...Alexander H. Krappe Copyright © 1943 by Duke University Press 1943 THE HERO CHAMPION OF ANIMALS By ALEXANDERH. KRAPPE The mediaeval story collection known as the Gesta Romanorum contains, among many others, the following interesting tale...

...Larry S. Champion Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 GRACE VERSUS MERIT IN SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT By LARRYS. CHAMPION Although it is conventional to assume a single author for the four poems...

... narrates the events of the Revolution through the lens of a Hegelian definition of tragedy. David Scott has championed James’s “tragic mode of history” for political reasons, arguing that it is better suited to address the challenges of the postcolonial present. But a tragic mode of history can be of use...

... developments with a wary eye, a young C. S. Lewis was increasingly skeptical of both the “extinction panic” that gripped his contemporaries and the utilitarian and environmentally exploitative imagination of planetary conquest they championed. In response Lewis penned Out of the Silent Planet (1938), a novel...

...ROBERET. KNOLL Larry S. Champion. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1967. 156 pp. $6.50. Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 144 REVIEWS etic of a shift from false to true estimations of his subject), or his...

... of “La Belle Dame,” we may begin with several symptomatic items of news and comment which appeared in three issues of the Champion, beginning on January 18, 1818. News in that paper was that “A few days ago a Leith smack arrived in the river laden with Rob Roy.” In the next two issues...

..., was a thing of the past long before the young Fielding ever came to London. 20  The Correspondence of Henry and Sarah Fielding, ed. Martin C. Battestin and Clive T. Probyn (Oxford: Clarendon, 1993). 21  Passing references to Pope include the Champion (119, 214, 371, 440, 449); A Journey from...

... in a pageant the struggles of the English rulers against Debilitie and Death. She begins by showing a king in armor prepared to fight the champion Debilitie. The king is Henry VIII, a worthy and valorous ruler, who “puld the Abbeys downe and spoylde the Romish lubber all” (ibid., Ji). Although he...

...Leo J. Henkin Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1947 PUGILISM AND THE POETS By LEOJ. HENKIN Because most world pugilistic champions today are Americans and the championship fights are held in this country, Americans choose to regard...

... with women. More earthly love shocks and dismays him. Unlike Malory’s Gawain or Tristram, Lancelot is an ethereal champion of women: courteous, brave, pure, and remote. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967), p. 120. Unless otherwise noted, page references are to this edition. See pp. 64-66,84...

... of the times. From the very first night Hazlitt was present at all of Kean’s major attempts, and his criticisms followed regularly within a day or so in the Morning Chronicle, the Champion, the Ex- aminer, or the London Magazine. Furthermore, the benefit of having Kean as a subject for criticism...

....” WALTERR. DAVIS University of Notre Dame Ben Jonson’s “Dotages”: A Reconsideration of the Late Plays. By LARRY S. CHAMPION.Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1967. 156 pp. $6.50. In this useful, short book Larry Champion asserts that Jonson’s late plays are not different...

... the futility of this or any attempt through self-sacrifice to save Man; and for this purpose they call forth the vision of the dying Christ and of his nominal followers who have rejected his essential teaching. Christ then becomes the benevolent champion of humanity, a portrayal which, Hoxie...

... arrived in England in September, 1816, he was perhaps more famous as a champion of liberty in Greece and Italy than as a writer. He was welcomed with delight by the Whig circle of which Byron had been a memher, and he could undoubtedly have taken over Byron’s literary role just as Byron...

... the Aspidistra Flying, has depicted the division that then existed between the university poets who were widely publicized as champions of the Left and the self-educated, lower middle class intellectuals who emerged from offices where they worked at wretched wages or from provincial news- papers...

..., the championing Frederick M. Padclford 125 and vindication of the vernacular to offset the claims, loudly voiced, of the other European countries, were the concern of every patriotic English man of letters, whether poet, dramatist or translator and of the new...

... and Dulles particularly have contested. One simply cannot identify Pic0 with his prelapsarian Adam and argue that he is a “flagrant” champion of “the relocation in man of the traditional predicates for God” (p. 122). Nor can the claim that such a relocation was implicit in Cusanus and explicit...

... general approach: “But, in truth, I was averse from a catastrophe so feeble as that of reconciling the Champion with the Oppressor of Mankind.” Prometheus, then, is the Champion of Mankind, Jupiter is the Oppressor of Mankind. There is no hint of a “One Mind” or its “negative mode.” I’he...

.... In the present volume, which is a welcome successor to M. Desguine’s work on Arcueil et les po2tes du XVIe Jibcle (Paris: Champion, 1950), lovers of Ronsard, and all those to whom the French Renaissance is a period of special interest, are offered a sumptuous gift the like of which they can hardly...

... – 24 . Washington, DC : Catholic University of America Press . Duchêne Roger . 2000 . Madame de Lafayette . Paris : Fayard . Duprat Anne . 2009 . Vraisemblances: Poétiques et théorie de la fiction, du Cinquecento à Jean Chapelain (1500-1670) . Paris : Champion . d’Urfé...