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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (3): 447–450.
Published: 01 September 2007
...: The Silver Age of Sociocultural Moderation in Europe, 1815-1848 . By Virgil Nemoianu. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2006. xi + 258 pp. Reviews The Grounds of English Literature. By Christopher Cannon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. viii + 237 pp. The Grounds of English...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2022) 83 (1): 120–123.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Sean Silver [email protected] When Novels Were Books . By Jordan Alexander Stein . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2020 . 253 pp. Copyright © 2022 by University of Washington 2022 Students of book history will not need to be reminded that most of what...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (4): 344–359.
Published: 01 December 1955
...Isidore Silver Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 RONSARD’S HOMERIC IMAGERY By ISIDORESILVER When Thetis rises like a mist from the sea in order to console her grieving son, an element of beauty is added to the narrative that could...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1999) 60 (4): 521–525.
Published: 01 December 1999
...Victoria Silver Guibbory Achsah. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. ix + 275 pp. $59.95. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Ceremony and Community from Herbert to Milton: Literature, Religion, and Cul- tural ConJlict in Smenteenth-Century England. By Achsah...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1954) 15 (1): 87–89.
Published: 01 March 1954
...Isidore Silver André Desguine. Genève: Librairie Droz, 1953. Pp. 384 © 1954 University of Washington 1954 Richard F. Wilkie 87 ifi Germany will remain the basic and fundamental reference text for everyone who occupies...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (4): 443–476.
Published: 01 December 2005
... of the Olden Time”: Revisions of the Regency in the Construction of Victorian Domestic Fiction Tamara S. Wagner roliferating from the mid-1820s to the mid-1840s and then rapidly Pdeclining, the “silver-fork” or “fashionable” novel has often been dismissed as a mere bridge between early...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1982) 43 (2): 190–193.
Published: 01 June 1982
...Charles A. Berst SILVER ARNOLD. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1982. xiv + 353 pp. $25.00. Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 190 REVIEWS Ford’s modernist ideal of art as impersonal and Flaubertian, Green sug...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (4): 488–490.
Published: 01 December 1944
...Urban T. Holmes, Jr. Maurice Silver. New York: Privately printed, 1942. Pp. 212. Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 488 Reviews development, but several of the Pense‘es resemble closely passages in Hobbes’ De Cive-in fact, almost paraphrase its...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (1): 29–40.
Published: 01 March 1962
... characters. Saturn, of course, ruled over the golden age, and he significantly introduces Diana as the “Goddess of the Silver Row.” Diana did carry a silver bow, and the appellation was reasonably common, but our attention has undeniably been directed toward the metal. Since the silver age...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1982) 43 (2): 187–190.
Published: 01 June 1982
.... By ARNOLDSILVER. Stanford: Stanford Uni- versity Press, 1982. xiv + 353 pp. $25.00. Every now and then a book’s argument, like a frisky beast, will chase its own tail. This one catches it. Ostensibly, Arnold Silver is a psychoanalytic critic pursuing the dark George concealed under the famous...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (3): 210–217.
Published: 01 September 1955
... and silver. The Abbk’s com- ments, not published before, make his position clear. Extrait du mCmoire de M. Anisson d6putC de Lyon pour augmenter le com- merce du royaume donnt! le 4 mars 1701. C’est A mon avis le meilleur et le plus 212 Saint-Pierre’s ‘Projet de paix...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1952) 13 (4): 356–362.
Published: 01 December 1952
... view of poetry. Peacock divides classical poetry into four ages and modern poetry into a corresponding four ages : “The iron age of classical poetry may be called the bardic; the golden, the Homeric; the silver, the Vir- gilian; and the brass, the Nonnic” (p. 11).O The iron age...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1954) 15 (1): 89–91.
Published: 01 March 1954
...Samuel F. Will Fernand Desonay. Bruxelles: Palais des Académies, Publications de l'Académie Royale de langue et de littéture françaises de Belgique, 1952. Pp. 281. © 1954 University of Washington 1954 Isidore Silver 89 group...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1957) 18 (3): 251–261.
Published: 01 September 1957
... and Green.” There are “Arrange- ments” in “Flesh Color and Brown,” “Nocturnes” in “Blue and Silver,” and “Notes” in “Green,” “Red,” and “White.” 251 252 Whistler and the English Poets of the 1890‘s to give the effect of music, to indicate the resurgence...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1967) 28 (4): 446–461.
Published: 01 December 1967
... to call upon Mme de Vionnet, waiting until the Pococks’ arrival re- lieves him of his ambassadorial duty. When, near the close of his Parisian experience, Mme de Vionnet asks him to her home, his con- science almost keeps him from sailing upon the “silver stream of im- punity” (p. 334), as he...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1972) 33 (3): 227–239.
Published: 01 September 1972
... ( 1.18): xx I I XI X!X I And the press’d watch return’d a silver sound.25 In all cases such as these, Wimsatt and Beardsley believe that the crucial fact is this: the noun is more heavily stressed than the adjective. This might be a linguistic...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (1): 105–108.
Published: 01 March 1941
... its possible Biblical model. Duke University 11 “By Blue Ontario’s Shore” is a well-known example of Whitman’s use of his 1855 preface as material for his verse. 12 Inclusive Edition, p. 499. Mr. Rollo Silver has called my attention to another passage which might...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (4): 300–310.
Published: 01 December 1955
...Lyle Glazier Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 THE NATURE OF SI’ENSEK’S IMAGERY By LYLEGL.AZIER As everyone knows, The Faerie Queene begins with a picture. ‘The gentle knight “Ycladd in mightie armes and silver shielde” spurring...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (3): 263–271.
Published: 01 September 1962
... imposes upon nature are more durable than others. Sometimes the human imagination has created what seems to be “an image that was mistress of the world” (“A Golden Woman in a Silver Mirror In that case mankind, freed from gropings of the spirit for a time, would see a world which “will have...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1979) 40 (2): 99–114.
Published: 01 June 1979
... that who e’re heated by Phoebus beames, Shall come to coole him in these silver streames, May nevermore a manly shape retaine, But halfe a virgine may returne againe. (9 13- 18) We are also told that his parents “hark’ned to his last...