...Howard D. Weinbrot Making the English Canon: Print-Capitalism and the Cultural Past, 1700–1770. By Jonathan Brody Kramnick. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. viii + 287 pp. $59.95; The Making of the English Literary Canon: From the Middle Ages to the Late Eighteenth Century. By Trevor...

..., rather different study. A. S. G. EDWARDS University of Victmk B@we Novels: The Cultural Contexts of Eighteenth-Century English Faction. By J. PAULHUNTER. New York: Norton, 1990. xxv + 421 pp. $25.00. Desire and Tmth: Functions of Plot...

...Victoria Silver Guibbory Achsah. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. ix + 275 pp. $59.95. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Ceremony and Community from Herbert to Milton: Literature, Religion, and Cul- tural ConJlict in Smenteenth-Century England. By Achsah...

.... He is completing a book on the cultural history and poetics of anonymity during the period 1695-1835. MLQ 62.4 05 Griffin 10/24/01 5:52 PM Page 377 The Age of “The Age of” Is Over: Johnson and New Versions of the Late Eighteenth Century Robert J. Griffin...

... Edgeworth's Belinda . He is finishing a book on the relationship between the advertising and literary systems of eighteenth-and nineteenth-century Britain. Building Brand Byron: Early-Nineteenth-Century Advertising and the Marketing of Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage Nicholas Mason n early...

...Ted Underwood © 2002 University of Washington 2002 Ted Underwood is assistant professor of English at Colby College. He has published articles on Romantic poetry and science and on nineteenth-century historicism. His essay “The Science in Shelley's Theory of Poetry”appeared in MLQ 58:3...

..., of the first volume of the new Oxford English Literary History (forthcoming). Periodization and Politics: The Case of the Missing Twelfth Century in English Literary History Linda Georgianna F or several years I have been at work on a narrative literary history of medieval England from the beginnings...

... (2002) ; and German Literature,Jewish Critics: The Brandeis Symposium , edited by Stephen D. Dowden and Meike G. Werner (2002). Trostgründe: Cultural Nationalism and Historical Legitimation in Nineteenth-Century German Literary Histories Hinrich C. Seeba I n Germany, where chauvinist nationalism...

...Blakey Vermeule Fables of Modernity: Literature and Culture in the English Eighteenth Century . By Laura Brown. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2001. xii + 273 pp. © 2003 University of Washington 2003 Reviews Staging Domesticity: Household Work and English Identity in Early...

...María Soledad Barbón How to Write the History of the New World: Histories,Epistemologies, and Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World . By Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press,2001. xviii + 450 pp. © 2004 University of Washington 2004...

..., 1610-1700. By HENRYCARRING- TON LANCASTER.Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins Press, 1942. Pp. 235. $5.00. In the Introduction to Part IV of his History of French Dra- matic Literature in the Seventeenth Century, Professor Lancaster, taking cognizance of the difficulty of giving “unity...

... that “has no meaningful affiliation with any nineteenth-century object,” although I suspect that this argument and Cohen’s unease with the institutional politics of reading poetry in the present are intimately related to one another. One of the more eloquent nineteenth-century objects Cohen lays before his...

...Alberta Turner Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 ANOTHER SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ANGLO- SAXON POEM By ALBERTATURNER Professor Francis Lee Utley’ has drawn our attention to two Anglo-Saxon poems by Abraham Wheloc...

...- lishers will supply this lack. H. T. PRICE University of Michigan Elizabethan and Metaphysical Imagery : Renaissance Poetic and Twentieth-Century Critics. By Rosemond Tuve. Chicago : Univer- sity of Chicago Press, 1947. Pp. xiv + 442. $6.00...

...Herbert Weisinger Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 THE SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY REPUTATION OF THE ELIZABETHANS By HERBERTWEISINGER Recent scholarship has demonstrated that the claim of Lamb and his contemporaries to be the first...

... B. Benson 505 Scandinavian Plays of the Twentieth Century. With Introductions by ALRIK GUSTAFSON.First Series (Swedish) ; 176 pp. Second Series (Danish and Norwegian) ; 298 pp. Princeton : Princeton University Press for the American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1944...

...Kathleen Blake Genres of the Credit Economy: Mediating Value in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Britain . By Mary Poovey. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. x + 511 pp. University of Washington 2009 Kathleen Blake is professor of English at the University of Washington...

...Andrew Parker The question of poetry's future was asked with surprising frequency across various Western literary languages during the nineteenth century. In Walt Whitman's little-known essay “The Poetry of the Future” (1881), in Arthur Rimbaud's celebrated “Voyant” letter to Paul Demeny (1871...

...Rosemarie Bodenheimer The Burdens of Perfection: On Ethics and Reading in Nineteenth-Century British Literature . By Andrew H. Miller. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2008. xiv + 260 pp. University of Washington 2010 Rosemarie Bodenheimer is professor of English at Boston...

...Christopher Lane Bad Form: Social Mistakes and the Nineteenth-Century Novel . By Kent Puckett. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. viii + 177 pp. © 2011 by University of Washington 2011 Christopher Lane is professor of English and Pearce Miller Research Professor of Literature...