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...Susan Manning The Modern Poet: Poetry, Academia, and Knowledge since the 1750s . By Robert Crawford. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. vi + 296 pp. © 2003 University of Washington 2003 Reviews Staging Domesticity: Household Work and English Identity in Early Modern Drama...

..., The Lucid Veil, and Victorians and Mystery . Elegy and Theory: Is Historical and Critical Knowledge Possible? W. David Shaw iterary historians tend to claim either too little knowledge of the Lpast or too much. They may write useful factual chronicles, but what they narrate...

..., as in a concluding glance at Wallace Stevens’s “Anecdote of the Jar” (z28-31), that the real power of Krieger’s critical voice is heard. Ernest B. Gilman The Birth of Pandora and the Diuision of Knowledge, By John Barrell. Philadel- phia: University...

...- chological complexity and social scope essential to the representation of bourgeois ideology. ROBERTD. Hum Pennsylvania State Uniuersity Acts of Knowledge: Pope’s Later Poems. By FREDRICV. BOGEL.Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University...

...’ TOM JONES THE COMEDY OF KNOWLEDGE BJJJOHN UNSWORTH Pope’s couplet expresses a dilemma that was of particular im- portance during the Augustan Age-the inadequacy of reason to the discovery of design. Mortals forced by circumstances to judge...

...Richard Kroll A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society . By Mary Poovey. Chicago: University of Chicago Press,1998. xxvi + 419 pp. $49.00 cloth, $17.00 paper. © 2000 University of Washington 2000 05-Reviews 10/3/00 9:45 AM Page 545...

... of Phenomenology: Sartre, Derrida, Foucault, Baudrillard (2002), and coeditor of four collections, most recently Idealism without Absolutes: Philosophy and Romantic Culture (2004). She is working on a book about encyclopedic thought and the organization of knowledge from German idealism to deconstruction...

...Jesse Molesworth System: The Shaping of Modern Knowledge . By Siskin Clifford . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press , 2016 . xii + 318 pp. Copyright © 2018 by University of Washington 2018 Clifford Siskin’s new monograph continues the project begun in his earlier collection...

...Erin Webster [email protected] Possible Knowledge: The Literary Forms of Early Modern Science . By Debapriya Sarkar . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2023 . 265 pp. Copyright © 2025 by University of Washington 2025 Possible Knowledge: The Literary Forms...

...Rolf Soellner Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 ∗ The author gratefully acknowledges the support of the American Philosophical Society. “HANG UP PHILOSOPHY !” SHAKESPEARE AND THE LIMITS OF KNOWLEDGE By ROLFSOELLNER* It has...

... of,Stephen Ullrnann’s for Du c6tt de chez Swann, remains to be done for the rest of the novel. PHILIPKOLB University of Illinois Barbarous Knowledge: Myth in the Poetry of Yeats, Graves, and Muir. By DANIELHOFFMAN. New York: Oxford...

... a Renaissance dissection. But Macklem resolutely refuses to follow out the implications of his thesis and thus limits both its interest and importance. HERBERTWEISINCER Michigan State University Heroic Knowledge: An Interpretation...

.... Through multiperspectival writing, knowledge of life may be attainable without being reduced to a single political, medial, cartographical, geocultural, or aesthetic logic. As a laboratory for polylogical thinking, literature does not represent reality, as Erich Auerbach put it. Rather, it represents...

... the local and the nonlocal and to examine how knowledge is made in and transacted between specific places. Taking I City , a 1975 nationalist allegory of Hong Kong, as an example, the essay shows that the principle of modernist collage enables Xi Xi to construct a narrative of the local that retains myriad...

... with the systematization of knowledge, can be traced back to the “temporalization” of history in the second half of the eighteenth century, when transhistorical aesthetic classification was destabilized and literary history developed as a distinct critical practice. But the troubled historical consciousness manifested...

... as manifested in emerging digital knowledge infrastructure. Building on significant, though uneven and unacknowledged, departures from Moretti’s and Jockers’s work in data-rich literary history, this essay describes such an object, modeled on the foundational technology of textual scholarship: the scholarly...

...James Nohrnberg Abstract Milton’s thinking and oeuvre divide historical time and place the poet and his subjects on the verges of periodizing metamorphoses: different eras of epistemology, religious dispensations, archaeologies of knowledge, kinds of global consciousness, rival explanations...

..., but Shakespeare’s romances also at times imagine alternative configurations of genealogical knowledge. Decades of historical research and literary recovery have upended Woolf’s claims, resulting in an outpouring of scholarship on early modern women’s writing that considers not simply if women wrote but how, why...

... to this problem, the essay reflects instead on the history and potential of the collective as a form of self-organized, nonhierarchical knowledge production. It argues that the interlinked crises of how to read in world-literary terms, and on what scale, unavoidably index more general crises of the humanities...