... only in some of its smallest units, its brief, energetic, and frequently telling sentences. CALVINBEDIENT University of California, Los Angeles Desperate Saith: A Study of Bellow, Salinger, Mailer, Baldwin, and Updike. By HOWARDM...

... Bellow, Margaret Drabble, Anne Tyler, and John Updike. By MARGARET MOR- GANROTH GULLETTE.Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. xxxii + 186 pp. $19.95. Safe at Last in the Middle Years stakes out appealing territory in its attempt to reach that wide segment of the novel...

... himself is aware of complexities of this kind. His awareness, however, has not kept him from writing a book that stands in contradiction of its own thesis. Ambushing a host of modem writers-from Tennyson and Buchner to Charles Tomlinson and Saul Bellow-Donoghue has discovered, or anyway permitted...

... The Poetic Edda, trans. H. A. Bellows (Princeton, 1986), pp. 201 ff., especially pp. 212-13, st. 37 ff. On the identification of Rig with Odin, see Bellows’ introduction, p. 202. 118 HAVELOK THE DANE King Raudung had two sons, Agnar and Geirrced. Once...

... Faulkner might be intending by it. To calm down Benjy, whom Luster has been tormenting into an unappeasable bellow, Dilsey gives Luster permission to drive the sur- rey for Benjy’s Sunday trip to the cemetery. Benjy’s bellowing subsides as he is prepared for his trip. Luster picks him a broken...

... significant trip to its top is described by Evert A. Duyckinck in a letter to his wife, August 13, 1851. The party which included Melville approached the summit by way of a road from the south side. “It is the ‘Bellows Pipe’ or ‘Notch’ pass to South Adams, the Eastern summit of which...

... children. We never see Clara or Kate or Rose as miserable chil- dren: we only see them thinking about how they once were. As adults, therefore, they are “contrast-gainers” (in a useful phrase of Saul bellow and they gain-in their own minds-not by con- trasting themselves with others...

... Press, 1967. xii + 273 pp. $6.50; 52s. Franklin, R. W. The Editing of Emily Dichinson: A Reconsideration. Madison, hlilwaukee, and London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1967. xvii + 187 pp. $7.00; 52s. 6d. Harper, Howard M., Jr. Desperate Faith: A Study of Bellow, Salinger...

... and sustain subalternity. There is an important political and cultural point to be made by answering Saul Bellow’s infamous question (which I paraphrase) ‘Who is the Tolstoy of the Zulus? The Proust of the Papuans?” with the names of Ousmane Sembene and Ngugi wa Thiong’o (who are enti- tled...

..., Herrick, Marvell, Milton, and others; an early chapter focuses the same quality of attention on More’s and Raleigh’s actual deaths, and the last chapter gathers modern examples from such authors as Tolstoi, Dickinson, Joyce, Roethke, and Bellow. There are disappointments-including, oddly...

... head in a vat of printer’s ink. Blackened even to the whites of his eyes, the emboldened victim bellows to the frustrated artist, “Now just try to draw me!” (Malaspina 1609: 145r). The tricksters praise the pigment grinder for his prudence, concede that such an astute individual does not merit...

... Bellow, Margaret Drabble, Anne Tyler, and John Updike. By MARGARET MOR- GANROTH GULLETTE.Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. xxxii + 186 pp. $19.95. Safe at Last in the Middle Years stakes out appealing territory in its attempt to reach that wide segment of the novel...

.... LORD 45 1 bert, Marvell, Pope, Gay, Thomson, Crabbe (but not Goldsmith), Words- worth (but only the briefest reference to Blake), Keats, Hardy, Wallace Ste- vens, Saul Bellow, and Frost. For me the chapters on Sidney and Spenser out- shine...

.... $22.50. Kiese, U tz. Zwischen Verinnerlichung und Protest: McCullers-Salinger- Mala- mud-Bellow-Cupote. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, Literatur und Gesellschaft, 1982. 343 pp. DM 18.00. Smith, Paul. Pound Revzied. London and Canberra: Croom Helm, 1983. 176 pp. $29.25. Distributed...

.... Saul Bellows Romane: Entfremdung und Suche. Bonn: Bouvier Verlag Herbert Grundmann, Abhandlungen zur Kunst-, Musik- und Literatur- wissenschaft, 160, 1975. 314 pp. DM 54. Black, Stephen A. Whitman’s Journey into Chaos: A Psychoanalytic Study of the Poetic Process. Princeton...

... and to reconstitute the complex world to accommodate his self-perception. Quentin’s day, like a writer’s text, is beset by clamoring and mutu- ally interfering voices, the “bellow upon bellow” that Benjamin pro- duces at the close of the final section. His father’s skepticism vies with the words...

... of that doom,” while Saul Bellow commended Ellison’s “brilliant individual victory” over the deindividualizing forces of modern society and his rejection of “a minority tone.”l Subsequent critics concurred with this characterization of Ellison and his novel but saw it as cause for cen- sure rather than...

..., "How Pleasant to Meet Mr Eliot! An Account of a Forgotten Interview";J. Bakker, "Saul Bellow: A Writer's Despair"; J. G. Riewald, "Sir Max Beerbohm: A Bibliographical Checklist, 1950-1985";Dorothea kook, "'The Aspern Papers': A Counter-Introduction"; "Biographical Notes...

... that war to a successful close fourteen years after. . . . Nor is it the same consistent person whose deep-toned voice re-bellows among the mountain echoes with peals of ideot [sic] rage and demon laughter. . . .3O Thus, in December, 1816, perhaps the month during which Hazlitt...

... legalism. They are shown to be like the youthful and unhanded colts Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condbtion of their blood,- If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music...