...,and autobiography. “Books and Bad Company”: Reading the Female Plot in Teresa de la Parra’s IŽgenia Kristine Byron La pretendida autora de esa nueva IÞgenia . . . [c]ometió es cierto, la horrible indiscreción de hacer editar en París bajo su nombre, ese diario íntimo que yo había...

... (2006). A Leverhulme fellow for 2007-8, he is working on a new book, tentatively titled Terrorism before the Letter . Milton, the Gunpowder Plot, and the Mythography of Terror Robert Appelbaum At magis horrendum sol nunquam viderit aut quod / (Ut veram fatear) pro- pius pervenit...

..., rather different study. A. S. G. EDWARDS University of Victmk B@we Novels: The Cultural Contexts of Eighteenth-Century English Faction. By J. PAULHUNTER. New York: Norton, 1990. xxv + 421 pp. $25.00. Desire and Tmth: Functions of Plot...

...John Robert Moore Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1947 1 I am deeply indebted to my friend Professor Gordon N. Ray for permission to make use of his discovery of the similarities of plot in “Miss Shum's Husband” and “The Man with the Twisted Lip.” SHERLOCK...

... a specific kind of fiction, one that dramatizes their fantasied self-image. They do not want “art,” since plot, character, and construction are irrelevant-even obstacles- to the immediate gratifications they seek. Alternating scenes of Numerous references in prologues and inductions corroborate...

...P. K. AYERS Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 PLOT, SUBPLOT, AND THE USES OF DRAMATIC DISCORD IN A MAD WORLD, MY MASTERS AND A TRLCK TO CATCH THE OLD ONE By P. K. AYERS...

... of Renaissance studies in the 1980s fosters a privileging of the evidence for careerism and a discounting of the evidence for emotional, intellectual, and spiritual concerns. CAMILLEWELLS SLIGHTS Saskatoon God’s Plot and Man’s Stories: Studies...

.... ROBERTW. ACKERMAN Stanford University Morton W. Bloomfield, “Episodic Motivation and Marvels in Epic and Romance.” Essays and Explorations: Studies in Ideas, Language, and Literature (Cambridge, Mass., 1970) pp. 97-128,especially pp. 106-107. The Multiple Plot in English...

...Anthony Gosse Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 PLOT AND CHARACTER IN CONGREVE’S DOUBLE-DEALER By ANTHONYGOSSE Critical estimates of Congreve are based almost exclusively on Love for Love and The Way...

...Ulrich Weisstein Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 DIE ARME TONIETTA HEINRICH MANN’S TRIPLE VERSION OF AN OPERATIC PLOT By ULRICNWEISSTEIN When, in 1907, Heinrich Mann set to work on his novel Die...

...Wolfram Schmidgen [email protected] The Natural Laws of Plot: How Things Happen in Realist Novels . By Yoon Sun Lee . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2023 . 258 pp. Copyright © 2024 by University of Washington 2024 The Natural Laws of Plot: How Things...

... narratology, which opens an inviting, fresh path for medieval literary and cultural studies. Michel-Andri Bossy, Brown University Plots and Counterplots: Sexual Politics and the Body Politic in English Literatuw, I 660-1730. By Richard Braverman. Cambridge...

...: The Plotting of Historic Sur-uival. By FRANCISR. HART. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1966. xiv + 371 pp. $6.75. The rehabilitation of Scott as a novelist to be taken seriously by modern criticism proceeds apace. Francis Hart’s book represents an important, per- haps indeed...

... by the double discussion of major works—first blow-by-blow in the specific bio- graphical contexts that produced them and then separately as units (with generous amounts of plot summary for the reader who is unfamiliar with them). Nevertheless, the discussions of the works...

.... 1979 . Social Darwinism: Science and Myth in Anglo-American Social Thought . Philadelphia : Temple University Press . Beer Gillian . 1983 . Darwin’s Plots: Evolutionary Narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and Nineteenth-Century Fiction . London : Routledge and Kegan Paul . ———. 2009a...

..., then another (the gyrations of the postal service also become confusingly involved in Hardy’s plot), was related to the way that figures succeed one another on one of those precinematic whirling toys, like the zoetrope, in 552 MLQ December 2013 which figures...

... for women as subjects. Shakespeare adapts the lost-child device from Roman new comedy to make female loss central to his tragicomic plots—much as it is to Woolf’s tragic narrative of Judith. New-comic plotting offers a provisional, conservative solution to the historical problem of the heiress...

... plot that emerged amid the population explosion of nineteenth-century Britain to an Irish context marked by demographic decline. This adaptation of Dickens’s plot structure prepared it for a similar use in The Wire . Both Joyce and Simon use a large fictional network to periodically decenter...