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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (2): 142–148.
Published: 01 June 1955
...Theodore B. Dolmatch Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 NOTES AND QUERIES CONCERNING THE REVISIONS IN FINNEGANS WAKE By THEODOREB. DOLMATCH “Anna Livia Plurabelle,” where, according to Padraic Coluni, “James Joyce’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (1): 20–28.
Published: 01 March 1962
... through the streets of Flor- ence. Indeed, the mother assures Bianca-though quite innocently- “I would not . . . / That you had lost the sight !” (I.iii.91-92). Mean- while, the subplot, involving Isabella, her uncle Hippolito, and his sister Livia, centers on the incestuous attachment...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1953) 14 (1): 7–14.
Published: 01 March 1953
... of a citizen. While parading on St. Mark’s Day, the Duke of Florence is captivated by the sight of Bianca, who looks on from her window. Although Bianca has no intention of surrendering her virtue, a debauched lady named Livia offers to procure her for the Duke. Her plan is to lure Bianca’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2023) 84 (2): 147–168.
Published: 01 June 2023
... between texts that withhold some information, only to reveal it at the end, and those that remain ambiguous throughout. Other examples of ungendered novels include Gilles Rozier’s Un amour sans résistance (2003) and Jeanette Winterson’s Written on the Body (1992). Anna Livia ( 2000 : 21) lists twenty...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 March 2024
...), and offer one method of overcoming the strictures of national identity that authors like Svevo challenge. Like Woolf, Svevo was struck by London’s changes, and the observed transformations of modern life became a central feature in his writing and thinking. 7 He wrote his wife, Livia Veneziani...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (4): 473–486.
Published: 01 December 1951
...- versity of Pisa (XIX, 41,43).The income from his professorship rose to 180 florins a year when he was appointed to the University of Padua in the autumn of 1592.6 We do not know the terms of Vir- ginia’s dowry. But in the case of her younger sister Livia, who married ten years later...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1982) 43 (4): 416–422.
Published: 01 December 1982
... A. Armstrong, “Torch, Cauldron and Taper: Light and Darkness in ‘Macbeth’ ”; M. C. Bradbrook, “The Politics of Pageantry: Social Implications in Jacobean Lon- don”; Kenneth Muir, “The Role of Livia in ‘Women Beware Women’ ”; Earl Miner, “The Restoration: Age of Faith, Age of Satire...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1969) 30 (4): 498–507.
Published: 01 December 1969
... the cynic, climaxing a series of lesser sketches that include Hellgill, the Country Wench, Dampit, and the Gullmans, and anticipating such characters as Lactantio, Horsus, Eugenia, Livia, Bianca, DeFlores, and Beatrice. Finally, I suggest that Middleton quite consciously set a sin- ner against...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1966) 27 (1): 68–79.
Published: 01 March 1966
.... There is no one in Portrait to stand with Molly and Anna Livia, but Emma Clery comes closer than any. She figures in three of the five ,chapters of the book, although sometimes she appears as an unattached feminine pronoun: “she” (or “She”) is an appropriate girl for Stephen, who, like...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (4): 407–421.
Published: 01 December 1951
... are called for, others invariably concealed behind a curtain are drinking in the precious undertone, the private detail. Even the Eudemus-Livia scene, where the court physician, having become a pander to Sejanus’ designs on Prince Drusus’ wife, minutely ministers to the lady’s vanity, seems...