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Modern Language Quarterly (1942) 3 (4): 543–546.
Published: 01 December 1942
... complementary sonnets, signed “G. W. Senior” and “G. W. I which precede Spenser’s Am0retti.l He suggests that “G. W. I.” stands for “G. W. Junior”; that the two authors are therefore a father and son bearing the same first name; and that they may be either the two Geoffrey Whitneys or, more...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1990) 51 (2): 249–272.
Published: 01 June 1990
... My selfe could frame about to rouse, As other women doo: But ti1 some houshold cares me tye, My bookes and pen I wyll apply.’ In these last lines of a verse letter to her sister, Isabella Whitney compares her sister’s occupation of “huswyfery...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1949) 10 (1): 116–118.
Published: 01 March 1949
...-century English literature. Miss Fitzgerald is concerned with manifestations of primitivism in the poetry of the second quarter of the century, but, unlike her acknowl- edged predecessors (such scholars as A. 0. Lovejoy, L. Whitney, and A. D. McKillop) . who “are primarily concerned...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2023) 84 (3): 390–393.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Margaret Simon margaret_simon@ncsu.edu Cut/Copy/Paste: Fragments from the History of Bookwork . By Trettien Whitney . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2021 . 328 pp. Copyright © 2023 by University of Washington 2023 At once lively and deeply...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (4): 435–438.
Published: 01 December 1944
..., Telemachus and Collins’s Poems, each a shilling; I would be glad to have them.”l How and when Boswell acted upon this request are not recorded, but that he did is evidenced by the preservation today, in the Stephen Whitney Phoenix collection in the Columbia Uni- versity Libraries...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1995) 56 (2): 234–237.
Published: 01 June 1995
..., the complete writings of Wroth’s talented contemporary Isabella Whitney have not yet appeared in an accessible vol- ume. And obviously, despite Ezell’s skeptical view that the addition of such texts to our anthology will leave “the overall model of the progress of women’s writings . . . in placc...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (2): 153–174.
Published: 01 June 2010
...- less, almost robotic mechanisms of cultural recording. When Patrick ebulliently describes Houston’s debut album, Whitney Houston, as “one of the warmest, most complex and altogether satisfying rhythm and blues records of the decade” and declares that “Whitney herself has a voice that defies...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (1): 85–90.
Published: 01 March 1947
... her husband, an opium addict who has overstayed his usual time. Dr. Watson foregoes his rest long enough for a round trip to a den in the City to bring back the besotted Whitney. He finds his man and rouses him to return home. But as Dr. Watson is on his way out of the opium den, he...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (4): 501–502.
Published: 01 December 1951
... by Thonissen, Delvaille, Bury, Lovejoy, Whitney, et al., which have explored the source and history of this theory so challengingly asserted as late as two world wars ago. Professor Tuveson’s contention is that the doctrine of progress is not ex- clusively the consequence of the scientific...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1949) 10 (1): 115–116.
Published: 01 March 1949
... of the second quarter of the century, but, unlike her acknowl- edged predecessors (such scholars as A. 0. Lovejoy, L. Whitney, and A. D. McKillop) . who “are primarily concerned with chronologi- cal and cultural varieties of primitivism,” she attempts “to examine a given portion of literature...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1993) 54 (1): 55–66.
Published: 01 March 1993
...”the persons who placed the ad. Patterson I Free Speech 65 move society forward. In 1927, in Whitney v. Califmnia, Louis D. Bran- deis delivered a separate opinion on the appeal of Anita Whitney, con- victed under a California statute aimed at suppressing...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (2): 131–141.
Published: 01 June 1944
... is the companion of the camps.”2* Although there might be such a dissenter as Whitney, claiming that poets should write and warriors fight (“Let Mars have armes: give Pan the pipe25 most emblematists held that each profession complements and helps the other. In the emblem book, The Mirrour...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (4): 499–501.
Published: 01 December 1951
... in progressive redemption through temporal history.” It thus takes its place among the volumes by Thonissen, Delvaille, Bury, Lovejoy, Whitney, et al., which have explored the source and history of this theory so challengingly asserted as late as two world wars ago. Professor Tuveson’s contention...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1949) 10 (1): 118–120.
Published: 01 March 1949
...R. W. Babcock Herbert Davis. New York: Macmillan Company, 1947. Pp. ix + 109. $2.00. Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 118 Reviews page; under “Whitney, Lois” is given the title of her book, but under “Lovejoy, A. 0.” no titles are listed...
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Modern Language Quarterly 11060503.
Published: 12 February 2024
..., combining pro t and delight and uneasily serving the competing forces of proprietary enclosure and proliferation. While the youthful, genteel, humanist, and masculine makers of these books are all associated with the Inns of Court, chapter 4 turns from this broad survey to spotlight Isabella Whitney and her...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (1): 87–90.
Published: 01 March 2010
...; the musician and poet Thomas Whythorne; the gentle farmer and life writer Thomas Tusser; Isabella Whitney in her miscellany A Sweet Nosgay; George Gascoigne in both Modern Language Quarterly 71:1 (March 2010) © 2010 by University of Washington 88 MLQ...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (1): 90–94.
Published: 01 March 2010
... Tusser; Isabella Whitney in her miscellany A Sweet Nosgay; George Gascoigne in both Modern Language Quarterly 71:1 (March 2010) © 2010 by University of Washington 88 MLQ March 2010 his One Hundreth Sundrie Flowres and his later Posies; and Robert...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (1): 94–97.
Published: 01 March 2010
...). The major self-writers whose texts Skura examines are the poets John Skelton and Thomas Wyatt; the Protestant polemicist John Bale; William Baldwin, editor of A Mirror for Magistrates; the musician and poet Thomas Whythorne; the gentle farmer and life writer Thomas Tusser; Isabella Whitney in her...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (1): 97–102.
Published: 01 March 2010
...; the gentle farmer and life writer Thomas Tusser; Isabella Whitney in her miscellany A Sweet Nosgay; George Gascoigne in both Modern Language Quarterly 71:1 (March 2010) © 2010 by University of Washington 88 MLQ March 2010 his One Hundreth Sundrie...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2010) 71 (1): 102–106.
Published: 01 March 2010
...; the gentle farmer and life writer Thomas Tusser; Isabella Whitney in her miscellany A Sweet Nosgay; George Gascoigne in both Modern Language Quarterly 71:1 (March 2010) © 2010 by University of Washington 88 MLQ March 2010 his One Hundreth Sundrie...