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... entirely unnoticed in Donoghue’s book.) What do we find in their recording of their best texts? Variable spacing between letter-strings and their clusterings. Patterned? Predicative? Yes. Regular. Pervasive. Providing an analogue to stress-timed recitation that is as reliable as alliteration...

...Richard Hosley Charles T. Prouty. Hamden. Conn.: Shoe String Press, 1961. Pp. xi + 198. $4.75. Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 John Arthos 275 When Olivier, for example, tries out a Freudian reading...

... of inscription that they observed Indigenous peoples of the Americas using. These colonists argued that Indigenous writing systems, which included hieroglyphic scrolls, woven strings and textiles, and etchings on birchbark, among other forms, lacked the capacity to convey abstract or complex ideas, reproduce...

... could become a “stringing together” of manuscript sources, generally 5  Antonio Gramsci, Prison Notebooks, ed. Joseph A. Buttigieg, trans. Joseph A. Buttigieg and Antonio Callari, 3 vols. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1992), 2:39 9  –  40 0. 6  T. Ian Rea, “The Scottish...

... draws heavily on Maureen MacKenzie’s ( 1991 ) Androgynous Objects: String Bags and Gender in Central New Guinea , which calls these objects “androgynous” because men and boys are involved at both ends of the process (men gather the fibers used as material and ceremonially decorate the finished string...

... ring ; like each tucked string tells, each hung bell’s Bow swung finds tongue to fling out broad its name ; ‘ Each mortal thing does one thing and the same : Deals out that being indoors each one dwells; Selves-goes itself; myself it speaks and spells...

... to polyphonic-what he calls “artificial1”-psalm settings. He quotes Athanasius to the effect that in singing the Psalms, the body is like David’s ten-stringed instrument, each string resonating against the other harmoniously: To sing Psalmes artificially . . . is a signe of a sober 8c quiet...

... and Crzt- icism. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 4th ed., 1985 (1950). xiii + 765 pp. $49.50, cloth; $22.50, paper. Konigsberg, Ira. Narrative Technique in the English Novel: Defoe to Austen. Hamden, Conn.: Shoe String Press, Archon Books, 1985. xii + 315 pp. $25.00...

... through which writing and reading begin. This dialec- tic of the continuous and the momentary is inscribed at the core of the Lettres d ’une phvzenne in the Inca artifact defining the work’s status as text: the quipus or knotted string constructions in which, the novel claims, the first seventeen...

.... Allen R. Benham 23 ’Tis ridiculous for a Lord to print Verses; ’tis well enough to make them to please himself, but to make them public, is foolish. If a Man in a private Chamber twirls his Band-string, or plays with a Rush to please himself, ’tis well enough; but if he...

.... Sustained analysis of the subject under such conditions is made extremely difficult. In citing with approval Galsworthy’s description of English drama as “simply a string of almost unrelated achievements,” the author of Cavalcade would seem to be following dangerous counsel. We may wish...

... have welcomed a powerful foreign script, but from Hellenistic times onward indigenous peoples have often had good reason to beware of Greeks bearing Greek. Even when the gift was only an alphabet and not the full-scale imposition of a foreign lan- guage, it came with cultural strings attached...

... in a string. (Housman 1997 : 13) becomes Wilde’s: And as one sees most fearful things  In the crystal of a dream, We saw the greasy hempen rope  Hooked to the blackened beam, And heard the prayer the hangman’s snare  Strangled into a scream. (Wilde 1881 : 283) Housman’s grammar...

... University Press, 1986. xxxviii + 638 pp. $89.00. Hilliard, Stephen S. The Singularity of Thomas Nashe. Lincoln and London: Uni- versity of Nebraska Press, 1986. ix + 260 pp. $22.50. Hilton, Nelson (editor). Essential Articles for the Study of William Blake, 1970-1984. Hamden, Conn.: Shoe String...

... and would ban it. In a dialogue between Socrates and Glaucon, Plato has them pass from an indictment of “many-stringed curiously-har- monized instruments” of complex scale to an even sharper rejection of the flute : But what do you say to flute-makers and flute-players? Would you admit...

... of her, Flailing her sides with spray, Flinging long strings of wet across the roof-top, Finally veering, wearing themselves out, merely Whistling thinly under the wind-vents; She sailed until the calm morning, Carrying...

... Hopkins. London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1959. Pp. xxxii 4- 579. $15.00. Jewkes, Wilfred T. Act Division in Elizabethan and Jacobean Plays, 1583-1616. Hamden, Conn.: The Shoe String Press, 1958. Pp. x 4- 374. $6.50. Judson, Alexander C. Sidney’s Appearance : A Study...

... of power that comprise affective and domestic life. Browning neither separates the genres nor asserts their unity; instead, he suggests that they are tied together, as when his speaker Fra Lippo Lippi says that he “made a string of pictures of the world” as he “ joined legs and arms to the long...

...-lantl: And, if a stranger’s thumb should fling Its rude touch o’er one golden string Good-night to all the music in it! The string would crack in half a rninute.4 It was not only visionary undergraduates of her own age, however, who...

.... Washington, D.C. : Catholic university of America, Studies in Romance Languages and Literatures, XLVIII, 1954. Pp. x + 174. GENERAL Burgi, Richard. A History of the Russian Hexameter. Hamden, Conn.: The Shoe String Press, 1954. Pp. x + 208. $4.50...