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The Living Temple: George Herbert and Catechizing

ILONA BELL
Modern Language Quarterly (1978) 39 (4): 408–411.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00267929-39-4-408
Published: 01 December 1978
... can be restless and secure at the same time?” (p. 5). Fish answers this question by drawing an exact analogy between the rhetorical strategies of Herbert’s poetry and Herbert’s uniquely rhetorical conception of the catechism: “One need only replace the catechist and his pupil...
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Dryden the Public Writer, 1660-1685

ALAN S. FISHER
Modern Language Quarterly (1978) 39 (4): 411–413.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00267929-39-4-411
Published: 01 December 1978
... on his catechistical model. Finally, I was disappointed that there are so few detailed, comprehensive readings of individual poems. If a reader is looking for help with Herbert’s poetry, he would do better to reread Self-consuming Artifacts, for many of the analyses in The Living...
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Population Thinking and Narrative Networks: Dickens, Joyce, and The Wire

Sam Alexander
Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (3): 315–343.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00267929-9090293
Published: 01 September 2021
... and these individuals, Joyce does not just hint that each might be the protagonist of his own novel; he also reveals the multiple levels of identity at which the members of any population can be described and compared. Such minute trait-by-trait comparison will be taken to comical lengths when the catechist...
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Rights, Commandments, and the Literature of Citizenship

Julia Reinhard Lupton
Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (1): 21–54.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00267929-66-1-21
Published: 01 March 2005
... catechistic incantation, represents some of our culture’s earliest exercises in rote memorization, posing an equal threat to intellectual and to ethical quickening. The Bill of Rights is illegible for other reasons: it is a surprisingly eclectic text, topical in its provisions, mixed in its...
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