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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (1): 112–114.
Published: 01 March 2012
.... Painting the City Red: Chinese Cinema and the Urban Contract . By Braester Yomi . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2010 . xiv + 405 pp. © 2012 by University of Washington 2012 Reviews A Brief History of the Artist from God to Picasso. By Paul Barolsky. Univer- sity Park...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (3): 436–439.
Published: 01 September 2013
... Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics in Postsocialist China . By Visser Robin . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2010 . x + 362 pp . © 2013 by University of Washington 2013 Reviews The Swerve: How the World Became Modern. By Stephen Greenblatt. New York: Norton, 2011...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1968) 29 (3): 365–367.
Published: 01 September 1968
... City of the West: Emerson, America, and Urban Metaphor. By MICHAEL H. COWAN.New Haven and London: Yale University Press, Yale Publi- cations in American Studies, No. IS, 1967. xiv + 284 pp. $6.50; 48s. Michael Cowan’s book falls into a standard academic genre, the thematic study...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1969) 30 (4): 498–507.
Published: 01 December 1969
...Charles A. Hallett Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 MIDDLETON’S ALLWIT: THE URBAN CYNIC By CHARLESA. HALLEXT Speaking of Thomas Middleton’s A Chaste Maid in Cheapside, F. S. Boas remarked: “For grossly cynical audacity...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1995) 56 (3): 363–379.
Published: 01 September 1995
... Research Group on Architecture, Urbanism, and Theory at the University of California, Riverside. His most recent book is Chaucerian Theatricality (1990). Rpyimi Essay Recent Studies on Literature, Architecture, and Urbanism John M. Ganim Architecturv and the Ext: The crypts of Joyce...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2002) 63 (3): 365–382.
Published: 01 September 2002
...John M. Ganim The City in Literature: An Intellectual and Cultural History. By Richard Lehan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. xvi + 330 pp;October Cities: The Redevelopment of Urban Literature. By Carlo Rotella. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. xii + 358 pp...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1968) 29 (4): 450–466.
Published: 01 December 1968
...Joseph Hynes Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 ∗ I wish to thank the University of Oregons Office of Scientific and Scholarly Research for the Summer Research Award that assisted me in this project. FATHER URBAN’S RENEWAL J...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (4): 488–490.
Published: 01 December 1944
...Urban T. Holmes, Jr. Maurice Silver. New York: Privately printed, 1942. Pp. 212. Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 488 Reviews development, but several of the Pense‘es resemble closely passages in Hobbes’ De Cive-in fact, almost paraphrase its...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (3): 282–283.
Published: 01 September 1962
...Urban T. Holmes, Jr. Cedric Edward Pickford. Paris: A. G. Nizet, 1959. pp. 368. Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 282 Reviews L’Evolution du romarthurien en prose vers la fin du moyen-dge d’apr2s le manuscrit 112 du fonds francais de la...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1953) 14 (4): 465–467.
Published: 01 December 1953
...Urban T. Holmes, Jr Alan M. F. Gunn. Lubbock: Texas Tech Press, 1952, Pp. 592. $5.25. Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 John c. Lapp 465 women and subterranean springs ; despite this, and adversity, he...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2023) 84 (4): 465–485.
Published: 01 December 2023
... agreement between Kracauer’s account, in essays written during the mid- to late 1920s, of how a modern urban public “consumed” movies and Auerbach’s description of the audiences of early modern French tragedy in the to all appearances highly academic book The French Public of the Seventeenth Century...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (4): 569–595.
Published: 01 December 2012
... can begin to solve this problem by imagining other models, for instance, urban literary history. Current literary histories take for granted the concept of urban history, but they do not discuss the connection between literature and the city or attempt to map changes in literary form onto...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (1): 87–110.
Published: 01 March 2007
... Morgue becomes, then, the founding move for what Deleuse sees as the story’s laundering of political grit.2 The connection between urban streets and political suppression tips us off to a key localizing aspect of Poe’s literary legacy. His ur-site of Paris has inspired a well-known Anglo...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (3): 413–418.
Published: 01 September 2013
...). Reference Richter, Gerhard. 2007. Thought-­Images: Frankfurt-­School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153688 Cities Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (3): 418–421.
Published: 01 September 2013
...). Reference Richter, Gerhard. 2007. Thought-­Images: Frankfurt-­School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153688 Cities Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (3): 422–425.
Published: 01 September 2013
...). Reference Richter, Gerhard. 2007. Thought-­Images: Frankfurt-­School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153688 Cities Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (3): 425–429.
Published: 01 September 2013
...). Reference Richter, Gerhard. 2007. Thought-­Images: Frankfurt-­School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153688 Cities Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (3): 429–432.
Published: 01 September 2013
...). Reference Richter, Gerhard. 2007. Thought-­Images: Frankfurt-­School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153688 Cities Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (3): 433–436.
Published: 01 September 2013
...). Reference Richter, Gerhard. 2007. Thought-­Images: Frankfurt-­School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. DOI 10.1215/00267929-2153688 Cities Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1990) 51 (2): 105–121.
Published: 01 June 1990
... their only concern.”3And when we speak of the poor of the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries, we mean some fifty percent of the urban and rural populations, as currently repre- sen ted by demographers and economic historians. What I propose must be self-evident: that the educational pro...