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... findings by Henry D. Gray and F. L,. 1,ucas. CHARLESK. FORKER In d ia nu Uniuersit y The Poetry of Grace: Reformation Themes and Structures in English Seuen- teenth-Century Poetry. Hy WILLIAMH. HALEWOOD.New Haven anti Lon- don...

... exposes the bone, the cutting-in is sometimes stimulating. *JAMESBAIRD Connecticut College The Poetry of Dada and Surrealism: Aragon, Breton, Tzara, Eluard, and Desnos. Hy MARY ANN CAWS.Princeton: Princeton University Press...

... of Washington The Earliest English Poetry: A Critical Survey of Poetry Written before the Norman Conquest, .with Illustrative Translations. By CHARLESW. KENNEDY.London, New York, and Toronto: Ox- ford University Press, 1944. Pp. viii + 3M. $3.00. After generations of intensive...

... 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...

...Curtis C. D. Vail Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Translated by R. O. Moon. Washington: Public Affairs Press, 1949. Pp. xvi + 700. $5.00. Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 REVIEWS Goethe’s Autobiography: Poetry and Truth from My Own Life...

...- ductions to volumes in the World’s Classics, and the essay on Byron was delivered as a lecture at the University of Oxford in 1933. They belong to the belletristic tradition of the late nineteenth century. De Selincourt’s critical principles are simple and Romantic : significant poetry must have...

... Michigats State College Elisabethan Poetry in the Eighteenth Century. By EARL R. WASSERMAN. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Studies in Language and Literature, Vol. XXXII, NOS.2-3, 1947. Pp. 292. $2.50. This book presents some new data on an old problem. As a study...

.... REINSCH University of California, Los Angeles The Testament of Werther in Poetry and Dram. By STUARTPRATT ATKINS. Cambridge : Harvard University Studies in Comparative Literature, Vol. XIX, 1949. Pp. xii 4- 322. $4.50. Why Goethe’s Werther “has been regarded by an overwhelming...

... is the mode Haight has chosen to adopt, and the mate- rials are now all before us. If he has fallen in love with George Eliot, he has helped us to understand why. GEORGELEVINE Rutgers University Jean Morkas: A Critique of His Poetry...

...H. M. Richmond Warren L. Chernaik. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1968. ix + 236 pp. $7.50; 67s. 6 d . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 454 REVIEWS stage poetry, and there appears to be no sense of a play...

...Philip Stephan Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 DECADENT POETRY IN LE CHAT NOIR BEFORE VERLAINE’S “LANGUEUR’’ By PHILIPSTEPHAN According to the traditional view held by historians of French sym- bolism...

.... Shea’s quotations and observa- tions will introduce the readers to some of these problems. HENRYJ. CADBURY Haverford, Pennsylvania The Demonic Imagination: Style and Theme in French Romantic Poetry. By JOHN PORTERHOUSTON. Baton Rouge...

.... Such an aesthetic can readily blur the distinctions between theology and poetry and readily mistake the former for the latter. It can also raise difficuI- ties about determining the quality of the poetry. But Weber takes pains to clarify the relationship while giving full credit to the lyrics as poetry...

...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...

...John M. Wallace L. Colie Rosalif. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1970. xvi + 315 pp. $11.00. Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 REVIEWS “My Ecchoing Song”: Andrew Mawell’s Poetry of Criticism. By KOSALIEL. @LIE. Princeton: Princeton...

... on Col1ege , Rutgers University liilke in Transilion: An Explorcition of His Earliest Poetry. I3y JAMES KOLLESTON.New Haven and London: Yale University Press, Yale Ger- manic Studies, No. 4, 1970. x 4- 246 pp. $.12.50. The shift of emphasis from Kilke’s earlier to his later work...

...Charles Altieri Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 FROM A COMIC TO A TRAGIC SENSE OF LANGUAGE IN YEATS'S MATURE POETRY By CHARLESALTIERI Although critics of Yeats have shown corisiderable interest in his...

..., considerably more than “a crown’s worth of good interpretation.” JAROLD RAMSEY University of ICochester The !Tar Against Poetry. Ky RUSSELLFRASEK. Princeton: Princeton Univer- si ty Press, 1970. 2 15 pp. $7.50. l’he title...

.... MARSHALLWAINGROW Clnremont Graduate School Politics in English Iiomantic Poetry. By CARLWOODRING.Cambridge: Har- vard University Press, 1970. xvi + 385 pp. $10.00. The controlling concern of this important book is the extent to which poli- tics function as “a generative force...