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Modern Language Quarterly (2023) 84 (3): 377–380.
Published: 01 September 2023
...-century utopias, fascist repression and anticolonial resistance. Collective Understanding lets us think hard about easy appeals to equality, undercutting exceptionalist claims and bombastic voices that claim to speak for all. Reference Morris William . 1894 . “ How I Became a Socialist...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1949) 10 (3): 411–412.
Published: 01 September 1949
... at Southwell: The Making of a Poet, with New Poems and Letters from the Rare Books Collections of The University of Texas. By WILLISW. PRATT.Austin, Texas, 1948. Pp. xiv 4- 145. $3.50. These publications will interest all students of Byroniana. The manuscript material in the possession...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1969) 30 (4): 611–613.
Published: 01 December 1969
... Shakespeare’s Dramatic Heritage: Collected Studies in Mediaeval, Tudor and Shakespearean Drama. By GLY’NNEWICKHAM. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1969. xviii 4- 277 pp. $7.50. Many of these essays have been published before; unfortunately, Glynne Wickham decided to present them substantially...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1959) 20 (2): 202–204.
Published: 01 June 1959
... commentary, it replaces many of the previous works. LISELOTTEDIECKMANN Washington University German Baroque Literature: A Catalogue of the Collection in the Yale Univer- sity Library. By CURTVON FABERDU FAUR.New Haven: Yale...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (1): 150–151.
Published: 01 March 1941
... Incunabula in the Hanes Collection of the Library of the University of North Carolinu. Compiled by OLANV. COOK.Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1910. Pp. 125. There has recently been an awakened interest in fifteenth cen- tury printing in the libraries of the United States, In July, 1939...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1956) 17 (2): 111–117.
Published: 01 June 1956
...Raymond Carter Sutherland Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 DR. JOHNSON AND THE COLLECT By RAYMONDCARTER SUTHERLAND That Dr. Johnson did not use the Collect form may come as a sur- prise to the readers of his Prayers and Meditationd One...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1943) 4 (2): 260–261.
Published: 01 June 1943
...Lawrence M. Price Paul Ben Baginsky. New York: The New York Public Library, 1942. Pp. xv + 217. © 1943 University of Washington 1943 260 Reviews German Works Relating to America, 1493-1 800. A List Compiled from the Collections of the New York Public Library...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2020) 81 (4): 465–489.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Warwick Research Collective Abstract In this essay the Warwick Research Collective (WReC) addresses the question of “what is and isn’t changing” in literary studies by reflecting on the material conditions that structure its disciplinary workscape. The essay notes that the pressures...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (3): 394–398.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Richard Block Museums of the Mind: German Modernity and the Dynamics of Collecting . By Peter M. McIsaac. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007. xiii + 322 pp. University of Washington 2009 Richard Block is associate professor of Germanics at the University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1948) 9 (1): 113–114.
Published: 01 March 1948
... impressive Victorian curiosity. DOROTHYRICHARDSON Queens College Collected Poems of Herman Melville. Edited by HOWARDP. VIN- CENT. Chicago: Packard and Company, 1947. Pp. xxii + 502. $4.00. (Also as Vol. XIV of Complete Works of Herman Mel...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1954) 15 (2): 189.
Published: 01 June 1954
... Cardiff, Wales Southwest Goethe Festival: A Collection of Nine Papers. Edited by GILBERTJ. JORDAN. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Studies, No. 5, 1949. Pp. xiv + 112. $3.00, cloth; $2.00, paper. If American scholarship in the past did fail to establish contact with the culti...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2018) 79 (4): 421–444.
Published: 01 December 2018
... and nostalgic—as has often been argued—but can enable new forms of collective resistance and attachment. Copyright © 2018 by University of Washington 2018 3 On the entropic force of the informe in modernism, see Bois and Krauss 1997 . 25 NDiaye’s novel Un temps de saison (1994) features...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2018) 79 (4): 355–372.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Esei Murakishi Abstract In A Dialogue concerning Heresies (1529) and The Confutation of Tyndale’s Answer (1532–33), Thomas More proffers an account of natural language: the writing, speaking collectivity determines the meanings of words, and words picture the contents of the individual...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2019) 80 (3): 287–310.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Scott Hess Abstract This essay explores how genius in the nineteenth century simultaneously constituted both individual and collective national identity, helping to produce new forms of liberal democratic nationalist culture. It offers a Latourian interpretation of genius in terms of the kind...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2019) 80 (4): 453–478.
Published: 01 December 2019
... rumbling through her work, Chukhrov’s theses are consistent: art must be communist; all desire, even faked, is political eros; and the post-Soviet subject is not even dead. Chukhrov embeds her politics in institutional critique, lends her labor to collectives and collaborations, and refracts her poetic...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (1): 55–80.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Andrew Mattison Abstract This essay describes Abraham Cowley’s tendency, apparent throughout his work but particularly in his collected editions of 1656 and 1668, to embrace the imitation of literary models to an extent that, as he admits, can be disconcerting for readers and interfere...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (4): 481–497.
Published: 01 December 2022
... in its own survival and reproduction. Hervieu-Léger’s model emphasizes that religious institutions ensure their continuity by negotiating intracommunity conflict and intergenerational transformations. Building on this model, the essay argues that literary texts participate in religion’s collective memory...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 March 2024
... Hogarth Press was the first to publish Svevo’s work in English. His story “The Hoax” marked their first translation from Italian and his short story collection The Nice Old Man and the Pretty Girl and Other Stories their second, helping shape the press’s international modernist program. Despite residing...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (2): 151–176.
Published: 01 June 2024
... one (of who can participate in the life of the collective) that had particular salience in the era of emergent mass politics. 1 Alternately (and sometimes simultaneously) legible as major and minor, central and peripheral, these weak protagonists thus defy the usual workings of the novel’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (3): 279–301.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Peter Miller Abstract Wallace Stevens titled his first poetry collection, Harmonium (1923), after a nineteenth-century musical instrument: the American reed organ. The title frames the book as a period piece, an emblem of a bygone age, but also as a musical instrument, a tool for producing new...
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