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Modern Language Quarterly (1961) 22 (2): 214.
Published: 01 June 1961
... in the Trade of Book arid Bible Printing, Periodical Production, Jobbing. By P. M. HANDOVER.Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1960. Pp. 224. $4.75. The main title of this series of lectures is misleading, and the subtitle is not much more accurate. What we have is an elementary picture...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (4): 545–549.
Published: 01 December 2013
... and Postcolonial Theory (2009). Trading Places: Colonization and Slavery in Eighteenth-Century French Culture . By Dobie Madeleine . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2010 . xv + 336 pp. © 2013 by University of Washington 2013 References Aravamudan Srinivas . 2012...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2011) 72 (3): 341–367.
Published: 01 September 2011
...-Roman political slave to tyranny as it collides with the institution of African slavery in early modern political debates over property and in pamphlets protesting injustices in the trades in sugar, slaves, and indentured servants. Using narrative digressions to stage a struggle for primacy between...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (2): 193–217.
Published: 01 June 2016
... trade. But if the force of these stories of haunting rested on their ability to reproduce the charismatic first-person rhetoric of the repentance pamphlets, Chettle, Riche, and Dickenson at the same time began to unpack Greene’s performance of sincerity. The repentance pamphlets had abounded...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Seo Hee Im Abstract Readers of Paradise Lost have argued that the epic registers England’s nascent imperialism negatively through its associations of trade with Satan. This essay rethinks Paradise Lost’ s relation to empire by tracing its involvement in the making of an early modern subjectivity...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (3): 210–217.
Published: 01 September 1955
... and Sully have not been thoroughly studied in the past. Vital to his thinking, they deal with status quo and free- dom of trade. Fundamental Article IV reads : “All of the sovereignties of Europe will remain always in the state in which they are and will have the same boundaries they have now...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (3): 457–480.
Published: 01 September 2004
... of these Japanese encoun- ters in the context of Swift’s vitriolic attacks on the Dutch.3 In this essay I want to examine Gulliver’s voyage to Japan in the context of three important bodies of literature widely available in the early eighteenth century: accounts of the short-lived English trading post in Hirado...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1940) 1 (4): 481–497.
Published: 01 December 1940
... might be of practical benefit to his fellou man, there is nevertheless reason to believe that these trade histories hat1 another ruison d’ctrc to Evelyn not mentioned in his lettcr to Lady Sunderland. This becomes more clear as examina- tion is innde of the early prograin of the Royal...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2019) 80 (2): 227–229.
Published: 01 June 2019
... trade” on one page (111) but as “Negro Trade” on the next; or the translation of Sklaverei as “slave trade” rather than “slavery” in the title of an article that distinguishes between the two (112). In a final example, the word gelehrt is correctly translated as “erudite,” but in English its...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1991) 52 (4): 376–403.
Published: 01 December 1991
... of understanding magnanimity, and sec- ondly, because he had the rare power of expressing magnanimity in words, had literary genius of a high order Until his death, Pottle was the unfailing champion of Boswell, and the Yale trade editions of Boswell’s Journals came to embody his sympathies in a very...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2002) 63 (4): 411–440.
Published: 01 December 2002
... Britain’s nascent system of product branding spread to the book trade. Rather than chronicling the main- tenance and expansion of the Byron brand in the last decade of the poet’s life—a subject that certainly warrants separate treatment—I focus on the publication of cantos 1 and 2 of Childe Harold’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1961) 22 (2): 214–215.
Published: 01 June 1961
... in the Trade of Book arid Bible Printing, Periodical Production, Jobbing. By P. M. HANDOVER.Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1960. Pp. 224. $4.75. The main title of this series of lectures is misleading, and the subtitle is not much more accurate. What we have is an elementary picture...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (2): 145–171.
Published: 01 June 2007
... is, “China and the world” is a big part of it — and not just since China’s entry into the World Trade Orga- nization in 2000 or the lapsing of the Multi-Fiber Agreement on Janu- ary 1, 2005. Zhongguo yu shijie  — “China and the world” — is so well- worn...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (4): 399–422.
Published: 01 December 2024
... government, heeding popular sentiment voiced as early as 1999, removed a statue of the slave-trading indiano Antonio López y López from a public square before a cheering audience. In that same year, to mark the occasion of La Diada (National Day of Catalonia), Barcelona’s City Hall invited Rodrigo to give...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1948) 9 (1): 121.
Published: 01 March 1948
...Carroll E. Reed M. L. Barker and H. Homeyer. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1946. Pp. xvi + 432. $1.50; trade edition, $2.00. Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 Gunthw Keil 121 So we set out obedient to superiors...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (3): 243–253.
Published: 01 September 1962
... to corporeal and mechanical terms. We learn that there is nothing especially sacrosanct about this process of “launching out the Soul” ; it is merely a craft or trade, and like other branches of the mechanic arts-wine making, lens grinding, dyeing, etc.-it has its working procedures and principles...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1958) 19 (2): 134–140.
Published: 01 June 1958
... their trades. They spout nothing but doggerel. They are avid for the latest theatrical fashions of the city, which they always misunderstand. Their repertory is a fantastic mixture : Mother Gurtons n.eadle; (a Tragedy.) The Dive11 and Dives; (a Comedie.) A russet coate...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (2): 248–252.
Published: 01 June 2024
... Spanish Indian,” to whom she refers “by the invented name of Tuqui” (105). Tuqui’s story indexes the history of a region where the Spanish tongue was not a colonial imposition but an empowering lingua franca useful for trade, diplomacy, and religious exchange. Indeed, Gruesz wonders if Tuqui might have...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1943) 4 (2): 167–176.
Published: 01 June 1943
.... 170 “Whan He His Papir Soghte” to practise a trade, and ‘the order and custom of London’ was made binding upon the whole country. . . .”la This statute made void any apprenticeship which was not served after the custom of London, and, according to the London custom...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2011) 72 (1): 49–73.
Published: 01 March 2011
... Central and West African trading centers inhabited by an edu- cated populace undermined these Western preconceptions. According to the African American Philadelphia Freedom’s Journal (1828): Timbuctoo is also the seat of a powerful King, . . . [and] is further described as a place not only...