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Modern Language Quarterly (2006) 67 (4): 534–536.
Published: 01 December 2006
... Catholic religious 1  See Patterson’s introduction to the poet in Andrew Marvell (Plymouth: North- cote House, 1994) for her most explicit articulation of this position. 2  Alison Shell, Catholicism, Controversy, and the English Literary Imagination, 1558 – 1660 (Cambridge...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (1): 111–114.
Published: 01 March 1994
... also tends to seriously overgeneralize about American Catholic history. Few citizens of the United States would have recognized a “new affinity between American Catholicism and radical social programs” that Giles locates in the period between the world wars (141). While others have exaggerated...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1946) 7 (1): 105–107.
Published: 01 March 1946
.... It was only with the appearance of Joseph Giirres’ Historisch- politische Bliitter, from 1838 on, that the tone of Catholic literary criticism began to become more controversial. They foreshadowed the outspoken, militantly democratic Catholicism which dominated the second half of the nineteenth...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1948) 9 (2): 165–176.
Published: 01 June 1948
...Donald F. Brown Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 THE CATHOLIC NATURALISM OF MANUEL GALVEZ By DONALDF. BROWN Except for a brief interlude in his youth, Gdlvez has always been a loyal Catho1ic.l Throughout most...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1942) 3 (4): 525–533.
Published: 01 December 1942
... FOX FORTUNE: A ROMAN CATHOLIC LEGEND OF HOLINESS* By FREDERICKMORGAN PADELFORD The imitations of the Faerie Queene were inaugurated in 15% with the publication of an audacious poem entitled A Fig for Fortune, wherein the author, Anthony Copley, a Roman...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (4): 521–537.
Published: 01 December 2022
... Christianity’s doctrines and ideas as anything but myopic. This essay explores the doctrine of kenosis as integral to Christianity’s compassionate vision in the work of two writers associated with the nineteenth-century Catholic revival: Christina Rossetti and Gerard Manley Hopkins. Kenosis describes Christ’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly 11638136.
Published: 06 March 2025
... of whom would have been at least nominally Catholic, confession would have constituted a familiar scenario. Codi ed as a rite in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries (McLaughlin 2008: 22), the Eucharist Catholicism s most important sacrament could not be taken without the participant s having made...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (2): 253–254.
Published: 01 June 1947
... + 258. $3.00. The central purpose of this study is to establish the authenticity of the Spiritual Last Will and Testament, a Catholic document signed by one “John Shakespear,” and found during the eighteenth century in the Henley Street home of the poet’s father. “If John Shakespeare...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (4): 425–429.
Published: 01 December 1947
... His Conclave ( 1610) needs no explanation, since for several years prior to its composition Donne had been employed by Morton as an Anglican pamphleteer. But Donne’s anti-Jesuitism was already evident during the years when he was, at least nominally, a Roman Catholic, and despite the fact...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1974) 35 (2): 199–201.
Published: 01 June 1974
... a variety of theological views, comes to the conclusion that Shakespeare, at least in this play, was profoundly skeptical; and C. J. Reimer, who studied the idea of grace in Measure for Measure, concluded that the poet was acquainted with Catholic, Anglican, and Puritan views on the sub- ject...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1977) 38 (3): 219–241.
Published: 01 September 1977
.... Formal critics like Helen Vendler have removed Herbert’s poems from their historical con text; religious critics have claimed their universal Christian signifi- cance; historical critics like Louis Martz and Rosemond Tuve have confidently produced medieval and Catholic models2 Supported...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1963) 24 (4): 392–395.
Published: 01 December 1963
... was giving a series of weekly lectures at the Corn Exchange in Birmingham. The series opened on June 30 and was addressed ostensibly to the “Brothers of the Oratory,” an order of lay Catholics organized a month earlier. The lectures, later reprinted as Lectures on Catholicism...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1990) 51 (3): 427–445.
Published: 01 September 1990
..., critics have noted “religiosity” as distinct from an earlier perception of Chaucer’s “generally accepted safely orthodox Catholic doctrinal position Another view of Chaucer, of course, was as a forerunner of Prot- estantism, one whose Lollard associations and sympathies led to deep questioning...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1949) 10 (3): 405–407.
Published: 01 September 1949
... vital issue, the intricate relations between the Catholic Church and Gald6s. The question itself is confused, and Berkowitz has not reduced the confusion. He speaks of Catholic matters, but his vocabulary indi- cates unfamiliarity with Catholic teaching and terminology. For example...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1963) 24 (2): 144–150.
Published: 01 June 1963
... by the authority of the Catholic Church.* Quoting this remark to refute Tyndale in their dispute about the relative authority of Church and Scripture, More comments that Augustine was quite right : were it not for the Holy Spirit keeping God’s truth in the Church, who could be sure whether he had...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (2): 248–252.
Published: 01 June 2024
... onto a contingent colonial landscape (“what would become the United States”). Instead, it is a story about the dense geographic and temporal interconnections that informed Mather’s sense of America as a hemispheric entity whose history was bookended by the activities of England’s Spanish Catholic...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (4): 461–491.
Published: 01 December 2007
... terrorist plots sponsored by the pope against England in the time of Elizabeth; it was clearly meant to say something to its audience about the attempt by Catholics against the king, his family, and Parliament. There were direct, moral- izing accounts, too, like William Leigh’s Great Britaines Great...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (1): 110–111.
Published: 01 March 1994
... is not why those ancient paradigms should have crumbled so rapidly from O’Gorman’s assault, but how they persisted for so long. Jack P. Greene, Johns Hopkins University Amoican Catholic Arts and Fictions: Culture, Ideology, Aesthetics. By Paul Giles. New York Cambridge...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1979) 40 (3): 275–291.
Published: 01 September 1979
... petition for redress of Catholic grievances on June 6, 1810 (Twiss, 11, 123 ff and remained inexor- ably opposed to any change in the structure of religious privilege in England throughout his lifetime. Byron, who admired Catholicism enough to wish his daughter raised in that faith, and who had...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1959) 20 (4): 307–314.
Published: 01 December 1959
... Catholic critics were not misled by these Catholic props. Even Richard Dana Skinner, chief proponent of the return to Catholicism theory, had to admit, “the priest, Father Baird, never emerges clearly as the objective agent of the inner grace which John Loving receives.”ll It is no wonder...