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Modern Language Quarterly (1960) 21 (4): 376–377.
Published: 01 December 1960
..., the study is sound and should be of interest to all students of Thomson. ARTHURL. COOKE University of Kentucky Francis Thompson: La Vie et l’a?uvre d’un potte. By PIERREDANCHIN. Paris : A.-G. Nizet, 1959. Pp. 552. 28.00 N.F...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1979) 40 (2): 99–114.
Published: 01 June 1979
...Ann Thompson Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 DEATH BY WATER THE ORIGINALITY OF SALMACIS AND HERMAPHRODITUS By ANNTHOMPSON Those who have read the Ovidiari erotic poems...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (2): 181–182.
Published: 01 June 1962
...Karl F. Thompson Fatma Moussa Mahmoud. Supplement to Cairo Studies in English, 1960. Pp. 157. P.T. 40; $1.00. Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 Willium B. Todd 181 on Solitude,” however, he departs from normal...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (1): 108.
Published: 01 March 1951
...Stith Thompson C. Grant Loomis. Cambridge: The Medieval Academy of America, 1949. Pp. vi + 250. $5.00; to members of the Academy, $4.00. Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 REVIEWS White Magic: An Introduction to the Folklore of Christian...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (3): 361.
Published: 01 September 1951
...Stith Thompson E. M. Butler. Cambridge: At the University Press, 1949. Pp. + 329. $5.00. Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 Alexander C. Kern 361 theory, the authors at least take up the work analytically on a number...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2005) 66 (2): 259–261.
Published: 01 June 2005
...James Thompson Eighteenth-Century Fiction and the Law of Property . By Wolfram Schmidgen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. viii + 266 pp. © 2005 University of Washington 2005 James Thompson is professor and chair of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1960) 21 (4): 375–376.
Published: 01 December 1960
.... ARTHURL. COOKE University of Kentucky Francis Thompson: La Vie et l’a?uvre d’un potte. By PIERREDANCHIN. Paris : A.-G. Nizet, 1959. Pp. 552. 28.00 N.F. Francis Thompson wrote two great poems: one in verse, called The Hound of Heaven, and one in prose, about Shelley. The rest...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1974) 35 (4): 418–420.
Published: 01 December 1974
...Alan F. Nagel David Thompson. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1974. xi + 83 pp. $4.95. Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 REVIEWS Dcink’s Epic Journeys. By DAVIDTHOMPSON. Haltimore ancl London: .Johns Hopkins...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (4): 647–648.
Published: 01 December 1941
...William Nelson C. R. Thompson. Privately printed, Ithaca, N. Y., 1940. Pp. 52. Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 William Nelson 647 The Translations of Lucian by Erasmus and St. Thomas More. By C. R. THOMPSON.Privately...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2025) 86 (2): 201–226.
Published: 01 June 2025
... authorship, as a collective process. Sinykin draws on major studies of publishing and retail by Jason Epstein, Laura Miller, André Schiffrin, and John B. Thompson and on recent work on literary institutions by James F. English, McGrath, Mark McGurl, Janet Radway, Richard So, Claire Squires, and many others...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1973) 34 (3): 283–291.
Published: 01 September 1973
... justify them- selves by helping to resolve the critical problem which has so divided the critics: how should we interpret the actions of Billy Budd and Cap- tain Vere? I hope to do this by elaborating Lawrance Thompson’s in- sight concerning the narrative technique of Silly Budd: “Melville used...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1999) 60 (2): 251–264.
Published: 01 June 1999
... with Hartman’s arguments. In Culture and Environment F. R. Leavis and Denys Thompson take up exactly the same problem concerning the survival of literary culture, a matter “more important than ever before.”7 The power of advertisements, newspa- pers, popular fiction, and the cinema all debase...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (3): 375–376.
Published: 01 September 1947
...Louise Pound Stith Thompson. New York: The Dryden Press, 1946. Pp. x + 510. $6.00. Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1947 A 1ph o 11 sc R . Favrmu 375 Had Miss Loder applied her understanding of her author to a close study of his...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1991) 52 (4): 466–468.
Published: 01 December 1991
...Robert F. Barsky Pierre Bourdieu and John B. Thompson. Gino Raymond, and Matthew Adamson. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1991. $34.95. Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 466 REVIEWS there actually...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1963) 24 (2): 172–176.
Published: 01 June 1963
... not so much toward spiritual rebirth as toward a kind of psychic death. A second interpretation is represented by Lawrance Thompson, who sees Melville sharing the attitude of Ahab more than that of Ishmael. Melville’s heroes are all created as means of attacking the Calvinist God...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (1): 63–67.
Published: 01 March 1955
.... Benjamin Thompson’s translation2* was not destined to attain the popularity of his translation of Menschenlzd? und Reue, which was used by Sheridan Cora, here Ataliba’s daughter as well as Alonzo’s wife, is loved by Alonzo and Rolla, both of whom pay her court and bitterly assail each other...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1971) 32 (4): 401–408.
Published: 01 December 1971
... they have never been described in de- tail or reproduced.2 These drawings, which are in the Dorothy Thompson Papers at Syracuse University, together with various mate- rials in the Lewis Collection at Yale University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (1): 21–27.
Published: 01 March 1945
... with Tennyson’s lines on Milton. 8 The best edition of Suckling’s works is that edited by A. Hamilton Thompson with introduction and notes (London, 1910). A text of A Sessions of the Poefs is included with notes in . E. Spingarn, Critical Essays of the Seventeenth Century, I1 (Oxford, 1908{, 190-93...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1999) 60 (4): 469–493.
Published: 01 December 1999
... of Opium Visions on the Works of De Quincey, Crabbe, Francis Thompson, and Colen’dge (New York: Octagon, 1971). While the testing case for this essay is a British Wordsworthian high romanticism, it should be noted that the dialectic between intoxication, or addiction, and sobriety impacts...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (3): 374–375.
Published: 01 September 1947
... study and round it out into a sizable and more valuable biography. ALPHONSER. FAVREAU C'ni.ziersitj of Michiyati The Folktale. By STITIITHOMPSON. New York : The Drjden Press, 1946. Pp. x + 510. $6.00. Professor Thompson's stud...