...Mary A. Favret Marriage, Writing, and Romanticism: Wordsworth and Austen after War .By Eric C. Walker. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2009. xiv + 283 pp. University of Washington 2010 Reviews Murder by Accident: Medieval Theater, Modern Media, Critical Intentions...

...Philip Shaw Philip Shaw is professor of Romantic studies at the University of Leicester. He is author of Waterloo and the Romantic Imagination (2002) and The Sublime (2006) and editor of Romantic Wars: Studies in Culture and Conflict, 1793-1822 (2000). His forthcoming book...

... collection of essays on South African “histories of the book”; and coeditor of Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Studies . He also writes about South African art and postcolonial queer studies. South African Literature beyond the Cold War . By Popescu Monica . New York...

... of aesthetic autonomy to declare their freedom from colonial bondage, from systems of racial discrimination, and even from the new postcolonial state. In the geopolitical context of the Cold War, modernist ideals of aesthetic detachment also gave these writers a language of ideological neutrality. The literary...

...Shuang Shen Modernity with a Cold War Face: Reimagining the Nation in Chinese Literature across the 1949 Divide . By Xiaojue Wang . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center , 2013 . xiii + 359 pp. Copyright © 2015 by University of Washington 2015 Modernity with a Cold...

... Heritage: British Histories of English Literature since World War II Herbert Grabes I m still hoping that yesterday will get better. 1 If the German historian Jörn Rüsen recently used this line from Peanuts to characterize the hope of historians, I assume that improving the image of the literary heritage...

... is currently working on a book about the wartime that is Romanticism. War in the Air Mary A. Favret No soldiers in the scenery, No thoughts of people now dead, As they were fifty years ago, Young and living in a live air, Young and walking in the sunshine...

...Laura Chrisman [email protected] At Penpoint: African Literatures, Postcolonial Studies, and the Cold War . By Monica Popescu . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2020 . x + 258 pp. Copyright © 2022 by University of Washington 2022 Investigation of the Cold War’s cultural...

...Jessica Rosenfeld [email protected] Continental England: Form, Translation, and Chaucer in the Hundred Years’ War . By Elizaveta Strakhov . Columbus : Ohio State University Press , 2022 . xi + 256 pp. Copyright © 2024 by University of Washington 2024 Continental...

...Ron Ben-Tovim Abstract Home and war seem to be spaces set apart, one defined by the rules and order of society and the other by the absolute, order-undoing destruction of battle. Yet for those families who endure war even from afar, and for those who return from war, its violence continues...

... Lang Strout] 377 W . D . Paden . Tennyson in Egypt: A Study of the Imagery in His Earlier Work . [Gerald Sanders] 379 Joseph Mersand . Drama Goes to War. [Glenn Hughes] . . 380 Books Received 381 GOETHISCHES IN MANNS JOSEPHZYKLUS By MENOSPANN...

... Yak University Biography of a War Novel: Zola’s “La Dt2iacle.” By HELENLARUE RUFENER.New York: King’s Crown Press, 1946. Pp. x + 126. $2.75. The thought must have occurred to more than one observer that the history of the last decade could be written using Zola’s titles...

...Francis B. Dedmond © 1954 University of Washington 1954 “THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO” AND THE WAR OF THE LITERATI By FRANCISB. DEDMOND The biographers and the critics of Poe have failed, by and large...

...Chester W. Obuchowski © 1954 University of Washington 1954 FRANCE’S ANTI-WAR WRITERS AND THE SEARCH FOR A SOLUTION By CHESTERW. OBUCHOWSKI With yet another armaments race (the usual prelude to a dance of death) carrying the day...

...George Woodcock Frank Field. Cambridge, New York, London: Cambridge University Press, 1975. 212 pp. $13.95. Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 GEORGE WOODCOCK 105 Three French Writers and the Great War: Studies...

...Donald M. Friedman Annk Ferry. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1975. 287 pp. $11.50. Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 310 REVIEWS All in War with Time: Love Poetry of Shakespeare...

.... WALTERSILZ Swarthnzore College War and the German Mind. By WILLIAMK. PFEILER.New Yorlc: Columbia University Press, 1941. Pp. xx + 349. $3.25. In the midst of World War I1 we are beginning to realize many of our shortcomings in World War I, and particularly in the period between...

... of the Spanish Civil War. By JOHN M. MUSTE.Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1966. xi + 208 pp. $5.95; 45s. The civil war in Spain evoked a fairly substantial body of prose and poetry in the English language. Thirty years after the outbreak of that bloody and tragic conflict...

...Chester W. Obuchowski William T. Starr. Evanston: Northwestern University Studies, Humanities Series, No 31, 1956. Pp. xii + 223. $5.00. Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 352 Reviem Romain Rolland and a Morld at War. By WILLIAMT...

...Lurline V. Simpson Edward Nobel Stone. Three Old French Chronicles of the Crusades (The History of the Holy War, The History of them that took Constantinople, The Chronicle of Reims) . Seattle: University of Washington Publications in Social Sciences, X, 1939. Pp. 377. $3.50. Copyright...