...John T. Hamilton MLQ 62.3-01 Hamilton 7/12/01 1:08 PM Page 203 Thunder from a Clear Sky: On Lessing’s Redemption of Horace John T. Hamilton n 1754, early in his career as a scholar, dramatist, and freelance Iessayist, Gotthold...

...Martin E. Erickson A GUATEMALAN TRANSLATOR OF HORACE By MARTINE. ERICKSON Eduardo de la Barral remarks that to translate poetry from a foreign language line by line and word by word is not to translate at all, for although the length of line and general...

... question, a good biography and will long remain an appropriate memorial to the late Professor E. G. Ainsworth. ROLANDB. BOTTINC State College of Washington Horace Walpole : Gardenist. An Edition ,of Walpole’s “The History of Modern Taste in Gardening...

...Horace G. Rahskopf 266 Reviews The Efect of Stress Upon Quantity in Dissyllables. By NORMAN E. ELIASONand ROLANDC. DAVIS. Bloomington: Indiana University Publications, Science Series, No. 8, 1939. Pp. 56. $1.00. This monograph is more than...

...Horace G. Rahskopf Donald C. Bryant, Barnard Hewitt, Karl R. Wallace, and Herbert A. Wichlens. Chairman. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1944. pp. viii + 472. $4.50. Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 acting play. Those who wish to continue adhering to the old view have...

...Horace G. Rahskopf vestigation regarding both life and works, it is to be regretted that Mr. Elwin has not included in his biography either footnotes or any extensive discussion of sources. J. H. E. SLATER University of Washington...

...J. Horace Nunemaker Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 EMILIA PARD0 BAZAN AS A DRAMATIST By J. HORACENUNEMAKER The Condesa de Pardo Bazin (1852-1921) stands preeminent as a novelist. Her name and fame have been spread far and wide...

...Jesse Molesworth The manipulation of local time, or clock time, constitutes a vital aspect of gothic storytelling, as seen in Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto , Matthew Lewis’s Monk , and Ann Radcliffe’s novels. Several concepts emerge: the importance of the hour as a temporal unit...

... and Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida (San Marino, 1938), p. 127. 4 “The Purpose and Technique of Jonson’s Poetaster,” Studies in Philology, XLII (1949, 225-52. 13 14 Poet’s Morals in Jonson’s ‘Poetmter‘ phemous banquet. It is also true that Horace, whose...

..., small sec- tions of it have been harrowed by many scholars. Now Mr. Herrick breaks ground in an area hitherto untouched, and does it very well. Everyone who knows anything of the history of literary criticism is aware of the importance of Aristotle and Horace in its development...

... purpose: to dispose once and for all of the conventional notion that Pope, the imitator of Horace, is essentially a “Horatian” satirist. The new book naturally grows out of the previous one and in some cases overlaps it. Horace, “court slave” to the tyrant Augustus, could provide no very good...

... of his friend Kobert I3urton. The Analomy qf Melnncholy, ctl. Holbrook Jackson, Everyinan’s Library (London and New York. 1964), I, 69: according to Burton’s notes, his source for this passage is Horace. * YR, 41 (1951), 88. 440 U.C. KNOEYFLMACHEK...

... counts only when it ceases to be accompanied by the lyre: no Sappho or Alcaeus, then, and no Pindar either. The output of these “song-writers [ sic ]” (39) becomes relevant to “the experience of poetry” only when it is adapted by the Roman Horace some centuries later for the very different sound systems...

... follows the maturation of three young people: Oldtown native Horace Holyoke, who narrates, and two foundling orphans, Harry and Tina Percival, born to English-immigrant parents, a rakish British soldier and a curate’s daughter. When Horace’s father dies, Horace, his mother, and his brother move...

... Virgil, Martial, and Sallust were read in the fifth and sixth forms, and at Eton, Ovid, Aesop, Caesar, Terence, Virgil, Horace’s Odes, Pomponius Mela, and Cor- nelius Nepos were included in the course of study for these grades. Hebrew was taken up last; in 1690 pupils at St. Paul’s seem to have...

...Alice Stayert Brandenburg THE THEME OF THE MYSTERIOUS MOTHER By ALICESTAYERT BRANDENBURG When Fanny Burney read a copy of Horace Walpole’s Th.e Myste- rious Mother, which she had borrowed from the queen, she was so much...

... well. Everyone who knows anything of the history of literary criticism is aware of the importance of Aristotle and Horace in its development. Aristotelian and Horatian theory are so closely interlocked in Renais- sance and Neo-Classic criticism that it is often difficult to distinguish one...

... of Horace, is essentially a “Horatian” satirist. The new book naturally grows out of the previous one and in some cases overlaps it. Horace, “court slave” to the tyrant Augustus, could provide no very good model for an Opposition satirist. Readers of Augustus Caesar in “Augustan”England...

... Literary Aesthetics in the Renaissance tion, translation, and exegesis of ancient texts produced results of a very important kind in the field of literary theory. For whereas France continued to devote itself almost exclusively to the perennial Horace, Italy early discovered and exploited the new...

...;inieditors cite Co\vlcy's trailslat ions of Horace, Clautlian. Xlartial. and Seneca (Minor poem^, etl. N. Ault and J. Butt [I.ontlon, 1!)54], 1). 5). See also the brief survey in \V. K. \Vimsatt. "Iniitation as Freedom: 1717-1798," in Forms cf Lyric, ecl. R. Broiver (New \'ark. 1!,70), pp. 49-32...