...Jed Esty esty@sas.upenn.edu Copyright © 2021 by University of Washington 2021 Without prejudice concerning what qualifies as literature,” Marshall Brown ( 1992 : 18) writes, literary history “reminds us that the life after texts is, finally, the life within them.” Apt and brief...

...Jed Esty; Colleen Lye We would like to thank Joe Cleary and Christopher Nealon for timely critical insights and Marshall Brown and Heather Arvidson for their editorial wisdom and generous stewardship of this project. Jed Esty is professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania...

... of Development . By Esty Jed . New York : Oxford University Press , 2012 . xv + 282 pp. © 2014 by University of Washington 2014 Reviews Colonizer or Colonized: The Hidden Stories of Early Modern French Culture. By Sara E. Melzer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. 320...

.... By Jed Esty. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xv + 282 pp. Literary history has asked the bildungsroman to handle a lot: the ideologi- cal work performed by the genre demands not only that a life trajectory fit the symbolic requirements of bourgeois socialization but that bourgeois...

.... By Jed Esty. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xv + 282 pp. Literary history has asked the bildungsroman to handle a lot: the ideologi- cal work performed by the genre demands not only that a life trajectory fit the symbolic requirements of bourgeois socialization but that bourgeois...

.... Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2690127 Unseasonable Youth: Modernism, Colonialism, and the Fiction of Develop- ment. By Jed Esty. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xv + 282 pp. Literary history has asked the bildungsroman to handle a lot: the ideologi- cal...

.... By Jed Esty. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xv + 282 pp. Literary history has asked the bildungsroman to handle a lot: the ideologi- cal work performed by the genre demands not only that a life trajectory fit the symbolic requirements of bourgeois socialization but that bourgeois...

.... Venkat Mani 2012 Peripheral Realisms . Edited by Joe Cleary, Jed Esty, and Colleen Lye 2011 Literary Value . Edited by Joseph Luzzi and Marshall Brown 2009 Romancing Scotland . Edited by Marshall Brown 2009 Performance and History: What History? Essays in Honor of Herbert Blau...

... capitalism—by reading literary texts as spaces for imagining different futures. 5 Other thinkers I would describe as flexible historicists, including Eric Bulson ( 2017 ), Jed Esty ( 2012 ), Matthew Hart ( 2010 ), Peter Hitchcock ( 2010 ), Martin Puchner ( 2006 ), Jahan Ramazani ( 2001 , 2009...

... in the Jungle: Intertextuality, Sexuality, and the Emergence of Female Modernism in The Voyage Out, The Village in the Jungle, and Heart of Darkness,” MLQ 64 (2003): 33–69. MacKay Virginia Woolf and Blitz Modernism 249 Edwardian pageant play, Jed Esty describes the attractiveness for 1930s...

... foreword by Joe Cleary and introduction by Jed Esty and Colleen Lye, where all of a sudden we Jameson The Realism- Modernism Debate 483 become aware that the theoretical classi cations of the texts (as real- ist or modernist, or variants of the two — Polonius’s generic subtleties...

... and Society, where Paul Stasi and Myka Tucker-Abramson provided constructive feedback and encouragement. I especially wish to thank Emily Steinlight, Jed Esty, and Paul Saint-Amour for their critical insights and support. I also wish to thank Estevan Alemán, Aaron Bartels-Swindells, Muriel Bernardi, Anna...

.... One final comment: it is a pity that the author, in making his esti- mate of the character of Mrs. Paradise, had not the opportunity of seeing the barbed analysis jotted down by Mrs. Thrale in her journal in July, 1778 (Thruliuna, p. 331). Considering 20 as a perfect score, Mrs. Thrale...

..., which appear on the surface to be complete and accurate. For years to come his volume will often be consulted. One final comment: it is a pity that the author, in making his esti- mate of the character of Mrs. Paradise, had not the opportunity of seeing the barbed analysis jotted down by Mrs...

...- esty of the editor and his generous recognition of the work of others -qualities too often absent among scholars-and further remarking that only a man long familiar with the traditions and spirit of the English Church, and himself spiritually sensitive, could grasp so well the meaning...

..., as also between tlie epic Iiero arid the epic poem. Swift summed it up: “It is Homer and Virgil we rever- ence and admire, not Achilles and Aenetis.” I, for example, u~ouldsay that SLvift. atid after Iiini Hogarth and tlien Fielding, worked in a basically trav- esty mode, one wliicli...

... nuestra fidelidad a1 mialismo se afinca en querer para Cuba la mayor justicia. Y la justicia mayor siempre esti unida a la mayor libertad. Y no habti Iibertad para nuestra tierra hasta que en el amor de cada cuhano no viva el gozo de saberla suya y de saberla dichosa, sin opresiones que la hagan...

... management” found in the presentation of the legal case. It is perhaps worth adding that both phrases carry an inalienable tinge of dishon- esty or deception, which is the very sign that we are in, or very close to, a world of fictions in which distinctions dissolve. We might go farther and say...

... J desamor a Cuba no sabe lo que es amar a Cuba. Porque nuestra fidelidad a1 mialismo se afinca en querer para Cuba la mayor justicia. Y la justicia mayor siempre esti unida a la mayor libertad. Y no habti Iibertad para nuestra tierra hasta que en el amor de cada cuhano no viva el gozo de...

... uses his peripherality to his own advantage, not merely repeating forms originating elsewhere but making those forms his. 1 In calling realism a “mode,” I follow Andrade 2012 : 295; Cleary 2012 : 267; Esty and Lye 2012 : 272; Jameson 2013 : 4–5; and Levine 2007 : 14–15. J. P. Stern ( 1973...