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... to be. DONALDNr. FRIEDMAN University of Calfornia, Berkeley The Novels of Anthony Powell. By JAMES TUCKER.New York: Columbia University Press, 1976. 197 pp. $12.00. Now that Anthony Powell has completed all twelve volumes of his Dance to the Music of Time, criticism can explain...

...W. Powell Jones Benjamin Boyce. Durham: Duke University Press, 1962. Pp. 141. $5.00. Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 310 Reviews Only an inadequate index and some unnecessarily heavy diction detract from Shiv K. Kumar’s study...

...Richard F. Wilkie Andreas Gryphius and Hugh Powell. Leicester: University College, 1955. Pp. cxli + 132. 30 s . Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 278 Hczicws Such textual problem, as well as the more pertinent points of literary interest...

... to be. DONALDNr. FRIEDMAN University of Calfornia, Berkeley The Novels of Anthony Powell. By JAMES TUCKER.New York: Columbia University Press, 1976. 197 pp. $12.00. Now that Anthony Powell has completed all twelve volumes of his Dance to the Music of Time, criticism can explain...

... oyablc reading. CARROLLE. REED University of U’ushingoton C‘arotsts Stuardm. by Andreas Gryphius. Edited with Tntroduction and Com- mentary by Huc;rr POWELL.1-eicester : University College, 1955. Pp. cxli + 132. 30s. Of all...

... with Tntroduction and Com- mentary by Huc;rr POWELL.1-eicester : University College, 1955. Pp. cxli + 132. 30s. Of all the dramas by Andreas Gryphius, Carolirs Stirardtrs is obviously the one most likely to be chosen by an Englishman for publication. Specialists in German baroque literature...

... the expected. One of his few disappointing readings is that of the British novelist Anthony Powell (1905–2000). Giles recognizes Powell’s work as crucially enmeshed with problematics of time and modernity. But he castigates Powell as an upper-class snob in a way redolent of the meritocratic hegemony...

... with Powell’s depiction of the boredom, the snobberies, and the petty poli- tics of war because this gives little sense of the grand sweep of heroic armies (“One suspects Powell might not be up to much as a war correspondent’’ [p. 1751); he sees characters only as examples of class; he wants Nicholas...

... Old Buchelor, the role is given not to the youthful and relatively inex- perienced Mrs. Bowman, the original Sylvia, but to the famous Mrs. Barry. The casting of Powell, rather than Bowen, in the role oE Brisk is also surprising. Powell usually played the rakish truewit, as he did...

.... DISGUISE AND THE AUDIENCE IN CONGREVE* By HAROLDWEBER The recent appearance on different sides of the Atlantic of Jocelyn Powell’s Restoration Theatre Production and Judith Milhous and Robert D. Hume’s Producible Interpretation...

... W. R. Parker has argued persuasively that the love poems and political poems which appeared eventually in TJtaZia Rediziva ( 1678) had been carefully removed from Olor Iscnnus ( 165 1) hy Vaughan’s close friend, Thomas Powell, when he edited the volume prior to pub- lishing...

... of this disagreement, there are, for example, the different accounts of Thomas H. Fujimura and Jocelyn Powell. Attempting a historical perspective, Fujimura has seen Dori- mant as an appealing example of a “Truewit”-a figure distinguished by genteel behavior and libertine principles-and as “a Wit, for he...

..., where the name is “Urie”) corrected the spelling to “Ourry” and in their index listed him as Captain Lewis Ourry. Professor Pottle informs me that they had their information from the Army List for 1773. Dr. L. F. Powell in his forthcoming revision of Hill’s edition of the Tour also has...

... criticize a thoroughgoing instrumentality to advocate for fairer distribution of leisure, but while Russell associates idleness with education and taste, Johnson and Austen extend worthiness to occasionally idling minds. 10 W. J. Bate, John M. Bullitt, and L. F. Powell ( 1963 : xxii–xxiii) offer...

... BOOKS RECEIVED Cormier, Raymond J. (editor). Voices of Conscience: Essays on Medieual and Modern French Literature in Memory of James D. Powell and Rosemary Hodgins. Phila- delphia: Temple University Press, 1977. xvii 4- 264 pp. $12.50. Raymond J. Cormier, “Preface”; Eric...

... Library, 1954. Pp. viii + 296. $7.50. Powell, Hugh (editor). Andreas Gryphius : Carolus Stuardzcs. Leicester : Uni- versity College, 1955. Pp. cxli + 132. 30s. Wellek, RenC. A History of Modern Criticism, 1750-1950. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1955. Vol. I: The Later Eighteenth...

... was then the embryonic field of world literature. Buell’s big new book, written from his recent translation out of teaching to Powell M. Cabot Research Professor at Harvard, similarly takes a familiar theme in the annals of American literature and probes it from a variety of angles. The result is a compelling...

... the “physical limitation” caused by the overturned candelabrum ;ll the scene comes to us wholly through sound and touch-the screaming insane voice, Rita’s face wet with tears-and we see it through George and his heightened psychological state. In Chance (1914), when Powell sees through...

... Of England. . . , pp. 63-64, -107. Gabriel Powel de Antichristo, Edit. Lond. 1605. reckons these Oxford men amongst many others in his Preface. [p. 631 30 Grfrey Chawccr Knight, Student in Oxford, wrote :mny things very wittily, reprouing, and scoffing at the idlenesse foolery...

... uber das Werk. Darmstadt : Hermann Gentner Verlag, 1957. Pp. 140. DM 7.50. Powell, Hugh (editor). Andreas Gryphius : Herr Peter Squentz. Leicester : University Press, 1957. Pp. lix + 51. 21 Preitz, Max (editor). Friedrich Schlegel und Novalis : Biographie einer...