...Matthew Giancarlo The Making of Chaucer's English: A Study of Words . By Christopher Cannon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xiii + 435 pp. © 2001 University of Washington 2001 MLQ 62.3-05 Reviews 7/12/01 1:22 PM Page 285 Reviews...

... more than a brief review to challenge the substance of Mr. Clements’ conclusions, but it is our guess that it would stand up pretty well under fire. EDWARDF. MEYLAN University of Calif ornk Alfred de Vigny’s “Chatterton”: A Contribution to the Study...

...Josiah C. Russell Copyright © 1943 by Duke University Press 1943 AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MEDIEVAL BIOGRAPHY By JOSIAH C. RUSSELL Although the study of the problems of medieval biography is a very old subject, it has...

.... BERTRANDH. BRONSON Berkeley, Calijornia Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake. By NORTHROPFRYE. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1947. Pp. 462. $5.00. Recent critical interest in Blake has centered on his mythopeic quality with the accompanying emphasis...

...Carroll E. Reed; Lester W. Seifert Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 ∗ Cf. Modern Language Quarterly, VIII (1947), 267 ff., and IX (1948), 322 ff. A STUDY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN DIALECT SPOKEN IN THE COUNTIES OF LEHIGH AND BERKS...

...David Gorman The fundamental structure of literary study has stayed remarkably constant during the last seventy-five years: professional teaching and research have revolved around “criticism,” or the exegesis of individual works, and every other aspect of literary study has been treated...

...Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Why study the past? Because we must. The computer seems to offer us access to simultaneity. We must therefore study the past “broadly.” Primo Levi offers us an example. But the access to simultaneity is a simulacrum, for the computing (intending) subject is determined...

... Literatures in English (2006). University of Washington 2007 The Influence of Post-modernism on Contemporary Writing: An Interdisciplinary Study . By David Punter. Lewiston, NY: Mellen, 2005. xii + 358 pp. Reviews The Grounds of English Literature. By Christopher Cannon. Oxford...

... Washington College of Education Milton’s Royalism: A Study of the Conflict of Symbol and Idea in the Poems. By MALCOLMMACKENZIE ROSS. Ithaca, N. Y. : Cor- nell University Press, 1943. Pp. xiv + 150. $2.50. In a frankly sociological approach to problems...

.... WILLIAMR. PARKER Ohio State University Christopher Smart: A Biographical and Critical Study. By EDWARD G. AINSWORTHand CHARLESE. NOYES. Columbia : University of Missouri, 1943. Pp. 168. $1.50. In completing the life of Christopher Smart begun by the late Professor E. G. Ainsworth...

...Carolyn Washburn Houtchens; Lawrence Huston Houtchens CONTRIBUTIONS OF EARLY AMERICAN JOURNALS TO THE STUDY OF CHARLES DICKENS By CAROLYNWASHBURN HOUTCIXENS and LAWRENCEHUSTON HOUTCHENS One source for hitherto unobserved information about...

...Edwin H. Zeydel EKKEHARD’S INFLUENCE UPON HROTSVITHA A STUDY IN LITERARY INTEGRITY By EDWINH. ZEYDEL Recently, while re-reading Hrotsvitha’s works, I was forcibly struck by the impressive similarity between the important episode, in her Gesta...

...Laura Hibbard Loomis REVIEWS Charlevnagne and Roland: A Study of the Source of Two Middle English Metrical Romances, “Roland and S%rnagzt” and “Otuel and Roland.” By RONALDN. WALPOLE.Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Publications...

...Margaret Gilman Aaron Schaffer. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Studies in Romance Literatures and Languages, Extra Volume XX, 1944. Pp. 427. $4.00. Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 124 Reviews The Genres of Parnassian Poetry: A Study...

... was really at home, and she showed herself eager for primary material.” She may have ordered a few translations of Plato, but that was not enough to make her a champion of platonism like her great-aunt, Marguerite de Navarre. One must take Studies of the Literary Salon in France, 1550...

.... The historian of fiction will probably be able to show that the movement toward “synthesis” here studied in relation to Smollett’s career and to the intellectual life of the period was also of the highest significance for some of the most important changes that overtook the novel in the late...

.... xii + 299. $3.00. The Novel and Society, A Critical Study of the Modern Novel. By N. ELIZABETHMONROE . Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1941. Pp. x + 282. $3.00. Here are five new books on the novel which differ widely in subject-matter, method, and value. Miss...

...Suzanne Conklin Akbari Babylon under Western Eyes: A Study of Allusion and Myth . By Scheil Andrew . Toronto : University of Toronto Press , 2016 . xvi + 343 pp. Copyright © 2018 by University of Washington 2018 This wide-ranging monograph centers on the idea of Babylon...

...James Mulholland Abstract For decades scholars have relied on the concept of circulation to explain the operation of texts and to animate the significance of literary studies. Its overuse has elided differences in the virtual relationships created by reading and has blurred empirical details about...

...A. S. G. Edwards Mary J. Carruthers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, 10, 1990. xiv + 393 pp. $54.50. Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 REVIEWS The Book of Memory: A Study of Memory in Medimal...