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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (3): 351–353.
Published: 01 September 2024
... well know that premodern literature abounds with scatology (most notably in the work of François Rabelais). But Kim draws on the field of waste studies to pinpoint an attentional drift away from excrementality in modern literature, which she argues is reflective of the advent of modern sanitation...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2019) 80 (2): 113–139.
Published: 01 June 2019
... originality came about not as a radical break with the older ideal of authorial mediation but as a modification and rearrangement of its constitutive terms. Copyright © 2019 by University of Washington 2019 authorship agency mediation premodern literature weaving The premodern author poses...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (2): 238–240.
Published: 01 June 2024
.... Ndiaye bridges the divide between national literatures—a remarkable feat—to show how the scripts of premodern racial formation travel over time and space, adapting themselves to the necessities and contingencies of their particular moments and geographies while also establishing a common racial lexicon...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (4): 515–517.
Published: 01 December 2015
...-developed fields of scholarship. They would not be noteworthy in a review if they did not emanate from the argument of the work itself and point toward its larger disciplinary stakes. For Kuskin’s challenge to the modern-premodern divide is also a challenge to how we divide up secondary literatures...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (2): 141–149.
Published: 01 June 2013
... . New York : Routledge . Dominguez César . 2012 . “ Premodern World Literature: Historical Context, Agency, and Physicality .” Primerjalna knjizevnost 35 , no. 1 : 35 – 47 . Eckermann Johann Peter . 1839 . Conversations with Goethe in the Last Years of His Life , translated...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 261–265.
Published: 01 June 2005
... knowledge of the “premodernliterature of the earlier nineteenth Modern Language Quarterly 66:2 (June 2005): 261–65. © 2005 University of Washington. 262 MLQ June 2005 century, each in his own manner demonstrates the emergence of modern literary...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 269–272.
Published: 01 June 2005
... historically rigorous and methodologically self-con- scious. They also share an interest in the Meiji period (1868–1912), par- ticularly in the formative decades of the 1870s and 1880s. Bringing to bear detailed knowledge of the “premodernliterature of the earlier nineteenth Modern Language...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 255–258.
Published: 01 June 2005
... in the formative decades of the 1870s and 1880s. Bringing to bear detailed knowledge of the “premodernliterature of the earlier nineteenth Modern Language Quarterly 66:2 (June 2005): 261–65. © 2005 University of Washington. 262 MLQ June 2005 century...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 266–268.
Published: 01 June 2005
... in the formative decades of the 1870s and 1880s. Bringing to bear detailed knowledge of the “premodernliterature of the earlier nineteenth Modern Language Quarterly 66:2 (June 2005): 261–65. © 2005 University of Washington. 262 MLQ June 2005 century...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 259–261.
Published: 01 June 2005
... in the formative decades of the 1870s and 1880s. Bringing to bear detailed knowledge of the “premodernliterature of the earlier nineteenth Modern Language Quarterly 66:2 (June 2005): 261–65. © 2005 University of Washington. 262 MLQ June 2005 century...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 253–255.
Published: 01 June 2005
... in the formative decades of the 1870s and 1880s. Bringing to bear detailed knowledge of the “premodernliterature of the earlier nineteenth Modern Language Quarterly 66:2 (June 2005): 261–65. © 2005 University of Washington. 262 MLQ June 2005 century...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (2): 221–241.
Published: 01 June 2007
...Monika Kaup University of Washington 2007 Monika Kaup is associate professor of English and adjunct associate professor of comparative literature at the University of Washington. She is author of Rewriting North American Borders in Chicano and Chicana Narrative . She is working on two...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (4): 539–547.
Published: 01 December 2022
... and autonomization of the category of literature. The essays collected here offer additional models of how and why literary scholars in particular should treat religiosity as part of the ongoing history of modernity rather than as the static residue of an unenlightened premodernity. Consider, for example, Jan...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (2): 173–193.
Published: 01 June 2007
..., Culture, and Power in Premodern India (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006), 256. Day    Indonesian Literature 179 nacular languages were passionately concerned with ethnic origins. In South and Southeast Asia, by contrast, speakers of one vernacular language...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2018) 79 (1): 115–116.
Published: 01 March 2018
... such as Lovecraft, it is sure to interest a popular audience. Specialists in ancient and medieval history and literature, however, may be less satisfied with the depth of the historical context and relevant aspects of current research in those fields. For readers who seek an exhaustive anatomy of premodern concepts...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (1): 1–30.
Published: 01 March 2015
... . 1994 . Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe . New York : Random House . Bray Alan . 2003 . The Friend . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Brinkworth E. R. C. 1972 . Shakespeare and the Bawdy Court of Stratford . London : Phillimore . Bristol Michael . 1985...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (1): 29–48.
Published: 01 March 2004
...Carla Freccero © 2004 University of Washington 2004 Carla Freccero is chair of the Department of Literature at the University of California,Santa Cruz. Her books include Premodern Sexualities (1996), coedited with Louise Fradenburg, and Popular Culture: An Introduction (1999). She...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (4): 607–609.
Published: 01 December 2016
... between secularization and literature in the nineteenth century. His first monograph, The Book of God , shows among other things how Romantic literature resists literary scholars’ assumptions about religion’s eclipse or demise at the hands of secular modernity. Jager’s second book, Unquiet Things...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2019) 80 (2): 141–166.
Published: 01 June 2019
... way or another the works of Bancroft, Prescott, Parkman, and Motley all seem to structure themselves around a trio of romance, history, and premodernity superseded by reality, present, and modernity. Romantic history and realism, after all, both originate in that cultural revolution that took as one...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (3): 391–422.
Published: 01 September 2004
...Lisa Lampert © 2004 University of Washington 2004 Lisa Lampert teaches in the Department of Literature at the University of California, San Diego. Her book, Gender and Jewish Difference from Paul to Shakespeare (2004), examines the relationship between representations of Jews and women...