..., Objects, and Public Image in Renaissance Italy. By Susan Gaylard. New York: Fordham University Press, 2013. x + 372 pp. Among the stranger stories in Two Hundred Novellas, a short-­lived Boccaccian knockoff of 1609, is that of a gullible pigment grinder and his tormentors. Set in mid-­sixteenth...

...Richard Fallis Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 . . . I seek an image, not a book. Those men that in their writings are most wise Own nothing but their blind, stupefied hearts...

... but profit from contact with the wealth of erudi- tion which the author has assembled. ECONSCHWARZ Washington University The Double Image: Concepts of the Poet in Slavic Literatures. By VICTOR ERLICH. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press...

... of California, Riverside Speiisefs Image of Nature: Wild Man and Shepherd in “The Faerie Qucene.” By DONALDCHENEY. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, Yale Studies in English, Vol. 161, 1966. 262 pp. $6.50; 48s. Originally a dissertation, Spenser‘s Image of Nature might have been...

... and has made his profound knowledge readily accessible to us, he deserves our attention and gratitude. GONZALOSOBE JANO Columbia University A Mythical Image: The Ideal of India in German Romanticism. By A. LESLIEWILLSON. Durham, N.C...

.... ROBERTJ. CLEMENTS New York University The Heroic Image in Five Shakespearean Tragedies. By ~C~ATTHEW N. PROSER.Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1965. v + 254 lip. $6.00; 48s. Sooner or later a book had to be written from this standpoint, and hiatthew Proser’s study...

... and the like-have any relation to the text. FREDSONBOWERS University of Virginia Image and Meaning : Metaphoric Traditions in Renaissance Poetry. By DON CAMERONALLEN. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1960. Pp. viii + 175...

...A. E. A. Naughton FLAUBERT AND A RECURRING IMAGE By A. E. A. NAUGHTON In a recent study of Flaubert’s treatment of the theme of love, Germaine Mason has shown the unvarying uniformity of the novelist’s description and analysis of its birth...

... Leppmann, renounc- ing any claims to an exhaustive covering of the vast theme, concentrates suc- cessfully on the salient features in the formation of the “German image of Goethe,” which, as the author shows, unfolds in close connection with intek- tual and political trends in modern Germany...

..., Coleridge, and romantic work. “A Sea Reflecting Love”: Tennyson, Shelley, and the Aesthetics of the Image in the Marketplace Brian Goldberg During the early 1.83os difficult, “pure”poetry became increasingly separated from a newly commercialized literary marketplace...

...Robert Louis Peters © 1959 University of Washington 1959 Frank Kermode. Romantic Image . New York: Macmillan Company, 1957. Pp. ix + 171. $3.75. 288 Reviews taking, or, to use a less secular term, he systematically made an examination of his...

...Arthur Sale Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 THE GLASS SHIP A RECURRENT IMAGE IN MELVILLE By ARTHURSALE The following laconic notes attempt to hold down a protean image in Melville’s works...

...Elliot H. Tokson THE IMAGE OF THE NEGRO IN FOUR SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY LOVE POEMS By ELLIOTH. TOKSON The question of the function of creative literature in the early cul- tural struggle between the black race and the English world...

... that reaches after an ideal beyond visible reality. WOLFGANGLEINER University of Washington Image and Immortality: A Study oj “Tristram Shandy.” By WILL~AMV. HoLrz. Providence: Brown University Press, 1970. xv -I- 175 pp. $7.00...

.... JOHN E. HANKINS University of Kansas This Grcat Stage: Image aptd Structure in King Lear. By ROBERTBECHTOLD HEILMAN.Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1948. Pp. xi + 339. $3.50. The modern study of Shakespeare’s imagery provides us with interesting evidence...

... and for all and Terras’s work gratefully recognized for what it is: the chef d’oeuvre of a scholar of prodigious learning and astonishing industry. HUGHMCLEAN University of California, Berkelqr Splitting Images/Contemporary Canadian...

... the other, mote profound tension in Milton’s vision, seems to be a subject worth pursuing. Granted such a view, Stevie Davies’s Images of Kingship iri “Pnr(idise Lost” is a brilliantly conceived enterprise. Davies argues that Milton was, politically, highly ambivalent. Her aim is to analyze...

...) This measured, eloquent statement fully sums up the complexity of Chau- cer’s vision-his humane, highly informed, and troubled response to the pagan past and its literary monuments. JOHN M. FYLER Tufts University The Dividing Muse: Images...

... for scansion. RICHARDLEVIN State University of New York at Stony Brook John Marston’s Drama: Themes, Images, Sources. By GEORGEL. GECKLE.Ruther- ford, Madison, and Teaneck, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; London and Toronto...

... and boundaries, Hawthorne twists the genres together again, as do John Keats and Robert Browning. Snakes in The Marble Faun , vines in The Blithedale Romance , and the A in The Scarlet Letter are tangled figures that at once image both the relationship between the genres and the newly powerful nature...