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..., the reading of Spenser takes on an added pleasure, giving, as it does, a more lively sense of the poet as a conscious and deliberate artist. FREDERICK M. PADELFORD University of Washington A Bibliography of Italian Dialect Dictionaries. By ALBERTOD’ELIA...

...Henry Kratz; Humphrey Milnes Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 KITCHENER GERMAN : A PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN DIALECT By HENRYKRATZ and HUMPHREYMILNES PARTI : PHONOLOGY A great part of Waterloo County, Ontario...

...Henry Kratz; Humphrey Milnes Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 KITCHENER GERMAN : A PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN DIALECT By HENRYKRATZ and HUMPHREYMILNES PARTI1 : MORPHOLOGY For all the time of separation from...

... story of how Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, and Zora Neale Hurston engaged the pressures put on them by both reactionary and avant-garde white attitudes toward dialect and, more generally, toward the social impact of ideas about literary language. Whites regularly praised the vitality...

...Carroll E. Reed; Lester W. Seifert Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 ∗ Cf. Modern Language Quarterly, VIII (1947), 267 ff., and IX (1948), 322 ff. A STUDY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN DIALECT SPOKEN IN THE COUNTIES OF LEHIGH AND BERKS...

...Mary Ann Witt Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 EUGENE IONESCO AND THE DIALECTIC OF SPACE By MARYANN WITT Throughout his journals and in his notes on the theater, Eughe Ionesco refers to the two basic states...

... The Dialectics of Isolation: Self and Society in the French Novel from the Realists to Proust. By RICHARDTERDIMAN. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, Romanic Studies, Second Series, 25, 1976. xvi + 265 pp. $12.50. The subject of this book (despite its more ambitious title...

...- traliterary value. At its best, I believe that Griffin’s book will direct readers of Marot into more fruitful critical paths than those so often trodden by earlier authorities. I. D. MCFARLANE Oxjord Dialectical Criticism and Renaissance...

... (1934) and Dr. Wen (1936–37) question the viability of global cultural membership. For Lao She, cultural hotchpotch—as suggested by Salman Rushdie—is not an option. These novellas dramatize the dialectic between the global and the local at a crossroads of Chinese nationalism and Western imperialism. Lao...

...Charles Altieri Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Can We Be Historical Ever? Some Hopes for a Dialectical Model of Historical Self-Consciousness Charles Altieri n writing my Painterly Abstraction in Modernist American Poetry I Iencountered problems that make...

... to the orientation of nationalization and realize the dialectical unity of external research and internal research. 1 In 1985 Fredric Jameson, in his lectures at Peking University, used this method to interpret “the story of ‘A Parrot’” in Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio . See Jameson 1987...

... and imaginative possibilities associated with the Romantic. However, this apparent tension between romance and the real ought to be seen as the dialectical face of a historicism that sought to master temporality by ending it with the arrival of the modern. The shifting narrative tenses of both realism...

... of complementary coupling providing a formal and thematic model for the dialectical engagements necessary for navigating social conflict. At the same time, Gaskell uses Austenian motifs to dramatize the “marriageability” of different generic frameworks during a time of regional fragmentation while also envisioning...

... Christian belief. The question this essay poses against the background of the conflicted history of Pascalian exegesis is, how should we read the Pensées ? The answer proposed is that we should do so in the dialectical terms that Pascal’s characteristic resort to chiasmoi like this one suggest. The result...

... which her class vacillated, Bowen creates a cyclical history in which the deficiencies of gothic hysteria and detached professionalism supplement each other in a dialectical exchange. Understanding the socioeconomic circumstances underlying Bowen’s Court provides an important insight into how Bowen...

... ceremonies. The omission of Racine’s tragic corpus is a gaping hole in Louis Marin’s discussion of the seventeenth-century theory of representation. Marin sees a perfect correlation between Pierre Corneille’s theater and the theatricality of power, conceived of as a force constructed through a dialectic...

...Derek van Abbé Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 THE MIDDLE HIGH GERMAN WRITTEN LANGUAGE FACT OR FANCY? By DEREKVAN ABBB The basis of all philological research is the dialect, the language of daily life (German...

... zz, in later sources it was sim- plified to z after long vowels and in final position; the velar appears in the manuscripts as hh medially (later ch) and h finally. The situation in the Franconian dialects is much more complicated.* In Middle Franconian and Rhine Franconian, WGmc fi...

... seem to be translation loanwords. Cucumber tree appears in the dialect as /gumereba:m/ or /gumerebo:m/. Rattlesnake root (Polygala senega) is /rasel.?arfwardsel/ in the dialect and Klapperschlangen~rzelin Standard German. The fact that some PaG speakers use the StG rather than...

... dialectally, regional survivals of lost words are not abundant. Our checking of regional and dialectal Spanish was extensive although hardly exhaustive, and was affected of course by the existence or lack of adequate dictionaries, vocabu- laries, etc., for the various Spanish-speaking regions...