... 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...

... translation of Emilio Betti's General Theory of Hermeneutics is forthcoming, and she is presently at work on Dante's Manhood and Boccaccio's Money: Banking and Sexuality in the Later Middle Ages . Trial Tmcript, Romance, Propaganda: Joan of Arc and the French Body Politic Barbara...

... Kulturwissenschaften, edited with Ansgar Nünning (2003); and Kulturgeschichte der englischen Literatur: Von der Renaissance zur Gegenwart, an edited collection (2005). © 2005 University of Washington 2005 Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness: Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen . By Jenny...

...Richard Dellamora Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Textual Politics/Sexual Politics Richard Dellamora W hen an author decides that a text will not be published until after his death, what is implied? I raise this question in connec- tion with the posthumous...

... with connecting facticity and rationality under the pressure of global capitalism and U.S. domination. Realpolitik has become a euphemism for Machtpolitik . In a world whose power politics is programmatically infused with a cynical rhetoric of compassion and inevitability, one is often stuck in the terrain...

... developments have come to the fore. It also claims that reimagining theater as a form of performance pedagogy is an important step for scholars in the field to take. Ultimately, this essay reveals not merely that Mexican politics are theatrical, or that the theater has served the Mexican state...

...Robert Appelbaum Islam and Early Modern English Literature: The Politics of Romance from Spenser to Milton . By Benedict S. Robinson. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. xi + 236 pp. University of Washington 2009 Robert Appelbaum is senior lecturer in Renaissance studies...

...Susan S. Lanser Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History . By Heather Love. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007. 196 pp. University of Washington 2009 Susan S. Lanser is professor of English, comparative literature, and women's and gender studies...

...Heather Love Heather Love is R. Jean Brownlee Term Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She is author of Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History (2007) and editor of a special issue of GLQ on the work and legacy of the anthropologist Gayle Rubin...

...Toral Jatin Gajarawala A product of the last two decades, Dalit (“untouchable caste”) literature in Hindi has fashioned itself as a modern protest literature, drawing on the cultural and political traditions of other Indian languages and literatures. But Hindi Dalit literature is unique in that its...

... explores the wider political stakes of imitation in Du Bellay’s works. The Olive showcases French poetic and cultural superiority through bloody images of mutilation and consumption of Italian sources, reshaping Petrarchism into an attack on Italy as beloved. The sonnets and manifesto jointly target...

...: Scepticism, Faith, and the Politics of Cognition ; and of essays that have appeared or will appear in venues such as Criticism, ELH, Exemplaria , and the Shakespeare Quarterly . Thinking with Shakespeare: Essays on Politics and Life . By Lupton Julia Reinhard . Chicago : University...

...Brian Lennon Brian Lennon is associate professor of English and comparative literature at Pennsylvania State University and author of In Babel’s Shadow: Multilingual Literatures, Monolingual States (2010). Accented America: The Cultural Politics of Multilingual Modernism...

... since the 1970s. The Souls of Mixed Folk: Race, Politics, and Aesthetics in the New Millennium . By Elam Michele . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2011 . viii + 277 pp. © 2013 by University of Washington 2013 References Berlant Lauren . 1997 . The Queen...

... , 17 – 34 . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . ———. 1980 . “ Commitment .” In Aesthetics and Politics , by Bloch Ernst ., 177 – 95 . London : Verso . Ahmad Aijaz . 2010 . “ ‘Show Me the Zulu Proust’: Some Thoughts on World Literature .” Revista brasileira de literatura comparada...

...Zoe Beenstock H. G. Wells’s diverse works of literature and political theory make him a test case for lines of intersection between modernity and the Enlightenment, a period concerned with the relations between the two genres. Traditionally, studies of Wells go back only as far as Victorianism...

... and the Politics of Authority in Renaissance France . By Bizer Marc . New York : Oxford University Press , 2011 . ix + 272 pp. © 2014 by University of Washington 2014 References Ford Philip . 2007 . De Troie à Ithaque: Réception des épopées homériques à la Renaissance . Geneva...

...Ellwood Wiggins Security: Politics, Humanity, and the Philology of Care . By Hamilton John T. . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2013 . 322 pp. Copyright © 2015 by University of Washington 2015 I want security, yeah, without it I had a great loss, oh now...

..., of the first volume of the new Oxford English Literary History (forthcoming). Periodization and Politics: The Case of the Missing Twelfth Century in English Literary History Linda Georgianna F or several years I have been at work on a narrative literary history of medieval England from the beginnings...

...Pamela Cheek Libertines and Radicals in Early Modern London: Sexuality, Politics,and Literary Culture, 1630-1685. By James Grantham Turner. Cambridge:Cambridge University Press, 2002. xxii + 343 pp.; Schooling Sex:Libertine Literature and Erotic Education in Italy, France, and England,1534-1685...