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...WILFRED STONE LAGOUDIS PINCHIN JANE. Princeton: Princeton University Press, Princeton Essays in Literature, 1977. xi + 245 pp. $13.50. Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 408 REVIEWS Alexandria Still: Forster, Durrell...

...Harry Berger, Jr. Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 MARVELL‘S t‘GARDEN” STILL ANOTHER INTERPRETATION By HARRYBERCER, JR. My excuse for revisiting Marvell’s garden, if I need one, is simply...

...Janice H. Harris Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 NOT SUFFERING AND NOT STILL WOMEN WRITERS AT THE CORNHILL MAGAZINE, 1860- 1900 By JANICE H. HARRIS In his introduction to volume 3...

...Brook Thomas Still the New World: American Literature in a Culture of Creative Destruction . By Philip Fisher. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. 290 pp. © 2001 University of Washington 2001 MLQ 62.2-04 Reviews 4/20/01 3:02 PM Page 189 Reviews...

... in the work of the social anthropologist Ernest Gellner. The “two cultures” debate of the early 1960s, centrally animated by C. P. Snow and F. R. Leavis, made the anxiety of the literary professoriat a matter of public debate that still inflects literary scholarship and theory. The rhetorical amplification...

... and remember more often the eighteenth-century narrative experiments that unfolded when liberalism was still new. Eliza Haywood’s novel of amorous (and sapphic) intrigue The British Recluse (1722) suggests one reason to do that remembering. To see how Haywood uses the figure of the contract—very differently...

...Eric Hayot Abstract The various pronouncements of the nation’s dissolution seem to have been premature. Literary history is still very much within the nation, especially if one considers the realm of the middle- and lowbrow, or indeed the vast swaths of genre fiction. What has changed in literary...

... interpretations. If poetry is understood as statement embedded in language, and if it is still both important and difficult, perhaps we can reserve a place for interpretations that are not wholly dependent on the mediatic circumstances of which Jackson and others have taught us to be more fully aware. Copyright...

...Jennifer Spitzer Abstract Virginia Woolf seems to have agreed with Georg Lukács about the static quality of details in turn-of-the century fiction: she too condemned the pictorialism that transformed human subjects and their environments into “still lives.” Her own details are anything but static...

...Anastasia Eccles Abstract This essay focuses on the “witness-protagonist”: a recessive but still identifiably major character who observes the developments of the main plot from a position on its margins. Such characters are familiar from modernist novels, but this essay turns back to a formative...

... to include mass media by providing him with a morphological version of the motif concept that still has generative applications. Figure 1. Albrecht Dürer, The Monstrous Sow of Landser , ca. 1496, 10.8 × 12.7 cm. engraving on laid paper, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Figure 1. Albrecht Dürer...

... another, making diversity an irreducible resource. “Being,” “truth,” and “time” are all Western categories whose aspects are presented altogether differently in Chinese. Displacement, in the sense of Michel Foucault or Gilles Deleuze, still premises a norm. So does any notion of a rooted cultural absolute...

...Kevin Pask Literary history has largely ignored its own origins in the late Renaissance, and we still lack a full account of how literary history, based in the European vernacular literatures, emerged during the early modern period. Pask attempts to redress this lack by arguing, primarily through...

... the possibility of recognizing elements that are still galvanizing and disturbing in his work. Copyright © 2017 by University of Washington 2017 houses influence continuity literary history war At Viterbo’s Roman Gate, the magic screen of memory [is] was brutally torn away, and your mind...

... of Chekhov’s inconclusive, disjunctive manner in her meticulously composed, autobiographically candid novel bespeaks an unapologetic openness to authorial influence, made all the more provocative by the adoption of a foreign model whose merit was then still little recognized in English literary circles...

...Alison Wood “Cambridge English” and the uses of literature it implies proffer, still, an image central to our sense of the history of literary study. This essay explores the percolation of the discipline at a religiously reforming Cambridge. In the three decades before the inaugural...

... must add, we two-time a poet if we read him only once: we read him, fully, firstly, only the second time around. There are at least two times all the time in matters of Wordsworthian moment. Like the two springs in “The Brothers,” one time disappears and the other time is always “flowing still...

... the basis of linguistic theory is still being improved by such scientific observations, “applied linguistics’’ has been the chief beneficiary. Another field which profits from the statistical approach to language is cryptanalysis-as has been pointed out by Paul Menzerath (whose very valu- able work...

... stage with a dramatist’s knowing instinct, and yet his protagonist seems to be depicted as both sitting and lying : Deep in the shady sadness of a vale . . . Sat gray-hair’d Saturn. . . . (I, 1-4) And still these two were postured motionless, Like...

..., 1954. Pp. vi 4- 186. $4.75. More than thirty years have passed since I. A. Richards gave initial emphasis to a demand that men understand each other, take each other along, in their talk about aesthetic topics. The demand still exists, and the appearance of this volume suggests...