... anecdote, but neither should it be reduced to the desiccated leavings of the account book or the dossier in an Italian police station. GEORGEJ. BECKER Swart hmo re College l7ae Ordeal of George Meredith. By LIONELSTEVENSON. New York...

...John L. Lievsay Thomas C. Izard. New York: Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature, No. 158, 1942. Pp. viii + 297. $3.75. Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 REVIEWS George Whetstone: Mid-Elizabethan Gentleman of Letters...

...Barbara M. Benedict The Anthology and the Rise of the Novel: From Richardson to George Eliot . By Leah Price. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. vii +224 pp. © 2002 University of Washington 2002 Reviews Unrequited Conquests: Love and Empire in the Colonial Americas...

...James Kuzner Abstract This essay dwells on George Herbert’s “The Flower” and on how its speaker can love and praise God. Writing of praise and doubt, Stanley Cavell remarks that the problem of skepticism is partly a problem of finding an object that one can praise, a search that certainly occurs...

... often obtained in biased considerations of German prose. AUGUSTCLOSS University of Bristol, England Scandinavian Studies Presented to George T. Flom by Colleagues and Friends. Edited by HENNINGLARSEN and C. A. WILLIAMS. Urbana : University...

...J. B. Douds Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 GEORGE HERBERT’S USE OF THE TRANSFERRED VERB: A STUDY IN THE STRUCTURE OF POETIC IMAGERY By J. B. DOUDS The present paper may be considered a case-study...

... are commendatory, and Hand’s onomastical approach takes its distinctive place among those efforts with which disciplined scholarship is endeavoring to replace the “country vicar school of folklore.” FRANCISLEE UTLEY Ohio State University George Gascoigne’s...

... , summarized and confirmed in his review of Praz: “There are indeed no heroes in George Eliot’s world: Amos Barton, her first fictional character, is introduced as the ‘quintessential extract of mediocrity.’ Nor, in fact, are there any villains.” Praz’s overall scholarly concerns diverged sharply from...

...J. Hillis Miller Spirit Becomes Matter: The Brontës, George Eliot, Nietzsche . By Staten Henry . Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , 2014 . ix + 189 pp. Copyright © 2016 by University of Washington 2016 This highly original and important book demonstrates that Victorian...

...H. T. Webster Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 POSSIBLE INFLUENCE OF GEORGE GISSING’S WORKERS IN THE DAWN ON MAUGHAM’S OF HUMAN BONDAGE By H. T. WEBSTER Somerset Maugham has found material for two of his best novels...

...Walter Naumann THE ARCHITECTURE OF GEORGE ELIOT’S NOVELS By WALTERNAUMANN In one of his essays on Flaubert, Henry James remarks that “style, beauty of intention and of effect” are seldom to be found in the con- temporary English novel. He...

... to be told. Designing the book was evidently a labor of love with the Oxford University Press. EDWARDG. Cox University of Washington Cavalcade ,of the English Novel from Elizabeth to George VI. By EDWARDWAGENKNECHT. New York : Henry Holt...

... Icelandic literature to American readers, as far as that can be done by translations. STEFANEINARSSON The Johns Hopkins University Slavic Studies. Sixteen Essays in Honor of George Rapall Noyes. Edited by ALEXANDERKAUN and ERNESTJ. SIMMONS.Iihaca...

... of interpretation and synthesis; the book is essentially a useful and valuable catalogue of informa- tion about the minor Parnassians. MARGARETGILMAN Bryn Mawr College Eulogy on George Washington: Delivered in Ste Anne’s Church, Detroit, Mich., February...

... on Emerson’s use of the dipodic line or hymn forms will go far to warm that cold fact. LAWRENCEWILLSON University of California, Santa Barbara George Orwell and the Origins of “1984.” By WILLIAMSTEINHOFF. Ann Arbor: University...

...Ilona Bell Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 “SETTING FOOT INTO DIVINITY” GEORGE HERBERT AND THE ENGLISH REFORMATION By ILONA BELL Most critics of The Temple have taken George Herbert’s Angli- canism...

...ILONA BELL FISH STANLEY. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1978. ix + 201 pp. $11.50. Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 4 08 K EV I E W S The Living Temple: George Herbert...

... dress, he should become known to a wider circle of readers. Professor Parry’s work may be commended most highly, especially to students of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. THOMASA. KIRBY Louisiana State University The Poems of George Chapman...

...Frederick M. Padelforl F. E. Hutchinson. Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1941. Pp. lxvii + 619. $8.50. Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 Frederick M.Padelford 127 77ie Works of George Herbert. Edited with a Commentary by F. E...

... for the detailed treatment which Mr. Boys gives Grongar Hill. The present book, except for its cost, would serve excellently as a model. CLARKEMERY Indiana University George Eliot and John Chapman: with Chapman’s Diaries. By GOFWNS. HAIGHT.New...