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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (2): 240.
Published: 01 June 1944
...Louis B. Wright Jean Robertson, London: University of Liverpool Press, 1942. Pp. 80. 7/6. Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 240 Reviews The Art of Letter Writing: An Essay on the Handbooks Publislwd in England dztring the Sixteenth...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1942) 3 (3): 493.
Published: 01 September 1942
...Louis B. Wright George Sampson. Cambridge, England: At the University Press; New York: The Macmillan Company, 1941. Pp. xiv + 1094. $4.50. Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 Loi~isB. Wright 493 The Concise Cambridge History of English...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1965) 26 (2): 347–349.
Published: 01 June 1965
...Elizabeth Cox Wright Loofbourow John. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1964. vi + 236 pp. $5.00. Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 HAROLD A. WATERS 347 The shortcomings of this work seem few. There are scarcely any mis...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (3): 355–362.
Published: 01 September 1941
...Louis B. Wright Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 INTRODUCTION TO A SURVEY OF RENAISSANCE STUDIES* By LOUISB. WRIGHT At a time when the modern world seems about to disintegrate into chaos it is natural for us...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1967) 28 (2): 240–247.
Published: 01 June 1967
..., the project is redolent of some overt or implied promotional intention, some desire, however laudable, to boost its subject’s name up so many places on the ladder of eminent Victorian writers. And, indeed, both Arthur Pollard and Edgar Wright frankly embark upon the task of elevating Mrs. Gaskell’s...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1953) 14 (4): 458–460.
Published: 01 December 1953
... now receives belated recognition in this careful study of his life and work by Professor Wright. Wright regretfully views Spence as a Gretchen Paulus 459 biographer manquk who was unfortunately dissuaded by Warburton from writing...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (3): 274–275.
Published: 01 September 1955
...S. K. Winther Walter F. Wright. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1953. Pp. vii + 211. $3.75. Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 REVIEWS Walter Savage Landor: A Biography. By R. H. SUPER.Washington Square, New York: New York...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1953) 14 (4): 458–460.
Published: 01 December 1953
... now receives belated recognition in this careful study of his life and work by Professor Wright. Wright regretfully views Spence as a Gretchen Paulus 459 biographer manquk who was unfortunately dissuaded by Warburton from writing...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (3): 274–275.
Published: 01 September 1955
... that will provide inspiration for new studies of the life and art of a great Victorian. Both authors, Lionel Stevenson and Walter Wright, are noted scholars in the field. Stevenson makes his contribution as a biographer. Wright’s approach is that of the philosopher-critic who searches for meaning through...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 March 1945
...Robert A. Hall, Jr. Edith Armstrong Wright. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins Studies in Romance Languages and Literatures, Vol. XLV, 1944. Pp. 78. $1.25. Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 Margaret Gilman 125 is little here...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1955) 16 (2): 137–141.
Published: 01 June 1955
..., the Reverend Martin Madan, and his friend, John Newton, whose removal to London had by no means displaced him as an important influence. The significance of Cowper’s verse satire Anti-Thelyphthora in providing a starting point for the 1782 volume has been suggested both by Thomas Wright...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (4): 497–498.
Published: 01 December 1944
... upon their argosies and held ships’ chaplains to be as necessary as navigators. Louis B. Wright, in this admirable vol- ume of lectures delivered in 1942 on the Walker-Ames Foundation at the University of Washington, reveals a firm grasp of this truth. “If we interpret the East India...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (1): 125.
Published: 01 March 1945
... WRIGHT. Baltimore, Md. : The Johns Hopkins Studies in Romance Languages and Literatures, Vol. XLV, 1944. Pp. 78. $1.25. In this monograph, Miss Wright gives us the first critical edition of the poem are on the whole very satisfactory. Of the Introduction, 1454 lines, by an unknown...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (1): 124–125.
Published: 01 March 1945
.... Edited by EDITHARM- STRONG WRIGHT. Baltimore, Md. : The Johns Hopkins Studies in Romance Languages and Literatures, Vol. XLV, 1944. Pp. 78. $1.25. In this monograph, Miss Wright gives us the first critical edition of the poem are on the whole very satisfactory. Of the Introduction...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1992) 53 (4): 475–481.
Published: 01 December 1992
... Alice Walker’s appelative womunist to denote his particular feminist method, Baker most skillfully applies feminist critical prin- ciples at the structural center of the book. Here he explores Richard Wright’s 12 Million Black Voices:A Folk History of the Neg.0 in the United States (1941...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (3): 364–366.
Published: 01 September 1947
... commentary is to be found in the fol- 1 Il’orks of Tltoiiras Cnrlylc (New York, 1897), IS, 87 f., Appendix 8. 2 J. A. Froude. Thoulas Carlylc: A History of His Life i~iLondon, 1834-1881 (Kcw York, 1884), I, 217 (Letter to blrs. Aitken, May 10, 1842). :$ Thomas Wright, Life of Edxpard...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2014) 75 (4): 487–509.
Published: 01 December 2014
... . 2009 . “ ‘Uncle Tom Is Dead!’: Wright, Himes, and Ellison Lay a Mask to Rest .” African American Review 43 , no. 1 : 83 – 98 . Edmondson Belinda . 1999 . Making Men: Gender, Literary Authority, and Women’s Writing in Caribbean Narrative . Durham, NC : Duke University Press...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1944) 5 (2): 240–241.
Published: 01 June 1944
..., Miss Robertson provides the best available guide to these manuals. The value of her essay is further enhanced by a useful bibliography. LOUISB. WRIGHT The Huntington Library London in Flames, London in Glory. By ROBERTA. AUBIN.New Brunswick...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1946) 7 (1): 122–123.
Published: 01 March 1946
...E. H. Eby Louis B. Wright. San Marino, California: The Huntington Library, 1945. Pp. xxiv + 66. $2.50. Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 122 KC‘Ik7E’S what Byron had to say to the world on the topics dearest to his heart, she contributes...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1965) 26 (2): 333–334.
Published: 01 June 1965
..., of the peaceful succession under Constantine? Thomas Wright likewise, in “The Tale of King Arthur,” seems uncertain about Mal- ory’s tragic force. Surely the tragedy involves more than the realization by the actors of what they have lost, as Wright says. Is it not more important to consider what...