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Modern Language Quarterly (1967) 28 (4): 413–425.
Published: 01 December 1967
...Larry S. Champion Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 GRACE VERSUS MERIT IN SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT By LARRYS. CHAMPION Although it is conventional to assume a single author for the four poems...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1972) 33 (2): 195–197.
Published: 01 June 1972
... findings by Henry D. Gray and F. L,. 1,ucas. CHARLESK. FORKER In d ia nu Uniuersit y The Poetry of Grace: Reformation Themes and Structures in English Seuen- teenth-Century Poetry. Hy WILLIAMH. HALEWOOD.New Haven anti Lon- don...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1961) 22 (2): 215–216.
Published: 01 June 1961
... be good to have someone else, or Allen himself, consider such questions some day. WALTERJ. ONG SaiH t Louis University The Imagination as a Means of Grace: Locke and the Aesthetics of Romanti- cism. By ERNESTLEE TUVESON.Berkeley...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1959) 20 (1): 36–48.
Published: 01 March 1959
...Grace J. Calder Copyright © 1958 by Duke University Press 1959 ERASMUS A. DARWIN, FRIEND OF THOMAS AND JANE CARLYLE By GRACEJ. CALDER In a group of twelve unpublished letters to Mrs. Hensleigh Wedg- wood, Erasmus Alvey Darwin (1804-1881...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1942) 3 (3): 458–460.
Published: 01 September 1942
...Grace Frank Howard Graham Harvey. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1941 (Harvard Studies in Romance Languages, 17). Pp. 255. $3.00. Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 458 Reviews It is a pleasure to see Courajod’s great work listed...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 545–568.
Published: 01 December 2012
... contributed as a producer of rural tales for metropolitan markets. Fiction reading and the tourism it complements and engenders both have material consequences, as the novel acknowledges. Reader-tourists see themselves in Grace Melbury, in particular, and recognize in her story a struggle toward a new kind...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1950) 11 (2): 197–204.
Published: 01 June 1950
..., Crying Wha’fI do is me: for that I came. f say mcire : the just man justices ; Kkps grke: thht keeps all his goings graces; Acts in God’s eye what in God’s eye he is- Christ-for Christ plays in ten thousand places, Lovely in limbs and lovely...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1959) 20 (3): 267–272.
Published: 01 September 1959
... in temporal or physical terms. Furthermore, the object of “physical” perception in these statements-a light, an intemporal message, a liquid, and so forth-are in reality all metaphorical figures for grace. This is substantiated, for example, by “L‘Esprit et l’eau” (second of the Cinq grundes odes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1960) 21 (3): 253–260.
Published: 01 September 1960
... of a state of being, namely, the individual’s state of grace. The word paradise means garden or park. Paradise is essentially an eternal state of grace enjoyed by the soul. Thus Romana, in being told that she must not leave the garden, is exhorted not to fall from grace. If the garden is, indeed...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2002) 63 (3): 315–342.
Published: 01 September 2002
... only in the metonymic allusiveness of “quivering things that are signs of his presence” (Costello, 140), visionary luminosity becomes a “living fire-work” of aesthetic vision 33 See T. J. Jackson Lears, No Place of Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of American Culture, 1880–1920 (New...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1971) 32 (1): 89–106.
Published: 01 March 1971
.... The emphasis iri Prisoner of‘ Grace is upon the feeling of “real politics.” In this novel, and in the trilogy as a whole, Cary managed brilliantly to convey the atmosphere of confusion, mistrust, violence, and enthusiasm which permeates the world of a man who uses political power like an artist...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1986) 47 (1): 19–47.
Published: 01 March 1986
... precincts of the fiction” (p. 21). What are “the contours of God’s created universe”? For Sidney, art imitates grace, not nature. Both Sidney and Milton try to assert a coincidence of poetry with divine reality; neither would do so by a “mimesis” that reproduces the actual. The (fallen) world...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1985) 46 (4): 440–449.
Published: 01 December 1985
... and sources in Protestant theologians, chiefly Luther, pro- vide the armature around which Strier builds a particularly discur- sive and doctrinally self-conscious Herbert. The first three chapters center on the Reformation idea of grace: these treat imputed merit, the psychologial maneuvers...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1940) 1 (3): 417–418.
Published: 01 September 1940
... dont les regards vont dkpeupler 1’Etat . . .” Louis XIV is shown dancing in a ballet at the age of thirteen, and in later ballets taking as many as sixty different rbles. The poet had a sincere admiration for the glory and graceful bearing of his young King. In the years before 1661...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1971) 32 (1): 109–110.
Published: 01 March 1971
..., well conceived, well written. It is hereby recommended to all libraries and to students of Pascal and of seventeen th-cen tury religious thought. The author defines his purpose as an attempt “to explore Pascal’s theo- logical thinking, especially his theology of grace” (p. xii). He has...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1989) 50 (4): 297–308.
Published: 01 December 1989
... is the hallmark of his Advent theology, Bernard explains that if we would ready ourselves for the Lord’s final judg- ment, we must make of our hearts a “Bethlehem of Juda,” renewing ourselves now through the grace made available in the past at his birth.3 Thus, in the Secunda Pastorum, Vaughan concludes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1985) 46 (4): 347–367.
Published: 01 December 1985
... variations on all that came before. The con- fusions of Syracuse and Illyria sort themselves out in the move- ments of time; Richard of Gloucester and Macbeth draw back to seize time’s promise; an aging poet reminds his younger friend- still in its graces-of time’s quiet ravages: “That time...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (2): 99–113.
Published: 01 June 1955
..., kame es nicht voii Einem, der in der Regel lieber dem gottlichen Raphael nachstrebt.” The epithet gb’ttlich sums up the associations evoked by the mention of Raphael : a name epitomizing a grace so perfect as to transcend almost the limits of physical nature, the very law of gravity...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (4): 465–492.
Published: 01 December 2013
... . “ Action .” In The Human Condition , 175 – 247 . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . ———. 1977 . “ What Is Freedom? ” In Between Past and Future: Eight Exercises in Political Thought , 143 – 72 . New York : Penguin . Augustine . 2010 . “On the Free Choice of the Will,” “On Grace...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1974) 35 (3): 317–322.
Published: 01 September 1974
... of nature, grace, and ultimate glory (pp. 162-63). The practices of the Protestant funeral sermon and Donne’s own funeral sermons provide further evidence of the speaker contemplating the deceased as a “glass” through which auditors may see and respond. to: their own past and future history...