...Nicholas F. Radel Sexuality and Form: Caravaggio, Marlowe, and Bacon . By Graham L. Hammill. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. x + 219 pp. © 2002 University of Washington 2002 Reviews Cervantes, the Novel, and the New World. By Diana de Armas Wilson. Oxford: Oxford...

... for twentieth-century poetry of the forthcoming Longman anthology of southern literature, Voices of the American South . The Myth of the Fixed-Form Villanelle Julie Kane he villanelle, like the sonnet and the sestina, is one of the “fixed T poetic forms,” whose rhyme schemes and metrical...

...Paul B. Armstrong Although form and history are joined in reading, the profession of literary studies has regularly regarded formalism and historicism as opposites and even antagonists. When dichotomous terms replicate themselves without mediation, a phenomenological approach to resolving...

... The Victorian Multiplot Novel: Studies in Dialogical Form. By PETERK. GARRETT. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1980. ix + 227 pp. $17.50. Contemporary critical theory-that incompatible mixture of structuralism, deconstruction, phenomenology, and semiotics-has done some astonishing...

... investigation. MAXIMILLIANE. NOVAK University of California, Los Angeles Occasional Form: Heniy Fielding and the Chains of Circumstance. By J. PAULHUNTER. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975. xiv + 263 pp. $12.00...

... of Queens, New York, several of whose insights into the inner dynamics of Tam Lin have been incorporated into the presented essay. TAM LIN: FORM AND MEANING IN A TRADITIONAL BALLADX By JOHN D. NILES Whether or not the great...

... The Structure and Form of the French Enlightenment. Volume I: Esprit Philomphique. Volume 11: Esprit Rt?volutionnaire. By IRA 0. WADE. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. Volume I: xxiii i-690 pp. $40.00. Volume 11: x i- 456 pp. $25.00. $60.00, the set. In the introduction...

... also be grateful to Jeune for writing well. HAROLDA. WATERS University of Rhode Island Thackeray and the Form of Fiction. By JOHN LOOFBOUROW.Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1964. vi + 236 pp. $5.00. This new book on the art...

...Joseph Malof Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 METER AS ORGANIC FORM By JOSEPH MALOF The movement known as Russian Formalism is a useful example of the great literary heave in Europe and America in the second and third...

...Beverly Gross Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 FORM AND FULFILLMENT IN THE SOUND AND THE FURY By BEVERLYGROSS The ending of any novel is the place where the success of its form is most fully...

... as a substitute for the author’s own arguments.) His presentation of the evidence is full, but the evidence does not bear out all of his conclusions. The assump- tion of a Northumbrian stage is based upon a few forms (woruld; lioh, etc.; grondsprcot), none of which is peculiar to Northumbrian. Nor...

...D. F. Rauber Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 THE FRAGMENT AS ROMANTIC FORM By D. F. RAUBER Treatments of the literary theory underlying romanticism and critical works dealing with romantic poets occasionally glance...

...Gordon E. Bigelow Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 THE PROBLEM OF SYMBOLIST FORM IN MELVILLE’S “BARTLEBY THE SCRIVENER’’ By GORDONE. BIGELOW One proffers another critique of Melville’s “Bartleby” with some...

... Form. By SAmti APPLETONWEBER. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1969. x -I- 292 pp. Sj 10.00. This is a sensitive and significant study of the relationship between what Sarah Appleton Weber calls sacred history and the craftsmanship of the Middle English religious lyric...

... targets. And the integrity and intellectual rigor with which Miner has tested his beliefs make it a book which should be taken seriously. .JOAN \dTEBBER Ohio State Uniuei-sity Narrative Form in History and Fiction: Hume, Fielding...

... McLane for their insightful comments on this essay in its earlier form as a series of talks. Anahid Nersessian is assistant professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University. She has completed a book manuscript tentatively titled Utopia, Limited and has published essays...

...Chris R. Vanden Bossche 404 REVIEWS A Disimpnsoned Epic: Form and Vision in Carlyle’s ‘French Revolution. ” By MARK CUMMING.Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988. xvi t 188 pp. $28.95. The French...

...Timothy Hampton On the Border: Geography, Gender, and Narrative Form in the H@tumhn Timothy Hampton Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres.-Caesar Stones and the State The Hqtamhon (1559) takes place on disputed territory. Marguerite de Navarre’s prologue...

...Susanna Greer Fein Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 FORM AND CONTINUITY IN THE ALLITERATIVE TRADITION: CRUCIFORM DESIGN AND DOUBLE BIRTH IN TWO STANZAIC POEMS By SUSANNAGREER FEIN Motifs...

... twentiethcentury forms did to nineteenthcentury conceptions of character raises a question whose answer had already seemed long settled when W. J. Harvey set out to counter the prevailing wisdom on the subject more than a quarter century ago. While in Character and the NmeZ (1965) Har- vey sought to defend...