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From Lyric to Epic and Back: Joachim Du Bellay's Epic Regrets
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (2): 107–127.
Published: 01 June 2010
...Marc Bizer It had been the dream of the sixteenth-century Pléiade poets to glorify their country and literature by composing a “long French poem,” a term that designated a genre resembling epic but that also included romance. In the 1550s, not only Pierre de Ronsard, who had received an official...
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How Epic Is Bertolt Brecht's Epic Theater?
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (2): 99–114.
Published: 01 June 1962
...Heinz Politzer Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 HOW EPIC IS BERTOLT BRECHT’S EPIC THEATER?
By HEINZPOLITZER
When Bertolt Brecht died in East Berlin, on August 14, 1956, he
left behind an impressive literary work, a new method...
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Epic and Empire: Politics and Generic Form from Virgil to Milton
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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (2): 215–217.
Published: 01 June 1994
...G. W. Pigman, III David Quint. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1993. x + 433 pp. $49.50 cloth, $16.95 paper. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Reviews
Epic and Empire: Politics and Generic Formcfim Virgil to Milton. By David Quint.
Princeton, N.J...
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Epic Romance: Homer to Milton
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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (4): 455–458.
Published: 01 December 1994
...Gordon Braden Colin Burrow. Oxford: Clarendon, 1993. x + 325 pp. $53.00. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Reviews
Epic Romance: Homer to Milton. By Colin Burrow. Oxford: Clarendon, 1993.
x + 325 pp- $53.00.
Burrow’s subtitle has an old-fashioned sound, though...
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Romantic Constructions and Epic Subversions in Geoffrey Hill's Mercian Hymns
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Modern Language Quarterly (1996) 57 (1): 37–49.
Published: 01 March 1996
... and theory. She is currently working on the construction of romanticism in contemporary culture. Romantic Constructions and
Epic Subversions in Geoffrey
Hill’s MdanHymns
Karen A. Weisman
If deconstruction, for the most part, ironized the romantic text...
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The Specter of Dido: Spenser and Virgilian Epic
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Modern Language Quarterly (1996) 57 (4): 645–648.
Published: 01 December 1996
...David Mikics John Watkins. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1995. xi + 208 pp. $20.00. Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Reviews
The Specter OfDido: Spenser and Virgiliun Epic. By John Watkins. New Haven,
Conn.: Yale University Press, 1995. xi + 208 pp...
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The Theory of the Epic in England, 1650–1800
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (4): 498–500.
Published: 01 December 1945
...Hoyt Trowbridge H. T. Swedenberg, Jr., Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Publications in English, Vol. XV, 1944. Pp. xiv + 396. $4.00. Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 The Theory of the Epic in England, 1650-1800. By H. T. SI~EDES-
BERG, JR. Berkeley...
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Epic: Britain's Heroic Muse, 1790 – 1910
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 535–538.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Adam Roberts Epic: Britain's Heroic Muse, 1790 – 1910 . By Herbert F. Tucker. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. viii + 737 pp. University of Washington 2009 Adam Roberts is professor of nineteenth-century literature at Royal Holloway, University of London. He has published...
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Richard Hakluyt's Navigations in Time: History, Epic, and Empire
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Modern Language Quarterly (2006) 67 (1): 31–62.
Published: 01 March 2006
... of markets and publics in early modern Europe. Richard Hakluyt’s Navigations in Time:
History, Epic, and Empire
David Harris Sacks
udged in terms of its literary reputation as well as its own expressed
Jintentions, Richard Hakluyt’s often celebrated Principal Navigations
of the English...
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Liberal Epic: The Victorian Practice of History from Gibbon to Churchill
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Modern Language Quarterly (2014) 75 (1): 112–115.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Cassidy Picken Cassidy Picken is a PhD candidate in the Department of English at the University of Chicago. Liberal Epic: The Victorian Practice of History from Gibbon to Churchill . By Adams Edward . Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press , 2011 . x + 322 pp...
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Inside “Paradise Lost”: Reading the Designs of Milton’s Epic
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (4): 522–524.
Published: 01 December 2015
...David Loewenstein Inside “Paradise Lost”: Reading the Designs of Milton’s Epic . By Quint David . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2014 . x + 329 pp. Copyright © 2015 by University of Washington 2015 David Quint’s elegant, learned, and nuanced study of Paradise...
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The Epic in Nineteenth-Century France. A Study in Heroic and Humanitarian Poetry from “Les Martyrs” to “Les Siècles Morts”
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (1): 110–112.
Published: 01 March 1944
... in footnotes.
DOROTHYBROWN ASPINWALL
The College of Idaho
The Epic in Nineteenth-Century France. A Study in Heroic and
Humanitarian Poetry from “Les Martyrs” to “Les Sikcles Morts.”
By HERBERTJ. HUNT. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1941. Pp. xii +
446. $6.25...
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The Ruins of Allegory: “Paradise Lost” And the Metamorphosis of Epic Convention
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Modern Language Quarterly (2000) 61 (2): 415–419.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Gordon Teskey The Ruins of Allegory: “Paradise Lost” and the Metamorphosis of Epic Convention . By Catherine Gimelli Martin. Durham,N.C.: Duke University Press, 1998. xii + 385 pp. $69.95 cloth, $23.95 paper. © 2000 University of Washington 2000 MLQ 61.2-05Reviews.ak 5/26/00 5:16 PM...
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Swinburne's Tristram of Lyonesse Visionary and Courtly Epic
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Modern Language Quarterly (1976) 37 (4): 370–389.
Published: 01 December 1976
...Antony H. Harrison Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 SWINBURNE’S TRISTRAM OF LYONESSE
VISIONARY AND COURTLY EPIC
By ANTONYH. HARRISON
Although...
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Virtuoso Translations as Visions of Water and Fire: The Elemental Sublime in Swinburne's Arthurian Tale and Bal'mont's Medieval Georgian Epic
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Modern Language Quarterly (1998) 59 (4): 419–443.
Published: 01 December 1998
... and Fire:
The Elemental Sublime in Swinburne’s Arthurian
Tale and Bal’mont’s Medieval Georgian Epic
Martin Bidney
s Edward W. Said’s Orientalism and his more recent Culture and
A Imperialism make clear, the postcolonial literary historian enjoys
opportunities...
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The Allegorical Epic: Essays in Its Rise and Decline
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Modern Language Quarterly (1982) 43 (3): 291–293.
Published: 01 September 1982
...Brian Vickers MURRIN MICHAEL. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1980. xii + 275 pp. $23.00. Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 REVIEWS
The Allegorical Epic: Essays in Its Rise and Decline. By MICHAELMURRIN. Chi-
cago and London...
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Love's Epic Revel in Paradise Lost A Theatrical Vision of Marriage
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Modern Language Quarterly (1977) 38 (1): 3–20.
Published: 01 March 1977
...John G. Demaray Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 LOVE’S EPIC REVEL IN PARADISE LOST
A THEATRICAL VISION OF MARRIAGE
By JOHN G. DEMARAY
When evening comes to the Paradisial Garden, and Adam and Eve...
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Epic Suggestion in the Imagery of the Waverley Novels
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Modern Language Quarterly (1942) 3 (1): 142–143.
Published: 01 March 1942
...James T. Hillhouse F. Fiske Christabel. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1940. Pp. ix + 141. $2.50. Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 142 Reviews
Epic Suggestion in the Imagery of the Waverley Novels. By
CHRISTABELF. FISKE. New Haven: Yale...
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Beowulf: The Oldest English Epic
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (1): 138–139.
Published: 01 March 1941
... on this book; it is a careful, com-
petent piece of work.
KEMPMALONE
Johns Hopkins University
Beowdf : the Oldest English Epic. Translated into Alliterative
Verse by CHARLESW. KENNEDY,Murray Professor of English
Literature in Princeton...
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Dante's Epic Journeys
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Modern Language Quarterly (1974) 35 (4): 418–420.
Published: 01 December 1974
...Alan F. Nagel David Thompson. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1974. xi + 83 pp. $4.95. Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 REVIEWS
Dcink’s Epic Journeys. By DAVIDTHOMPSON. Haltimore ancl London: .Johns
Hopkins...
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