...Kevis Goodman The Work of Writing: Literature and Social Change in Britain,1700–1830 . By Clifford Siskin. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. x + 285 pp. $39.95. © 2000 University of Washington 2000 05-Reviews 10/3/00 9:45 AM Page 545 Reviews...

...Michael Gamer Small Change: Women, Learning, Patriotism, 1750 – 1810 . By Harriet Guest. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. x + 350 pp. © 2002 University of Washington 2002 Reviews Cervantes, the Novel, and the New World. By Diana de Armas Wilson. Oxford: Oxford University...

...Leo Spitzer Copyright © 1943 by Duke University Press 1943 1 Text of an address delivered to the Philological Association of the Johns Hopkins Faculty (December 11, 1941). I have added the notes. WHY DOES LANGUAGE CHANGE ?l By LEOSPITZER...

...-picked from any and all times and places. “America” as a figure that disrupts and hollows out established hegemonies is also a figure that would set up and fill in new ones either in an endless cycle of inces- sant, ultimately purposeless change — modernization for modernization’s sake, regardless...

...Armin Wishard Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 GEORG WEERTH’S VISION OF SOCIAL CHANGE IN FRAGMENT EINES ROMANS By ARMINWISHARD Georg Weerth (1822-56...

...Marshall Brown Ralph Cohen, Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1992. vi + 327 pp. $42.50 cloth, $17.95 paper Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Reviews Studies in Historical Change. Edited by Ralph Cohen., Charlottesville: Univer- sity Press of Virginia...

...-editor of Transformations: The Languages of Culture and Personhood after Theory (forthcoming spring 1994). The Anxiety of Change: Reconfigwring Family Relations in Beaumarchais’s Trilogy Christie McDonald Si j’etais professeur d’histoire de France, (dit l’histoire), et...

... of geological time to human history, challenging traditional theories of historical change. Drawing on this notion, Dipesh Chakrabarty outlines three theories of history. History 1 and 2 refer to liberalism and its postcolonial and postmodern critique, respectively. History 3, or post-Anthropocene history...

... social worlds was often understood as an “art of acceptance” in the negative sense: though it was well suited to describe social reality, microanalysis was not seen to provide the tools necessary to conceptualize it—or to change it. But microanalysis has had a significant afterlife...

...John R. Ladd [email protected] Networking Print in Shakespeare’s England: Influence, Agency, and Revolutionary Change . By Blaine Greteman . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2021 . xiii + 238 pp. Copyright © 2023 by University of Washington 2023 How do new...

... and the sophistication of his critical procedures, I have no doubt. W. F. AXTON L’riiversity of Louisville The Literature of Change: Studies in the Xineteenth-Century Provincial Xovel. By .JOHN LUCAS.Hassocks, Eng.: Harvester Press; New York...

..., constantly shifting, dynamic struggle between Word and Spirit. Both are well represented here. ILONABELL Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Faith of John Dryden: Change and Continuity. By G. DOUGLASATKINS. Lexing- ton: University...

.... JAMESGINDIN University of Michigan Elepac Romance: Cultural Change and Loss of the Hero in Modern Fiction. By KENNETHA. BRUFFEE.Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1983. 230 pp. $19.95. In a brief but intensive demonstration, Elegzac Romance develops a striking...

..., the editor is, in general, to be complimented on the execution of his task. A. T. MACALLISTER Princ ct on University Outliite of a Theory of Linguistic Change. By HARRYA. DEFER- RARI. Ann Arbor, Michigan : Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941. Pp. 21...

...George Fenwick Jones Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 THE CHANSON DE ROLAND AND SEMANTIC CHANGE By GEORGEFENWICK JONES Alfred North Whitehead once wrote that “it is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression. Accord...

...J. D. M. Ford Copyright © 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 SOME PRINCIPLES OF LINGUISTIC CHANGE IN ROMANCE By J. D. M. FORD There are certain principles of basic importance underlying lin- guistic development within...

... to Sentiment: Changing Theories of the Sublime, 1674–1710 Ann T. Delehanty What is the sublime? It appears that no one has defi ned it.—La Bruyère, 1688 n 1674, when Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux published his translation Iof Longinus’s treatise On the Sublime, together with the fi rst...

... Knowledges? ” Victorian Studies 59 , no. 1 : 117 – 21 . Ghosh Amitav . 2017 . The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Gikandi Simon . 2017 . “ African Literature in the World: Imagining a Post-colonial Public Sphere...

...Claudia L. Johnson Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 THE “OPERATIONS OF TIME, AND THE CHANGES OF THE HUMAN MIND” JANE AUSTEN AND DR. JOHNSON AGAIN...

.... PAULDELANY Simon Fraser University The Semantics of Desire: Changing Models of Identity From Dickens to Joyce. By PHILIPM. WEINSTEIN.Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984. xiv + 310 pp. $32.50. One of the many pleasures in reading this fine study of the nineteenth...