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Modern Language Quarterly (1991) 52 (1): 53–70.
Published: 01 March 1991
..., RELATIONAL WHISPER
A READING OF EDITH WHARTON’S
THE HOUSE OFMIRTH*
By ELAINEN. ORR
“But you belittle me, don’t you, . . . in being so sure.”
-Lily Bart1
“Must the multiple nature of female desire and language...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2002) 63 (3): 388–391.
Published: 01 September 2002
...Geraldo U. de Sousa From Playhouse to Printing House: Drama and Authorship in Early Modern England . By Douglas A. Brooks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,2000. xviii + 293 pp. © 2002 University of Washington 2002 Reviews
How Milton Works. By Stanley Fish. Cambridge, Mass...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1966) 27 (2): 125–135.
Published: 01 June 1966
...J. L. Simmons Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 THE PLACE OF THE POET
IN CHAUCER’S HOUSE OF FAME
By J. L. SIMMONS
It has long been out of fashion to urge an autobiographical signifi-
cance...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (2): 205–242.
Published: 01 June 2017
..., “will serve to show us what topics is [ sic ]” (80). Unavoidably, the figure of the house returns in the introduction of “topics.” Topoi form, Curtius ( 1953 : 79) writes, proposing figures that evoke in as close and as unresolved a way as possible both fundamental structural significance and stored...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1987) 48 (2): 190–192.
Published: 01 June 1987
... the water. Perhaps David Riggs’s forth-
coming biography will clarify it.
DAVIDMCPHERSON
University of New Mexico
The House of Death: Messages from the English Renaissance. By ARNOLDSTEIN.
Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1963) 24 (1): 61–65.
Published: 01 March 1963
...John F. Adams Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 IRONY IN TROILUS’ APOSTROPHE TO
THE VACANT HOUSE OF CRISEYDE
By JOHN F. ADAMS
Puns and wordplays, particularly in Chaucer, are frequently difficult
to pin down and consequently...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1968) 29 (3): 351–354.
Published: 01 September 1968
...Paul G. Ruggiers B. G. Koonce Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1966, 293 pp. $6.50; 52s. Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 REVIEWS
Chaucer and the Tradition of Fame: Symbolism in “The House of Fame.”
By B. G. KOONCE. Princeton...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1978) 39 (3): 309–312.
Published: 01 September 1978
... and
Joseph Andrews, it may as well be the mode of Humphry Clinker too.
THOMASLOCKWOOD
University of Washington
Dickens on the Romantic Side of Familiar Things: “Bleak House” and the
Novel Tradition. By ROBERTNEWSOM. New York...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1995) 56 (2): 167–188.
Published: 01 June 1995
...Tamar Katz Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Tamar Katz is assistant professor of English at Brown University. She is writing a book on gender and subjectivity in modernist fiction. “In the House and Garden of His Dream”:
Pater’s Domestic Subject
Tamar Katz...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 227–252.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Marina MacKay Marina MacKay is assistant professor of English at Washington University in St. Louis. She is writing a book about British modernism in the Second World War. © 2005 University of Washington 2005 Putting the House in Order:
Virginia Woolf and Blitz Modernism...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1991) 52 (2): 191–207.
Published: 01 June 1991
...Craig Howard White THE HOUSE OF INTEREST: A KEYWORD
IN THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY
By CRAIGHOWARD WHITE
In his preface to The Portrait ofa Lady, Henry James envisioned a
“house of fiction” opening on “the human scenen from “a million...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2000) 61 (1): 59–78.
Published: 01 March 2000
...Heather Dubrow © 2000 University of Washington 2000 MLQ 61.1-04Dubrow.ak 6/1/00 2:27 PM Page 59
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
Reinterpreting Formalism and the
Country House Poem
Heather Dubrow
n the current critical...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1972) 33 (3): 289–298.
Published: 01 September 1972
...Michael Steig; F. A. C. Wilson Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 HORTENSE VERSUS BUCKET
THE AMBIGUITY OF ORDER IN BLEAK HOUSE
By MICHAELSTEIG and F. A. C.WILSON
Contrast enough between Mr...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1973) 34 (3): 344–348.
Published: 01 September 1973
... wished for a
more aerial view of this crisis, but at any rate we can be thankful for an ac-
curate description of the symptoms.
KICHARDVERNIER
Wayne State University
The Prison-House of Language: A Critical Account of Structuralism...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1988) 49 (2): 99–119.
Published: 01 June 1988
...Lisa Kiser Copyright © 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 ESCHATOLOGICAL POETICS
IN CHAUCER’S HOUSE OF FME
By LISA KISER
Critical studies of The House of Fame have...
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in War and the Domestic Interior: Pater, Curtius, and Praz in the House of Life
> Modern Language Quarterly
Published: 01 June 2017
Figure 7. Table of contents, The House of Life (Praz 2010 )
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in War and the Domestic Interior: Pater, Curtius, and Praz in the House of Life
> Modern Language Quarterly
Published: 01 June 2017
Figure 9. Anonymous, Room in a House near Bonn , 1842 (Praz 1987 : 311)
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in Population Thinking and Narrative Networks: Dickens, Joyce, and The Wire
> Modern Language Quarterly
Published: 01 September 2021
Figure 1. Installments 1–2 (chaps. 1–7) of Bleak House . The longest network diameter connects the four-sided nodes (beginning at Lady Dedlock and ending at Mr. Swallow). The dashed line represents written communication. Bracketed characters have had interactions but not yet been identified
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Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (3): 315–343.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Figure 1. Installments 1–2 (chaps. 1–7) of Bleak House . The longest network diameter connects the four-sided nodes (beginning at Lady Dedlock and ending at Mr. Swallow). The dashed line represents written communication. Bracketed characters have had interactions but not yet been identified...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2014) 75 (4): 459–486.
Published: 01 December 2014
...-House , is one of her favored modes of expression because it so capably conveys the blended generosity and vulnerability of her cosmopolitan outlook. Research for this essay was supported by a grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. I offer my thanks to Laura...
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