... simultaneously knows to be not quite true or not quite one's own. In addition, it argues that in promoting this experience, Wilde is explicitly critiquing a model of belief popularized by Cardinal Newman in his 1870 An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent . There, Newman claims that one knows when one's beliefs...

... at playwriting from the start, adapting Daisy Miller and part of The American for the stage in the early 1880s. Back in the 1870s, heavily under the spell of melodramatic theater, James's refusal to transcribe the American accent of Christopher Newman into writing testifies his affront to the realist novel's...

... discourse and casuistry in his literary examples. The second part of the book turns to a series of affective conditions that respond to skepticism about the accessibility of other minds (again, including one’s own). These include helplessness in Jane Austen, knowingness in John Henry Newman, shame...

..., Ryan points us to Henry James’s Preface to The American; there, she notes, he says he must have “dropped . . . ​into the deep well of unconscious cerebration” (112) his idea for the moment when his character Christopher Newman decides he must abandon money making in favor of European travel...

...CHRISTINE LEVECQ Copyright © Novel Corp. 2002 2002 Works Cited Albert , Mathias . “On Boundaries, Territory and Postmodernity: An International Relations Perspective.” Ed. Newman. 53 –68. Anderson , Benedict . Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread...

...) with contemporary scientific debates over the role played by culture in forming racial identity. He offers as proof what he identifies as the novel’s staging of “the collision of two competing tropes of whiteness: Newman’s brown-complexioned, moustached whiteness of ‘universal’ American commerce...

... , 1955 . Vol. 134 of Mentor Book Technology and Society Series . v – vii . ———, ed. Cultural Patterns and Technical Change: A Manual Prepared by the World Federation for Mental Health . Paris : UNESCO , 1953 . Newman Judie . “Saul Bellow and Social Anthropology.” Saul Bellow...

... . New York: W. W. Norton, 1977 . ———. Letter to John Forster. February 1854. Hard Times . New York: Norton, 2001 . 280 . James , Henry . Roderick Hudson . Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1917 . Newman , Mark , László Barabási Albert, and J. Watts Duncan...

... the British self and nation functioning cooperatively despite the rapid changes that characterize the histories of each. In approaching both histories, Zuroski's methods are at once original and thoroughly grounded in existing scholarship. Her first four chapters draw on Gerald Newman's underrated history...

.... Lonoff Sue . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1996 . Brontë Emily . The Complete Poems of Emily Jane Brontë . Ed. Hatfield C. W. . New York : Columbia UP , 1995 . ———. Wuthering Heights . Ed. Newman Beth . Peterborough : Broadview , 2000 . Brown Bill...

... and the Novel of Vocation . Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1978 . Myers , Frederic W. H. “George Eliot.” Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine 23 ( November 1881 ): 57 –64. Myers , William . The Teaching of George Eliot . Totowa: Barnes & Noble, 1984 . Newman , John Henry...

... neoliberalism, I: 349 Melville, Herman network, II: 517 Moby-Dick, III: 47 Newman, John Henry (Cardinal), I: 175 Michals, Duane Newman, Mark, Albert-László Barabási, Chance Meeting, II: 393...

... character of that century's prose, his study often takes on some of that character for itself. The first sentence of the chapter on “something” tells us that “Austen and Stoker, Dickens and Eliot, Newman and Darwin” all use “something” to consider the political and epistemological value of vagueness...

... his influential distinction between primary and secondary qualities. Drawing on revisionist histories of science by William R. Newman and Lawrence M. Principe, Thompson shows that the corpuscle Boyle proposed as the foundational unit of matter was not the same as Epicurus's atom, let alone the element...

... preserving a text’s resistant strange- ness) and Francis Newman (who favored accessible domestication), and along with Jakob­ son, Benjamin, and other contemporaries, she modernized translation, setting the terms for debates recently joined by Philip Lewis, Lawrence Venuti, and others who now rethink...

.... Moore , Dennis D. Introduction. More Letters from the American Farmer . By J. Hector St John de Crèvecoeur. Ed. Moore. “Nation.” Def. 1a. The Oxford English Dictionary . 2nd ed. 1989 . Newman , Simon . Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American...

... . The Eighteenth Century . Ed. P.J. Marshall Oxford: Oxford UP, 1998 . 1 –28. McKeon , Michael . The Origins of the English Novel, 1600–1740 . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1987 . Micklus , Robert . The Comic Genius of Dr. Alexander Hamilton . Knoxville: U of Tennessee P, 1990 . Newman...

... . Mepham , John . “Mourning and Modernism.” Virginia Woolf: New Critical Essays . Ed. Clements and Grundy. 137 –56. Miller , J. Hillis . Fiction and Repetition: Seven English Novels . Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1982 . Newman , John Henry . An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent...

... . Princeton: Princeton UP, 2003 . Moretti , Franco . Atlas of the European Novel, 1800–1900 . New York: Verso, 1998 . Newman , Gerald . The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History 1740–1830 . New York: St. Martin’s, 1987 . Padfield , Peter . Rule Britannia...

... women” ( Meyer 116 ). It is because of these dynamics that Beth Newman also has understood Wuthering Heights as a “crypto-abolitionist narrative” ( 29 ), harking back to Christopher Heywood's discussion of the novel's inversion of the master-slave relationship and his suggestion of a link...