...R. H. Super WHEN LANDOR LEFT HOME By R. H. SUPER In his recent biography of Walter Savage Landor, Mr. Malcolm Elwin gives substantially the same account of Landor’s separation from his wife as John Forster had given in 1869, but to it he adds...

...R. H. Super Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 1 David J. DeLaura. “Matthew Arnold and John Henry Newman: The Oxford Sentiment and the Religion of the Future.” Texas Studies in Literature and Language , VI, Supplement (1965), 571–702. SEEING HOW...

...R. H. Super Fraser Neiman. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1960. Pp. xv + 398. $9.00. Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 REVIEWS Thoreau’s Translation of “The Seven against Thebes” (1843). Edited by LEO MAXKAISER. Hartford, Conn...

...R. H. Super Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 LANDORS AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS By R. H. SUPER There are doubtless a number of ways in which one can estimate the reputation of a writer with his contemporaries...

... 29 Januar) 1Wii Deal 1Ir. Illatchett: ,4t one point in his long, acrid rebiew of iiiy book iii the December issue, I<. H. Super allows himself to come dangerously close to nientioniiig its subject: “if he were a philosopher attempting to reach fundamental truths through...

..., beyond which, in his Busy plays and in Caesar and Pompey, he advances little dramatically. Instead he experi- ments directly with theatrical properties like the Marlovian super- man and Senecan tragedy. The former, which held a strong at- traction for Chapman, lacking true humanity...

...George J. Becker R. H. Super. Washington Square, New York: New York University Press, 1954. Pp. xv + 654. $7.50. Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 REVIEWS Walter Savage Landor: A Biography. By R. H. SUPER.Washington Square, New York...

... vacillating fortunes from the French Revolution to the time of Mazzini and Napoleon 111. Mr. Super’s biography is admirable in the patient effort with which it has filled in the many lacunae of Landor’s life. He has unearthed documentary evidence which should have long since disappeared...

... of the super-ego perpetuate the past, the traditioris of the race and the people,” only to conclude, at that point, that “an older generation inculcated in yourig Alexander Pope that profourid sense of iririer continuity of which Freud speaks” (pp. 52-53). ‘1-lie choice of “touchstone” speaks...

... on Supervielle, epitomizes the drift of this book: “Rever, c’est macher de l’espace.” The application of Bachelard’s phenomenology to the works of Super- vielle (suggested, in a sense, by the author of La Pottique de Z‘espace, who quotes Supervielle more than any other poet) has enlarged the scope...

.... He parted from Boehme in stressing the mystical idea rather than the mystical experience. The former was of value in furnishing one with perceptions of the good life and moral perfection as this-worldly desiderata, but it would not do, Emerson felt, for man to allow super- naturalism...

... narrative complexities in the text that have yet to be studied in depth. “Reading Woman Reading” Historically, women have been perceived as superŽcial readers; fre- quently, these perceptions have been linked to religion. 7 The idea that women were “bad” readers helped drive nineteenth-century...

... si de- por recoivre les cops des super fuerit iacta., super pierres et des piex aguz. coria ponitur terra ad ictus elidendos tum saxorum tum iaculo- rum...

... felicitous: “Quod nos sumus sicut nanus positus super humeros gigantis.” W. H. W. FIELD Uniuersit y of Washington Le Potme-symbole de Sctve ii Valtry. By ALFREDGLAUSER. Paris: A. G. Nizet, 1967.216 pp. Two tendencies in recent...

.... One soon learns that Burrow’s commentary will consist in glosses with materials he discovers in various literary “traditions.” Gawain’s relation to Camelot is one of the two traditionally possible between hero and court: he is no super grail-quester, but primus inter pares. The Green...

... architecture,, and from much the same causes. The decline of the morality play is, of course, a part of the same evolution, only super- ficially affected by public decree. Mysteries’ End, with its special pleading, gives the political and legal side of the problem; the more speculative side...

...). Moreover, attention may be called to several passages in Die Nachkommen (pp. 222 ff., 228 ff., 232) which condemn Emperor William I1 as a vain, boastful, super- ficial egotist, surrounded by servile sycophants who lack the courage to assert themselves against his dangerous megalomania. In Das...

..., for example, to that overtaking Gothic architecture,, and from much the same causes. The decline of the morality play is, of course, a part of the same evolution, only super- ficially affected by public decree. Mysteries’ End, with its special pleading, gives the political and legal side...

..., the rhythms, and suspense of super- natural terror are maintained. Or take another three lines, in themselves not particularly noteworthy, as an example of how Professor Curts has been able to reproduce in English the smooth sinuous flow of the original. At the be- ginning of Mariamne’s...

..., 1834). For critical opinion on Hogg’s use of the super- natural, see Memorials of James Hogg, pp. vii, x, xix-xx, 27, 189, 198-9; Sir George Douglas, op. cit., pp. 46,68-72, 81-2, 90, 98-102, 117; H. T. Stephen- son, op. cit., pp. 54, 85-6; Edith C. Batho, op. cif., pp. 57-8, 119-20, 123, 136...