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Modern Language Quarterly (1960) 21 (3): 264–265.
Published: 01 September 1960
... Calendars: An Analytical Guide to Serial Publications. By E. I,. C. MULLINS.London : Offices of the Koyai Historical Society, Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, No. 7, 1958. Pp. xi + 674. 50s. The cryptic main title of three words on the cover of this latest addition...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (4): 542–545.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Robyn Warhol [email protected] Serial Forms: The Unfinished Project of Modernity, 1815–1848 . By Clare Pettitt . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2020 . xviii + 348 pp. Copyright © 2021 by University of Washington 2021 Seriality studies has blossomed over the past...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (1): 76–77.
Published: 01 March 1958
... in one short paragraph of summary, followed by several pages of excerpts. In the case of R. M. Wiles’s Serial Publications in Englund Before 1750, however, the tempta- tion to follow this older pattern is great. Wiles writes with humor, pungency, and understatement, and this reviewer feels...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (2): 201–235.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Lauren M. E. Goodlad This essay connects the television series Mad Men to Anthony Trollope’s Prime Minister and Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary . All are serialized narratives of capitalist globalization in which motifs of exile articulate the experience of breached sovereignty in a modern world...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (3): 244–254.
Published: 01 September 1958
... length two versions of The Secret Agent -the serial and the revised novel-showing in considerable detail the way in which Conrad elaborated upon his original c0nception.l Wright’s purpose, however, is the elucidation of theme in the novel; he is not much concerned with such technical...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (1): 75–76.
Published: 01 March 1958
... paragraph of summary, followed by several pages of excerpts. In the case of R. M. Wiles’s Serial Publications in Englund Before 1750, however, the tempta- tion to follow this older pattern is great. Wiles writes with humor, pungency, and understatement, and this reviewer feels that what...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2018) 79 (4): 456–459.
Published: 01 December 2018
... of Grass to Kenneth Goldsmith’s Weather and Juliana Spahr’s This Connection of Everyone with Lungs , attempts to comprehend serial poems and related longer forms as they have evolved from Walt Whitman to the present in terms of cybernetics, systems theory, and the contemporary study of complexity...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1967) 28 (2): 240–247.
Published: 01 June 1967
... or unwillingness to accept the disciplined plotting and style required of serialization. Neither Pollard nor Wright appears to be firmly in command of the artistic implications of the serial novel as they have been developed by John Butt and Mrs. Tillotson; hence their discussion of this episode fails...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1981) 42 (1): 87–90.
Published: 01 March 1981
... the bondage of its hell I have character- ized as either antinomian or Satanic. . . . The final representation of the trace [of a departed god] in the ode is a bivalent death stroke, on the one hand a wound or disruption into the seriality of consciousness, and on the other a loss...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (2): 225–229.
Published: 01 June 1994
... or remainder-a thoroughly self-reflexive poetics whose serial display of its own fascinating form spellbinds the public it fashions and incites with a taste for more. The most immediate beneficiary was of course Byronism itself, along with the booksellers, reviewers, and other members of a newly profes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (1): 125–127.
Published: 01 March 2017
... as destabilizing forces at the core of realism and do not exist separately as an unfortunate and occasional bout of bleak perception. The continuity of form has its historical analogue in the longevity of capitalism as world system. The issues of temporality and narrative pacing in television serials...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (2): 153–174.
Published: 01 June 2010
... on “serial masculinity” in American Psycho, Berthold Schoene describes the “autistic self-encapsulation of its narrative and Martin The Privilege of Contemporary Life 163 the novel’s adamant denial of progress” and wonders “whether there might be any conceivable way out...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2023) 84 (1): 77–80.
Published: 01 March 2023
... of these works, often hastily produced under the pressure of serialization, reflect new concerns with the circuits of capital, the roles of previously marginalized groups (including, most notably, women), and a didactic revision of moral and ethical imperatives on the part of their readers that may differ...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1977) 38 (1): 102–104.
Published: 01 March 1977
... the American Kensington Edition used here. The quotations needed more careful checking-words are often misspelled or omitted (e.g., pp. 6, 17, 200, 201). Pages 72 and 73 are reversed-a matter that should have been caught at the proof stage. And Rawlins is not sensitive to the serial method...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 569–595.
Published: 01 December 2012
... device by no means restricted to Hong Kong. I City was serialized in the Hong Kong newspaper Chinese Express (Kuai Bao) from January to June 1975 in the form of first-­person narra- tives told by one of the main characters, Ah Guo. But who is Ah Guo? Why should we care about his personal...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1969) 30 (2): 248–264.
Published: 01 June 1969
... an atmosphere in which sympathy seems appropriate and hope permitted. In the definitive edition of Le Bl& en herbe, there is only a passing allusion in the fourth chapter to the resemblance between Phil and Daphnis. In the manuscript and in the serialized version...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1960) 21 (3): 265–267.
Published: 01 September 1960
...-record publications of societies. Texts and Calendars is then a complete checklist of the several volumes in each of the eighty-seven collections and serials, comprised under four main divi- sions (called Parts), viz., Oficial Bodies, National Societies, English Local Societies, and Welsh...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (2): 243–273.
Published: 01 June 2017
...: “Needless to say whether it [ Gatsby ] serializes or not I will refer any and all moving picture bids on the book to you and will tell Scribners to let you know about any moving picture bids that come through them. Of course this is looking pretty far ahead” (68). At the beginning of the same letter...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1981) 42 (1): 90–93.
Published: 01 March 1981
...) that “the harvest of autumn is more serial than cereal” (p. 269). The patient watcher of the last oozings is said to be “perhaps like the farmer Cain,” who offers the last stanza of the poem in lieu of “his disastrous first fruits” (p. 270). The commen- tary closes with a series of grotesque puns...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (2): 147–159.
Published: 01 June 1958
... furnished to circulating libraries by publishers who took advantage of the new market. Serial publication in magazines provided another market for novel- ists in this period. Probably the first full-length novel to be published serially was Smollett’s Sir Launcelot Greaves. It was printed...