...A. S. G. Edwards Mary J. Carruthers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, 10, 1990. xiv + 393 pp. $54.50. Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 REVIEWS The Book of Memory: A Study of Memory in Medimal...

... of historicism. The End of Technology: Memory in Richard Powers’s Galatea 2.2 Jeffrey Pence Today the mind is not part of the weather. —Wallace Stevens, “A Clear Day and No Memories” ontemporary memory’s greatest difficulty lies not in its weakness Cbut in its strength: rather than...

...), and several essays on Jane Austen’s afterlives. Her book Loving Literature: A Cultural History is forthcoming. The Afterlives of Walter Scott: Memory on the Move . By Rigney Ann . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . xvii + 328 pp. © 2014 by University of Washington 2014...

... are British literary history and American drama. Functionalizing Cultural Memory: Foundational British Literary History and the Construction of National Identity Margit Sichert When God wants a hard thing done, He tells it, not to His Britons, but to His Englishmen. Stanley Baldwin, On England...

...JACK D'AMICO Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 MACHHAVELEI AND MEMORY BJIJACK D’AMICO The relationship between past ,and present is so central to Ma- chiavelli’s thought that most who write on his...

...Howard D. Weinbrot Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 POPE’S “ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADY” By HOWARDD. WEINBROT Our understanding of Pope’s poetry has been much enhanced by the efforts of con...

...Dabney Stuart Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 THE NOVELIST’S COMPOSURE SPEAK, MEMORY AS FICTION By DABNEYSTUART I am tempted to say that Sppak, Memory is the book on which Vlad- imir Nabokov tias...

...Donald C. Mell, Jr. Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 POPE’S IDEA OF THE IMAGINATION AND THE DESIGN OF “ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADY’ By DONALDC. MELL,JR. A recent critic...

...Joseph Roach Performance and memory share a practice of disguise best described by the word surrogation . Surrogation occurs when more or less plausible substitutes appear in place of the dead, the fugitive, or the banished. Properly disguised, persons can even stand in as surrogates for themselves...

...Katherine Elkins This essay explores a modernist revision of influence distinct from a Bloomsian model of struggle and misprision. Marcel Proust and Virginia Woolf articulate new representations of composite memory that suggest an alternative. When memories of past works collide with a changed...

...Michael Rothberg LaCapra Dominick. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1998. ix + 214 pp. $39.95 cloth, $15.95 paper. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Rothberg D Review 277 History and Memory ajer Auschzuitz. By Dominick...

... the Mediterranean in a campaign we would call today genocide. Rough estimates of the death toll place the number at 2–3 million. Under conditions that stagger the imagination, the survivors were taken to Rome as slaves, and some carried scarred bodies and scarred memories into the ludic sphere of the Roman theater...

...Marjorie Perloff Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no inore, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead. . . . THE CONSOLATION THEME IN YEATS’S “IN MEMORY...

...David Simpson David Simpson is G. B. Needham Chair and Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Davis. His forthcoming book is titled Romanticism and the Question of the Stranger. Ground Zero Fiction: History, Memory, and Representation in the American 9...

...Olivia C. Harrison [email protected] Decolonizing Memory: Algeria and the Politics of Testimony . By Jill Jarvis . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2021 . x + 273 pp. Copyright © 2023 by University of Washington 2023 Decolonizing Memory is a welcome contribution...

...Laurence LeSage Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 PAUL MORAND’S MEMORIES OF GIRAUDOUX IN GERMANY By LAURENCELESAGE After reading the article entitled “Giraudoux’s German Studies,” which appeared in the September...

...Juan Flores © 1996 University of Washington 1996 Broken English Memories Juan Flores Historical memory is an active, creative force, not just a receptacle for the dead weight of times gone by. Memory has been associ- ated, since its earliest usages, with the act...

..., Radcliffe, Smith, and Robinson make a compelling case for their literary-historical significance. Moreover, Sentimental Memorials is timely in its attention to technologies of literary production and preservation: orality, manuscript, and print. The rise of digital media has initiated another...

.... WOODS Tulane University Joseph Quincy Adams: Memorial Studies. Edited by JAMES G. MCMANAWAY, GILES E. DAWSON,and EDWINE. WILLOUCHBY.Washington, D.C.: Folger Shakespeare Library, 1948. Pp. x + 808. $10.00. In a warm, frank portrait, Lane Cooper remarks that Joseph Quincy...