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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (1): 121.
Published: 01 March 1947
...Alphonse R. Favreau Albert Joseph George. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1945. Pp. xv + 207. Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1947 Alphonse R. Favreau 121 Pierre-Simon Ballanche: Precursor of Romanticism. By ALBERT JOSEPH GEORGE...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1970) 31 (2): 266–272.
Published: 01 June 1970
... Simon, Michel Butor, Alain Robbe-Grillet. By JOHN STURROCK.London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1969. 244 pp. $6.95. Apparently written as an afterthought, John Sturrock’s introduction is an unsuccessful attempt to relate three chapters composed independently, though...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2023) 84 (3): 390–393.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Margaret Simon [email protected] Cut/Copy/Paste: Fragments from the History of Bookwork . By Trettien Whitney . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2021 . 328 pp. Copyright © 2023 by University of Washington 2023 At once lively and deeply...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1993) 54 (4): 513–534.
Published: 01 December 1993
...Richard Keller Simon Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Richard Keller Simon he Day of the Locust, Nathanael West’s novel about Hollywood and the movies, is a Hollywood movie in novel form, a complex mon- tage of characters and situations taken from many...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (3): 315–343.
Published: 01 September 2021
... and the interpretation of the novel’s character-system as a population. Network analyses of three highly populous works—Charles Dickens’s Bleak House , James Joyce’s Ulysses , and David Simon’s HBO series The Wire —yield measures of social density and character centrality that show how Joyce adapted a Dickensian network...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (3): 309–328.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Simon Gikandi The argument of this essay is that colonized writers, always limited by their conditions of production as citizens and subjects, had no choice but to deploy inherited European forms in their own literary projects. Using the example of some foundational African novels, Gikandi contends...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (4): 465–489.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Simon Park Abstract Readers of Diogo Bernardes’s (ca. 1530–ca. 1595) poetry have long praised the brandura (gentleness) of his work. But what brandura meant and how favorably it was viewed depended on context. Brandura was associated with the middle style, with mastery of elocutio...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2019) 80 (4): 495–504.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Simon Gikandi References Anderson Benedict . 1983 . Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism . London : Verso . Appadurai Arjun . 1996 . Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (1): 121–141.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Simon Jarvis Abstract A superversive line is that line in a given poem which most eminently exploits the play between syntactic and metrical segmentation, between an ordinary and a special phonology; which peculiarizes verse as verse. A superversive poetics places composition and technique...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2014) 75 (1): 77–101.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Simon Kemp A la recherche du temps perdu , the last great pre-Freudian novel of the mind, has attracted much attention from psychoanalytic critics since its publication. This article explores the analysis of Proust’s novel by critics, with a particular focus on the representation of the conscious...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1982) 43 (1): 29–42.
Published: 01 March 1982
... suicide rather than yield. Her brother, Count Peter, and Bancbanus’s brother, Count Simon, seeking re- venge and fearing that the queen will succeed in helping Otto escape the country, demand that he be handed over to their authority. Bancbanus is faced with the temptation to join them...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1943) 4 (3): 313–328.
Published: 01 September 1943
... Spiegel ihrer Dichtung (1940); WzF = Der Weg zur Form (Ausgabe 1928); ZI 1 = Der Zusammenbruch des Deutschen Idealismus. An die Jugend (1918); ZI 2 = Der Zusammenbruch des Deutschen Idealismus (1931). Als Simon ist zitiert: La Cité Chinoise . Par G. Eug. Simon, ancien consul de France...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1943) 4 (2): 167–176.
Published: 01 June 1943
... by a third person, whom the appren- tice is serving with the consent of the Concerning this matter of cancelled indentures, there is a highly suggestive entry (ca. 1357) in Letter-Book “G”: William de Mertone and Simon de Mertone, late servant of John de Valenciens, goldsmith, attached...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1942) 3 (2): 340–344.
Published: 01 June 1942
..., in the scattered quotations in the text, and in the appendix, we may judge that Mr. Wade is right in saying that the Examen is out of tone with the biblical scholarship of today. One is inclined to suggest further that it was out of tone with that of its own day, for surely Richard Simon reads more...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (3): 408–411.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Srinivas Aravamudan Slavery and the Culture of Taste . By Gikandi Simon . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2014 . xviii + 366 pp. Copyright © 2015 by University of Washington 2015 Simon Gikandi’s prizewinning study begins with a reflection on the finality of Derek...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1969) 30 (4): 621.
Published: 01 December 1969
...Marcel Gutwirth By Ben Stoltzfus. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press; London and Amsterdam: Feffer & Simons, Cross-currents/Modern Critiques, 1969. xv + 185 pp. $4.95. Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 MARCEL GUTWIRTH...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (1): 1–12.
Published: 01 March 2016
... . “ Lyrical Studies .” Victorian Literature and Culture 27 , no. 2 : 521 – 30 . Jarvis Simon . 1998 . “ Prosody as Cognition .” Critical Quarterly 40 , no. 3 : 1 – 14 . Jarvis Simon . 1999 . “ Prosody as Tradition .” Dalhousie Review 79 , no. 2 : 151 – 72 . Jarvis...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1997) 58 (4): 497–508.
Published: 01 December 1997
...Toril Moi Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Toril Moi is professor of literature and Romance studies at Duke University. She is author of Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory (1985) and Simone de Beauvoir: The Making of an Intellectual Woman (1994...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (4): 379–380.
Published: 01 December 1955
... and Bergsonian influences, appears greater than Gide. Simone de Beauvoir, whom the author studies along with Merleau-Ponty and Sartre as one of the three best French theorists of atheistic existentialism, shares one chapter with Albert Camus. Her main preoccupation is moral rather than...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1987) 48 (4): 392–396.
Published: 01 December 1987
.... Similarly, the evidence that Simpson raises in reading “Simon Lee’’ teases out the tangled identification implicit in the poem between Wordsworth and the Welsh poet Evan Evans. Using Wales as a socially constructed emblem of agrarian liberty, Wordsworth-again in a position of dependence-sub...