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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (1): 79–88.
Published: 01 March 1944
...Hoyt Trowbridge Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 POPE, GAY, AND THE SHEPHERD’S WEEK By HOYTTROWBRIDGE I The Shepherd’s Week, John Gay’s cycle of pastoral eclogues, was published on April 15, 1714.l...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (2): 233–234.
Published: 01 June 1951
... of love, and call it gallantry, mirth, and raillery.” This “gay-couple” serves as a thread to guide Professor Smith through pre-Restoration adumbrations of the type as found in the comedies of Shakespeare, Beaumont and Fletcher, Shirley, and Killigrew. He finds that this hero and heroine...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1996) 57 (2): 213–225.
Published: 01 June 1996
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (2): 237–238.
Published: 01 June 1945
...Gay Wilson Allen Ralph M. Wardle 237 Hazlitt in the Workshop: The Manuscript of “The Fight.” Tran- scribed with Collation, Notes, and Commentary, by STEWARTC. WILCOX.Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1943. Pp. xi + 94. $1.50. Mr. Wilcox...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1956) 17 (2): 173–174.
Published: 01 June 1956
...Gay Wilson Allen Fredson Bowers. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955. Pp. lxxiv + 264. $12.50. Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 Edwin Gilcher 173 another, and this, with his personal irascibility, while...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2011) 72 (1): 19–48.
Published: 01 March 2011
...Ashley Marshall Most modern scholars have taken for granted that Henry Fielding admired and sought to emulate the great “Scriblerian” satirists we consider the titans of their age. That Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, and John Gay exerted a major influence on his development is a critical...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (1): 57–80.
Published: 01 March 2022
... and willing to recognize them. That mix of secrecy and openness was especially attractive to gay poets, since it enabled them to express their desires obliquely by writing through authors who hinted at similar experiences. Queer allusion thus offers an alternative to long-standing theories of influence...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (4): 465–490.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., Isherwood’s place in the leftist and queer canons must be reconstituted, as should the relationship between certain strains of Soviet Marxism and queer writing of the period. Far from a lukewarm socialist in his youth who later became a middlebrow bourgeois figure in gay literature, Isherwood offers a queer...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1993) 54 (1): 155–164.
Published: 01 March 1993
... completed texts are involved, including the novel Maun'ce and a collection of gay short sto- ries that remained unpublished until after his death in 1970. Both writers address their texts to readers who will live after their own lives end. What demands do such appeals make? And what responsibilities...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1959) 20 (3): 228–232.
Published: 01 September 1959
... of two lines from the Eclogues (1.2 and VI.8). See Underhill, I, xxvi, n. 3. 7 Hence, though it may be permissible, as Phoebe Fenwick Gaye does (pp. 64, 68, 74-75), to speak of the 1713 version as a “pastoral,” it is apparently contrary to Gay’s intentions to speak of the 1720 version...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (1): 29–30.
Published: 01 March 1945
... or improvement. For example, where Goldsmith wrote “The friends to whom, during the latter part of his life, he was chiefly attached, were Pope, Swift, Arbuthnot, Jervas, and Gay,” the un- known adapter has “Those select friends were Swift, Pope, Arbuth- not, Gay, and Jervas.” A final comparison...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2001) 62 (1): 53–70.
Published: 01 March 2001
... Cavaliero returns us to Trilling’s earlier question of why Forster writes, what actuates him, before it was lost in the great analytic mill of how Forster constructs his mystical icons, or what were made into them. But not all gay theorists of the 1970s view Forster...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 527–531.
Published: 01 December 2009
.... By Heather Love. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007. 196 pp. Gay pride, that watchword of liberation, has galvanized a politics now global in its reach. From the Stonewall resistance of 1969 to the campaigns for same-sex marriage with its successes in such unlikely places as Catholic Spain...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 532–534.
Published: 01 December 2009
... University Press, 2007. 196 pp. Gay pride, that watchword of liberation, has galvanized a politics now global in its reach. From the Stonewall resistance of 1969 to the campaigns for same-sex marriage with its successes in such unlikely places as Catholic Spain, gay  a nd pride  have changed...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 535–538.
Published: 01 December 2009
... University Press, 2007. 196 pp. Gay pride, that watchword of liberation, has galvanized a politics now global in its reach. From the Stonewall resistance of 1969 to the campaigns for same-sex marriage with its successes in such unlikely places as Catholic Spain, gay  a nd pride  have changed...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 538–542.
Published: 01 December 2009
.... By Heather Love. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007. 196 pp. Gay pride, that watchword of liberation, has galvanized a politics now global in its reach. From the Stonewall resistance of 1969 to the campaigns for same-sex marriage with its successes in such unlikely places as Catholic Spain...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 542–545.
Published: 01 December 2009
.... By Heather Love. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007. 196 pp. Gay pride, that watchword of liberation, has galvanized a politics now global in its reach. From the Stonewall resistance of 1969 to the campaigns for same-sex marriage with its successes in such unlikely places as Catholic Spain...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (1): 121–124.
Published: 01 March 2017
... Elizabeth Inchbald’s Lovers’ Vows (1798)? Compiling a list of the century’s top earners and top-earning plays, one would find relatively few of them either still read or still performed. Again, Gay’s Polly tests the argument. Milhous and Hume hate this play: “ Polly would probably have died on stage...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (3): 349–352.
Published: 01 September 2022
... only so far to understanding their position” [135]), yet too narrowly androcentric, so that queer in this account really means cis gay men. His response to the first issue is perhaps too quick: “Inevitably the study will fail to achieve the right balance, for which one can blame variously my own...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (4): 505–538.
Published: 01 December 2005
... sought to refute Rampersad’s contention that “Hughes’s body of work, extremely large and varied as it is, is virtu- ally devoid of pieces that even hint at an interest in homosexuality” (Life, 2:334). Mindful that the question “Was he, or was he not, gay?” is “misguided speculation,” critics...