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Modern Language Quarterly (1983) 44 (3): 311–313.
Published: 01 September 1983
...Elaine Tuttle Hansen Warren Ginsberg. Toronto, Buffalo, London: University of Toronto Press, 1983. 202 pp. $27.50. Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 REVIEWS
The Cast of Character: The Representation of Personality in Ancient and Medieval...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1946) 7 (2): 219–220.
Published: 01 June 1946
...Laurence E. Gemeinhardt Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 THE CAST OF THE FIRST HAMBURG PERFORMANCE
OF GOTTER’S “JAHRMARKT”
By LAURENCEE. GEMEINHARDT
Dr. Curt von Faber du Faur’s extensive collection of first editions
of works...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1983) 44 (2): 115–135.
Published: 01 June 1983
.... THE “SPECTROUS FIEND” CAST OUT
BLAKE’S CRISIS AT FELPHAM*
By MAKGAKETSTOKCH
In a letter written to William Hayley on October 23, 1804,’ William
Blake referred to a “spectrous Fiend’’ (p. 106), now finally cast out,
that for twenty years had...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (3): 329–349.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Toral Jatin Gajarawala A product of the last two decades, Dalit (“untouchable caste”) literature in Hindi has fashioned itself as a modern protest literature, drawing on the cultural and political traditions of other Indian languages and literatures. But Hindi Dalit literature is unique in that its...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2014) 75 (2): 259–277.
Published: 01 June 2014
... tensions between precedents and ambitions. Literary study—cast variously as a substitution for theology, ideology, or even intellectual dilution—became a significant proxy for such debates. Alison Wood is a research fellow in English at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (2): 141–164.
Published: 01 June 2022
... the theme of technological critique and implicitly asserts its relevance for contemporary Italy. A closer examination of publisher and translator complicates the picture, revealing contradictory intentions and casting subversive aims into doubt. Nevertheless, an ambitious publishing project in the immediate...
FIGURES
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (4): 400–401.
Published: 01 December 1962
... chapters on the casting-patterns of such companies as
Queen’s, Admiral’s and Strange’s. Shakespeare’s early work appears to reflect
Strange’s group before its reorganization in 1594. Casting-patterns and the
presence of John Holland’s name in 2 Henry VI suggest that Henry VI was also
written...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1973) 34 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 March 1973
... appropriateness about the connection between the British and
the Indians, since they shared the distinction of being the world’s most con-
summate hypocrites. He might have added that they shared also a concept of
society based on caste (denoted in Britain largely by accent and in India
largely by color...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 443–471.
Published: 01 December 2009
... and General John Moore were celebrated for
their Stoic indifference to pain, they were ultimately cast as martyrs
whose feats of resistance to emotional tides ended with sentimental
death scenes and floods of public tears. Like those public figures, Scott
and many of his characters alloy Stoicism...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 197–226.
Published: 01 June 2005
... Press, 1978], 79, 19).
Miller Late Victorian Theater and the Novel 199
the day.”4 The Daily News called Robertson’s Caste (1867) a “play ‘with
a purpose,’ ” “more than a mere attempt to amuse the groundlings.”5 At
the same time that Robertson’s “conception of theme value” targeted...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1995) 56 (4): 487–509.
Published: 01 December 1995
... a playful but probleriiatic
title, for the real subject of his book is not the downcast eyes of tlie
French but the casting down of the eye by “the French,” their lack of
respect for unreflective notions of vision and their active opposition to
the reductive, repressive effects of the unquestioned...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (3): 367–368.
Published: 01 September 1947
... he discussed at some length with this re-
viewer shortly before he died, “Every word has a different history in
every language, a different world of associations and connotations.
In everyday speech the content facilitates its own rendition. The poetic
word, however, casts shadows...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1973) 34 (1): 108–111.
Published: 01 March 1973
... pieces-that there was a
certain fatal appropriateness about the connection between the British and
the Indians, since they shared the distinction of being the world’s most con-
summate hypocrites. He might have added that they shared also a concept of
society based on caste (denoted in Britain...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (4): 399–400.
Published: 01 December 1962
... chapters on the casting-patterns of such companies as
Queen’s, Admiral’s and Strange’s. Shakespeare’s early work appears to reflect
Strange’s group before its reorganization in 1594. Casting-patterns and the
presence of John Holland’s name in 2 Henry VI suggest that Henry VI was also
written...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1943) 4 (3): 309–311.
Published: 01 September 1943
... is cold Beauty; pain is never done
For who has mind to relish Minos-wise,
The Real of Beauty, free from that dead hue
Sickly imagination and sick pride
[Cast] wan upon it! Burns! with honor due
I have oft honour’d thee. Great shadow ; hide...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1996) 57 (4): 545–578.
Published: 01 December 1996
... the
seigniorial values of caste and honor while it abandoned feudal rela-
tions of personal dependence. To ward off the new social forces, the
ruling class aimed such measures as the Inquisition, clean-blood
statutes, and selective taxation at the carriers of the “new subjectivity”:
the upcoming...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 403–413.
Published: 01 December 2009
... redefines Romanticism as Romantic nationalism, yielding, in
the Scottish case, a literature of covert rather than open resistance to
the official culture of Anglo-British assimilation that followed the 1707
Act of Union. His analysis casts revelatory light on whole traditions
and movements (not just...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1968) 29 (3): 274–288.
Published: 01 September 1968
..., accomplishes a conventional seduction (that of Lady
Plyant), but the witwoud Brisk (“A pert Coxcomb”) also succeeds in
seduction (with Lady Froth). The female dupe, traditionally an un-
married woman, becomes in Lady Touchwood the third adulteress of
the cast.
Yet the action...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1965) 26 (2): 267–284.
Published: 01 June 1965
... vacuous perhaps) as though he had
that very moment issued all complete out of Buddha’s thigh-or
whatever part of Buddha’s the honorable caste of skippers comes
out of. (MS, pp. 15-16; Dent, p. 157)s
In thus associating the Buddha posture with Hermann...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (1980) 41 (4): 397–400.
Published: 01 December 1980
... there are so
many jealously guarded gradations that one realizes why the British accepted
the Indian caste system as a fact of life not to be interfered with; they them-
selves lived by a kind of caste system. George Orwell was perhaps the writer
who best understood the caste-like complexities...
