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Modern Language Quarterly (1962) 23 (1): 20–28.
Published: 01 March 1962
...Edward Engelberg Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 TRAGIC BLINDNESS IN THE CHANGELING AND WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN By EDWARDENCELRERG The theme of man’s tragic blindness pervades Western literature : blindness to the true...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1977) 38 (3): 276–291.
Published: 01 September 1977
...Nina Auerbach Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 “But, to be sure, what a town Cranford is for ELIZABETH GASKELL’S “SLY JAVELINS” GOVERNING WOMEN IN CRANFORD AND HAWORTH By NINAAUERBACH...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1979) 40 (4): 358–375.
Published: 01 December 1979
...Katherine Bailey Linehan Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 THE ODD WOMEN CISSING’S IMAGINATIVE APPROACH TO FEMINISM By KATHERINEBAILEY LINEHAN...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (2): 318–319.
Published: 01 June 1941
... for further discussion-“Is tragedy of destiny an extinct literary form, or is it, at least, capable of resurrection?” LUCYLAWRENCE University of Washington 77%~Defence of Good Women. By SIR THOMASELYOT. Edited by EDWINJOHNSTON HOWARD.Oxford...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (2): 328–329.
Published: 01 June 1941
.... 135-214. 50 cents. This study of “Swift’s attitude toward women, as exemplified in his life and expressed in his writings” is a comprehensive, sen- sible and welcome survey. Writers have frequently noted the con- tributions of Defoe and Steele to the improvement of the status...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1982) 43 (2): 107–120.
Published: 01 June 1982
.... HORNER AND HIS “WOMEN OF HONOUR” THE DINNER PARTY IN THE COUNTRY-WIFE * By HAROLDWEUER At the center of the controversy over Wycherley’s The Countq-Wff stands the ubiquitous Horner, the libertine-rake who has...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1983) 44 (2): 178–197.
Published: 01 June 1983
...Mary Burgan Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 ANDROGYNOUS FATHERHOOD IN ULYSSESAND WOMEN IN LOVE By MARYBUKGAN For James Joyce and for D. H. Lawrence thc portrait of the artist as a young man is the narrative...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1985) 46 (2): 161–180.
Published: 01 June 1985
...Robert W. Greene Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 WOMEN AND WORDS IN LA CONDITION HUMAINE By ROBERTW. GREENE Two apparently unrelated but in fact convergent concerns lie at the heart of La Condition humaine...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1985) 46 (4): 456–458.
Published: 01 December 1985
... the romances. Whether this drama affected Shakespeare as he wrote them is still an open question. GARYSCHMIDGALL University of Pennsylvania Women and the English Renaissance: Literature and the Nature of Womankind, 1540-1620. By LINDAWOODBRIDGE...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1985) 46 (3): 326–329.
Published: 01 September 1985
...Caroline Walker Bynum Peter Dronke. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. xi + 338 pp. $54.50, cloth; $15.95, paper. Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 REVIEWS Women Writers of the Middle Ages: A Critical Study of Textsfrom Perpetua (f...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1986) 47 (4): 382–392.
Published: 01 December 1986
...Janice H. Harris Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 NOT SUFFERING AND NOT STILL WOMEN WRITERS AT THE CORNHILL MAGAZINE, 1860- 1900 By JANICE H. HARRIS In his introduction to volume 3...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1987) 48 (3): 281–285.
Published: 01 September 1987
... Women. By CAROLINEWALKER BYNUM.Berkeley and London: University of Cali- fornia Press, The New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics, 1987. xvi + 444 pp. $29.95. Holy Feast and Hob Fast is an intricate and brilliant book. In a wide- ranging and rigorous argument, Bynum...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (2): 251–254.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Juliet Shields Sentimental Memorials: Women and the Novel in Literary History . By Sodeman Melissa . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2015 . x + 186 pp. Copyright © 2016 by University of Washington 2016 “Do we still need studies devoted exclusively to women writers...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1946) 7 (3): 357–358.
Published: 01 September 1946
...Helen Andrews Kahin Francis Lee Utley. Columbus, Ohio: The Graduate School of the Ohio State University, 1944. Pp. xii + 368. $4.00. Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 REVIEWS The Crooked Rib: An Adytical Index to the Argument about Women...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1988) 49 (1): 73–76.
Published: 01 March 1988
...Sheila Delany W. Rowe Donald. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1988. x + 218 pp. $22.95. Copyright © 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 REVIEWS Through Nature’to Eternity: Chaucer’s “Legend of Good Women.” By DONALDW. ROWE.Lincoln...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2018) 79 (4): 452–455.
Published: 01 December 2018
... fearfully courageous woman’s literary work” (264). Given that aim, one wishes for more discussion of Dickinson’s relationship to women poets of color, and Pollak tells us that she does project a future study of connections between Dickinson and African American women poets. A work of discovery rather than...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (1): 117–121.
Published: 01 March 2012
... Studies . His most recent book is The Art of Scandal: Modernism, Libel Law, and the Roman à Clef (2009). Pink Pirates: Contemporary American Women Writers and Copyright . By Irr Caren . Iowa City : University of Iowa Press , 2010 . 220 pp. © 2012 by University of Washington 2012...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (2): 244–247.
Published: 01 June 2012
... professor of French and francophone studies and also teaches in the International Studies and Women’s Studies Programs at Vassar College. Thiefing Sugar: Eroticism between Women in Caribbean Literature . By Tinsley Omise’eke Natasha . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2010 . xii + 274...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2002) 63 (4): 549–552.
Published: 01 December 2002
...Michael Gamer Small Change: Women, Learning, Patriotism, 1750 – 1810 . By Harriet Guest. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. x + 350 pp. © 2002 University of Washington 2002 Reviews Cervantes, the Novel, and the New World. By Diana de Armas Wilson. Oxford: Oxford University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (3): 393–396.
Published: 01 September 2003
...Deidre Lynch British Women Writers and the Writing of History, 1670-1820 . By Devoney Looser. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. 272 pp. © 2003 University of Washington 2003 Lynch Review 393 British Women Writers...