...Clarence Gohdes Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 SOME LETTERS OF JOAQUIN MILLER TO LORD HOUGHTON By CLARENCEGOHDES Shortly after Joaquin Miller had achieved his first notoriety in journalistic circles...

...Michael Timko Walter E. Houghton. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1963. Pp. xii + 236. $5.00. Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 226 REVIEWS despair certainly, but never recrimination or resentment...

... University of North Carolina The Poetry of Clough: An Essay in Revaluation. By WALTERE. HOUGH- TON. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1963. Pp. xii + 236. $5.00. “New Insights and Old Assumptions” is the title of a section in Walter E. Houghton’s book, and it could well stand...

...Lionel Stevenson Walter E. Houghton. New Haven: Yale University Press for Wellesley College; London: Oxford University Press, 1957. xvii + 467. $6.00. Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Rnzwtt Weaver 273...

... realism, and it is the latter which characterizes most of his poetry, especially the lyrics. Houghton’s remarks on the longer poems, especially the Amours and Dipsychus, illustrate vividly the way in which his failure to see the vital connection between Clough’s moral realism and his poetic...

...., I, 175; Complete Writings, XII, 2. ‘Briggs to Lowell, August 19,1844, A.A.A. Lowell to Briggs, September 18, 1844, Houghton Library. O Lowell to Briggs. March 26, 1848, Norton, ed., I, 176. lo Briggs to Lowell, January 6,1844, A.A.A. l1 Lowell to Briggs, August 21, 1845...

... and Thought. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1958. Pp. xvi + 203. $4.60. Whicher, Stephen E. (editor). Selections from Ralph Waldo Emerson. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, Riverside Editions A 13, 1957. Pp. xxiv + 517. $1.15. ENGLISH...

... ideas about the Victorian home and hearth. Edmond’s thesis, in so far as there is a single overriding thesis, is that the received view about the primacy of the home and the family in the Victorian era is altogether a simplistic one. He takes to task such generalizers as Walter Houghton...

... of The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900, Walter E. Houghton notes that he, Esther Houghton, and their indefatigable staff and rea.ders had, by 1979, uncovered the identity of an astonishing 10,300 contributors to thirty-five of the major British magazines of the nineteenth century...

...Gay Wilson Allen Henry Seidel Canby. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. Pp. 381. $3.75. Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 Ralph M. Wardle 237 Hazlitt in the Workshop: The Manuscript of “The Fight.” Tran- scribed...

...Lewis M. Knapp Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Donald Bruce. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965. 240 pp. $4.95. 226 REVIEWS Moll’s editor is not assured of her change of heart, we may also be uncertain. And if we...

...Francis R. Johnson Wallace K. Ferguson. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. Pp. xiii + 429. $5.00. Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 REVIEWS White Magic: An Introduction to the Folklore of Christian Legend. By C. GRANTLOOMIS...

... © 1959 University of Washington 1959 BOOKS RECEIVED AMERICAN Edel, Leon, Thomas H. Johnson, Sherman Paul, and Claude Simpson (editors). Masters of American Literature. Shorter edition. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1959. Pp...

.... Pp. 233. Feise, Ernst, and Harry Steinhauer (editors). German Literature since Goethe. Part Two: An Age of Crisis, 1870-1950. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Com- pany, 1959. Pp. x + 395. $4.75. Fuerst, Norbert. Grillparzer auf der Buhne : Eine fragmentarische Geschichte. Wien/Munchen...

... (editors). German Literature since Goethe. Part One : The Liberal Age, 1830-1870. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. Pp. viii + 408. $4.75. Foltin, Lore Barbara. Deutsche Welt. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. Pp. xi + 254. $2.40. Guthke, Karl S., and Hans M. Wolff. Das Leid...

...Edward Wagenknecht Edmund Wilson. Boston: Houghton Miffin Company, 1941. Pp. 295 + $3.00. Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 Oskar Seidlin 161 author had subjected Meyer’s own terminology to a closer critical examination...

.... GERMANICS Ackermann, Paul Kurt (editor). Der Besuch der alten Dame: Eine tragische Komodie mit einem Nachwort. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960. Pp. x + 223. $2.45. Duff, Charles, and Paul Stamford. German for Beginners. New York: Barnes & Noble, Everyday Handbook No. 217...

.... STITHTHOMPSON Indiana University The Renaissance in Historical Thought : Five Centuries of Interpretation. By WALLACEK. FERCUSON. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. Pp. xiii + 429. $5.00. Professor Ferguson’s book is a notable contribution to the increasing body...

... it. RALPHM. WARDLE Cornell University Walt Whitman: An American. By HENRYSEIDEL CANBY. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. Pp. 381. $3.75. In the past two decades Walt Whitman’s personal faults and idiosyncrasies have been so mercilessly revealed by literary research...

...: An American. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1943. Pp. vi + 381. $3.75. Rabinovitz, Albert L. (compiler). New York University Index to Early American Periodical Literature, 1728-1870. No. 5, French Fiction. New York : The William-Frederick Press, 1943. Pp. 46. $1.50. Thoreau, Henry...