..., Notes, and edit- ing of E. H. W. Meyerstein. EDV’ARI)G. cox Unizfersity of It ’aslaington Studies in Honor of rf. H. R. Fairchild. Edited by CHARLEST. PROCTY.Columbia : The University of Missouri Studies, Vol. XXI, KO. 1, 1946. Pp...

... 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...

... years ago, Studies in Rhetoric aid Public Speaking in Honor of James A. Winans. Drummond was the editor of that earlier volume dedicated to his predecessor at Cornell. The present volume, like its forebear, is a collection of sound and scholarly essays, which is not only fitting tribute to the...

... result is a delight- ful book which every student of the eighteenth century will enjoy reading. JAMES L. CLIFFORD Lehigh University Renaissance Studies in Honor of Hardin Craig. Edited by BALDWIN MAXWELL,W. D. BRIGGS,FRANCIS R. JOHNSON...

...Hunter Kellenberger Henri Peyre. New Haven: Yale Romanic Studies, XXII, 1943. Pp. viii + 294. $2.50. Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 REVIEWS Essays in Honor of Albert Feui1lerat.l Edited by HENRIPEYRE. New Haven: Yale Romanic Studies, XXII...

...MÍĊEÁL F. Vaughan Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 INTRODUCTION STUDIES IN HONOR OF DAVID C. FOWLER BY M~CEALF. VAUGHAN This special issue of Modern Language Quarterly presents seven essays on a range...

...Patricia Meyer Spacks Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 HONOR AND PERCEPTION IN A WOMAN KILLED WITH KINDNESS By PATRICIAMEYER SPACKS About the judgment that A Woman Killed with Kindness is incom- parably the best of Thomas...

.... ROBERTDONALD SPECTOR Long Island University Shakespeare and the Renaissance Concept of Honor. By CURTIS BROWN WATSON.Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1960. Pp. xv + 471. $7.50. The thesis of this book is “that Renaissance civilization can best be under- stood not as an...

...Curtis C. D. Vail F. O. N[olte], H. W. P[fund], and G. J. M[etcalf Lancaster, Pa.: The Lancaster Press, 1941. Pp. vii + 335. Copyright © 1943 by Duke University Press 1943 Curtis C. D.Vail 101 Studies in Honor of John Albreclzt Walz. Edited by F...

... Shaogong. Please Don't Call Me Human ( Qianwan bie ba wo dang ren , 1989), by Wang Shuo, who was recently honored with a Chinese compilation of “research material concerning Wang Shuo” (Tianjin, 2005), is also discussed. © 2008 by University of Washington 2008 Chinese Postmodernist Fiction Douwe...

... as an element in a fairy-tale plot. Again, we may think of the “bed-trick” as an allegorical action in which love preserves honor, virtue triumphs over vice, feminine purity redeems masculine lust, and so on. But the background of the bed- 2 E. M. W. Tillyard, Shakespeare’s Problem...

.... These had-any objective historian must admit-a considerable impact on morals and mores. To omit them is to misuse history. ROBERTDONALD SPECTOR Long Island University Shakespeare and the Renaissance Concept of Honor. By CURTIS...

... transformation of society gave rise to the absolute monarchy, a protonational political framework that retained the seigniorial values of caste and honor while it abandoned feudal rela- tions of personal dependence. To ward off the new social forces, the ruling class aimed such measures as the...

..., “the loyal subject,” is not a man whose virtue of liberality becomes the vice of prodigality, but, instead, a great general, who is the very embodiment of the soldierly virtues of loyalty, courage, hon- esty, and humility. Above all, he represents honor, a virtue which, in its most...

...Jacob Korg Royal A. Gettmann. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1961. Pp. 285. $3.50. Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 112 Reviews the ideas of honor which he treats allow us to understand “how an Elizabethan felt in the inner...

...Howard Lee Nostrand Giacomo Grillo. Boston: The Excelsior Press, 1942. Pp. xi + 59. $1.00. Copyright © 1943 by Duke University Press 1943 Curtis C. D.Vail 101 Studies in Honor of John Albreclzt Walz. Edited by F. 0. N [OLTE], H. w. FUND...

... figures earn an elevated social status through their virtue and diligence. The “conservative ideology” in turn suggests that profligate characters are often rewarded and honorable characters degraded and impoverished. In the face of such indeterminate social values, the conservative ideology...

... society’s no- tions upside down. What is shameful and unreasonable for society is honorable for the lovers; conversely, what is honorable for the lovers is shameful and unreasonable for society. Love involves a reversal of values which distinguishes the lovers from those around them. For example...

... author sees the necessity of a broader view than has yet been held of Hamlet’s central problem and attempts to throw light on the character and situation of Hamlet from the current code of honor. This is a praiseworthy attempt, but possibly does not go far enough. Hamlet does indeed strive...

... Wisconsin, 1953. Pp. xiii + 400. $5.00. These two volumes in honor of the respective deans of Goethe scholarship in England and the United States deserve a place in every good library and a far more adequate discussion than our pages allow to Festschriften. The former is, as the title...