scale study of a character in medieval drama, Arnold Williams's book...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1990) 51 (1): 25–43.
Published: 01 March 1990
... the most important reasons for Lovelace’s sexual suc- cess is that he carefully orients his language and conduct to the character of whomever he addresses. As Anna observes of his letters to Clarissa, “how artfully has Lovelace . . . calculated to your meridian! ’’ ( 1 :341).6 Lovelace...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1986) 47 (4): 441–443.
Published: 01 December 1986
..., and Anna Laetitia Bar- bauld” gives short shrift to Milton and Pope. Nominally comparing Samuel Johnson’s Rasselas with the tale’s continuation by Ellis Cornelia Knight, Messenger barely acknowledges the intricacy of Johnson’s achievement. More egregious still is “Arabella Fernior, 1714...