...Richard H. Perkinson Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 NATURE AND THE TRAGIC HERO IN CHAPMAN’S BUSSY PLAYS By RICHARDH. PERKINSON I Chapman’s tragedies have provided the material...

.... By synthesizing Menhdez Pidal’s ideas on the origin and nature of Spanish epic poetry, Alborg is able to offer a clear idea of the most significant scholarly contributions on Spanish epic poetry. Historia de la literatura espafiola reveals much painstaking research. Alborg has studied carefully...

...Kathleen Verduin Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 Is not Satan the outlaw of outlaws? and he gives his followers the joy and wild liberty of all free things of Nature, the rude delight...

... the romances. Whether this drama affected Shakespeare as he wrote them is still an open question. GARYSCHMIDGALL University of Pennsylvania Women and the English Renaissance: Literature and the Nature of Womankind, 1540-1620. By LINDAWOODBRIDGE...

..., a minimum of jar- gon, and much common sense. JAMES DEAN University of Delaware Coleridge and the Concept of Nature. By RAIMONDAMODIANO. Tallahassee: Florida State University Press, 1985. xiv + 270 pp. $25.00. Of all the Romantic...

... Johns Hopkins University First Follow Nature: Primitivism in English Poetry, 1725-1 750. By MARGARETM. FITZGERALD.New York : King’s Crown Press, 1947. Pp. x + 270. $3.00. Miss Fitzgerald’s First Follow Nature is another contribution to the history of ideas in eighteenth...

... to be related either to The Prelude or to The Excursion. CARLOSBAKER Princeton University Goethe‘s Botany: The Metamorphosis of Plants (1790) and Tobler‘s Ode to Nature (1782). By AGNESARBER. Waltham, Massachusetts: The Chronica Botanica...

... in Johnson to “the most concentrated use in English literature of mechanical imagery turned inward to the analysis of the soul”-for mechanical science and philosophy made such metaphors seem natural and final in their “abstraction, simplification, and systematization of the world.” Johnson...

... Language: Its Nature, Development, and Origin. By OmJESPERSEN. London : George Allen & Unwin, 1947 (seventh impression) ; New York: Macmillan Company, 1949. Pp. 448. $4.50. This famous work, already a linguistic classic though first published in 1922, was never revised during its author’s...

...J. L. Leggett Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 THE LIMITS OF THE INTELLECT HOUSMAN’S NAME AND NATURE OF POETRY By €3. J. LEGGETT The Name and Nature of Poetry, delivered at Cambridge as the Leslie...

...Robert D. Spector Norman Kelvin. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1961. Pp. ix + 250. $5.50. Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 Robert D. Spector 309 A Troubled Eden: Nature and Society in the Works of George...

... images. For this and for other reasons mentioned in this review, his book is a reliable and sympathetic guide. LOREB. FOLTIN Uniziersity of Pittsburgh Le Sentiwaertt de la nature et le retour Ci la vie simple (1690-1740). By GEOFFROY...

...George McFadden Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 POET, NATURE, AND SOCIETY IN WALLACE STEVENS By GEORGEMCFADDEN Wallace Stevens disliked miscellany. He waited until he had found his authentic voice before publishing his first volume...

...Glauco Cambon Aldo D. Scaglione. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1963. x + 250 pp. $6.00. Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 REVIEWS Nature and Love in the Late Middle Ages. By ALDOD. SCAGLIONE.Berkeley and Los...

...John M. Wallace William Tayler Edward. New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1964. ix + 225 pp. $5.00. Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 REVIEWS Nature and Art in Renaissance Literature. By EDWARDWILLIAM TAYLER. New York...

...Hallet Smith Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 1 J. B. Broadbent. Poetic Love. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1965. vii + 310 pp. $6.75. Kiity W. Scoular. Natural Magic: Studies in the Presentation of Nature in English Poetry from Spenser to Marvell . Oxford...

... in Chaucer’s Legend of Good Women,” Flo- n’legzurn, 7 (1985): 189-205; “The Naked Text: The Ouide Moralisb, Chaucer’s ‘Thisbe,’ and the Problem of Tratulalio Studii,” forthcoming; “Women, Nature, Language: The Legend of Good Women,” forthcoming; Richard Firth Green, “Chaucer’s Victimized Women,” SAC...

... of social work and connections that the term enabled. Genius became associated in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries with author, nature, and nation in ways that grounded new models of literature and identity in the supposedly transcendental truth of nature and in specific landscapes...

...Lyle Glazier Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 THE NATURE OF SI’ENSEK’S IMAGERY By LYLEGL.AZIER As everyone knows, The Faerie Queene begins with a picture. ‘The gentle knight “Ycladd in mightie armes and silver shielde” spurring...

...Linda Woodbridge Back to Nature: The Green and the Real in the Late Renaissance . By Robert N. Watson. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. viii + 436 pp. © 2008 by University of Washington 2008 Linda Woodbridge is Weiss Chair in the Humanities and professor...