...Willard Thorp Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 EXODUS: FOUR DECADES OF AMERICAN LITERARY SCHOLARSHIP By WILLARDTHORP Before we can turn to present trends and recent achievements in the field of American...

...David Perkins Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 ROSE GARDEN TO MIDWINTER SPRING ACHIEVED FAITH IN THE FOUR QUARTETS By DAVID PERKINS This paper contrasts two passages in the Four Quartets-the moment in the rose garden...

....” It also includes an appendix on various minor characters, a substantial bibliography, and an index of proper names and topics. JOHN M. STEADMAN Hunting ton Library O’Neill and His Plays: Four Decades of Criticism. Edited by OSCARCARCILL...

...Elliot H. Tokson THE IMAGE OF THE NEGRO IN FOUR SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY LOVE POEMS By ELLIOTH. TOKSON The question of the function of creative literature in the early cul- tural struggle between the black race and the English world...

...Eugenia DeLamotte DISSONANCE AND RESOLUTION IN FOUR QUARETS By EUGENIADELAMOTTE Readers who prefer the early to the later T. S. Eliot often find in Four Quartets a sign of some evasion or dishonesty in the poet who...

...Eugenia DeLamotte DISSONANCE AND RESOLUTION IN FOUR QUARETS By EUGENIADELAMOTTE Readers who prefer the early to the later T. S. Eliot often find in Four Quartets a sign of some evasion or dishonesty in the poet who...

... of the bibliography of seventeenth-century drama. Under Congreve, for instance, five issues of The Old Batchelour in 1693 are recorded (compared with four in CBEL), four editions of Love for Love in 1695 (as against two in CBEL), and three editions of The Mourn- ing Bride in 1697 (as against two in CBEL...

... has admirably charted the various cross-currents of the age. At the same time he has shown that men of good will, despite serious disagreements, can keep lighted the lamp of tolerance. MAURICEJ. QUINLAN Lehigh University Four Plays by Holberg...

... on the “other side.of the Channel” but also across the Irish Sea and even a few oceans. ROBERTJ. ELLRICH University of Washington Blake’s “Four Zoas”: The Design of a Dream. By BRIANWILKIE and MARYLYNN JOHNSON.Cambridge, Mass., and London...

.... STEPHENA. BARNEY University of California, Imine Four Middle English Mystery Cycles: Textual, Contextual, and Critical Interpretations. By MARTINSTEVENS. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987. xv + 360 pp. $44.00. As the first important book in over a decade and a half...

... Oppel of the University of Marburg. The collection, dedicated to Professor Oppel, throws the capabilities and limitations of the comparative method into high and some- times comic relief. Four of the articles are notable additions to criticism. Fabian Gudas leads off with a vigorous...

...: the melodrama of his father’s generation and the melodramatic-cum-realistic Broadway fare of his own youth. Textual history has impeded their categorical recognition: in 1924, when Desire under the Elms was first published and performed, 39 percent of O’Neill’s oeuvre (seventeen of forty-four plays), but just...

... that celebrated Roman conquests. For four hundred years the acting profession was constituted almost exclusively with victims of foreign wars. The same holds for the writers of the “golden age” of Roman comedy. This essay considers the genocidal memory of one survivor, the playwright Terence, brought to Rome from...

... them. The essay also identifies and discusses four techniques basic to literary criticism: description, interpretation, explanation, and evaluation. A coda speculates about the links between Mimesis and a visual technology introduced into university lecturing a few decades before Auerbach wrote his...

..., was reserved, at least in part, for the special con- sideration that will now be given to it. It must be confessed that the four chapters (V-VIII) that discuss the second principle have given little aid in this study of verse tech- nique. Tytler is concerned mainly with literary style and diction...

... Eighty-Four. Of course, we are not obliged to accept an author’s opinion-good or bad-about his own work (though we might wisely bear it in mind), and Robert A. Lee, in Orwell’s Fiction, has taken as his mission to prove that Orwell was in fact a better novelist than he or most of his...