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...Robert F. Durden Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 James B. Duke and the Launching of Duke University Robert F. Durden During the current academic year Duke University celebrates the Fiftieth Anniver­ sary of its organization around Trinity College. The Editors and the Editorial...

...Annabel Wharton Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Annabel Wharton Gender, Architecture, and Institutional Self-Presentation: The Case of Duke University ^^uke University occupies two campuses. These campuses, which were planned and constructed within the same seven-year period...

...Archibald Rutledge Copyright © 1937 by Duke University Press 1937 THE DUKE AND THE MEDICINE MAN ARCHIBALD RUTLEDGE ON NOVEMBER i, 1877, George, English Duke of Lancaster, dispatched the following letter to a friend in Lancaster County, South Carolina: Birmingham, Eng., Nov. i, 1877. My Dear...

...Alice M. Baldwin Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 THE WOMAN S COLLEGE OF DUKE UNIVERSITY Alice M. Baldwin IN THIS, the twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the Woman s College of Duke University, it may be worth while to review a little of its history and more especially...

...William P. Few Copyright © 1905 by Duke University Press 1905 Volume IV. JULY, 19OJ. Number 3. The South Atlantic Quarterly. Washington Duke By William P. Pew. Dean and Professor of English in Trinity College The death of Mr. Washington Duke, in Durham, N. C., on May 8, closed a most...

...David C. Duke Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 Spy Scares, Scapegoats, and the Cold War David C. Duke By December 1940 the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong was over­ flowing with prostitutes, refugees, soldiers, and speculative rumors of when the Japanese would attack. Yet...

...Theodore Ropp The Twenty-Five-Year War: America’s Military Role in Vietnam . By General Palmer Bruce R. Jr. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky , 1984 . Pp. ix , 236 . Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 Book Reviews 9i The Twenty-Five-Year War: America s...

...Louis J. Budd Fast Talk & Flush Times: The Confidence Man as a Literary Convention . By Lenz William E. . Columbia : University of Missouri Press , 1985 . Pp. 237 . $20.00 . Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 Book Reviews 207 the importance of its nominal...

...Bernard Duffey The Stock of Available Reality: R. P. Blackmur and John Berryman . By Bloom James D. . Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press , 1984 . Pp. 7 , 216 . $24.50 . Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 204 The South Atlantic Quarterly Degree Zero, Roland...

... and remained an active correspondent until his death in 1792. DUKE UNIVERSITY PETER H. WOOD Anatomy of a War: Vietnam, the United States, and the Modern Historical Experience. By Gabriel Kolko. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. Pp. xvi, 558. This book is based on a wonderful premise: to understand the Vietnam...

... Quarterly For both his edification and his enjoyment, the layman would be better advised to consult J. B. Priestley s popular The Edwardians (1970; often reprinted). DUKE UNIVERSITY CLYDE DE L. RYALS D. H. Lawrence: Life into Art. By Keith Sagar. Athens: University of Geor­ gia Press, 1985. Pp. 372. $30.00...

... and detached in analyzing their own Nuclear Regulatory Commission as they have been in dissecting the AEC. DUKE UNIVERSITY ALEX ROLAND Excellence & Equity: The National Endowment for the Humanities. By Stephen Miller. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1984. Pp. 192. $17.00. This is the first book...

... will refer to it again and again for years to come. The author urges us to view the book as an exploration which opens a few new paths (9); seen in that light, it has indeed served its purpose. DUKE UNIVERSITY RONALD R. BUTTERS Byron s Bulldog: The Letters of John Cam Hobhouse to Lord Byron. Edited...

...Judith Ruderman 192 The South Atlantic Quarterly For both his edification and his enjoyment, the layman would be better advised to consult J. B. Priestley s popular The Edwardians (1970; often reprinted). DUKE UNIVERSITY CLYDE DE L. RYALS D. H. Lawrence: Life into Art. By Keith Sagar. Athens...

... a public role in the founding of the new nation and remained an active correspondent until his death in 1792. DUKE UNIVERSITY PETER H. WOOD Anatomy of a War: Vietnam, the United States, and the Modern Historical Experience. By Gabriel Kolko. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. Pp. xvi, 558. This book is based...

... to come. The author urges us to view the book as an exploration which opens a few new paths (9); seen in that light, it has indeed served its purpose. DUKE UNIVERSITY RONALD R. BUTTERS Byron s Bulldog: The Letters of John Cam Hobhouse to Lord Byron. Edited by Peter W. Graham. Columbus: Ohio State...

... principles, (233) which were in turn the principles of his society, we need to continue to argue about how great poems get written, and to what extent we can ever determine their ideology by analyzing their cultural context. DUKE UNIVERSITY ANNABEL PATTERSON Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press...

... narrator), whose bone-deep habit of self-mockery keeps adding another mirror to the process, keeps reverberating through a mansion of swinging doors, and makes the labyrinth of comedy so fascinating that readers want to stay in it. DUKE UNIVERSITY LOUIS J. BUDD Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press...

... the church (150). Yet an acrimonious divorce, with far-reaching implications for Vanderbilt as well as for higher education in the South, occurred. (Kirkland, incidentally, like William Preston Few of Trinity-Duke, was a graduate of Wolford College, which furnished an impres­ sive number of key leaders...

...Thomas Hatley Nature’s Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas . By Worster Donald . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1985 . Pp. v , 404 . $34.50 . Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 306 The South Atlantic Quarterly his or her life which, no matter how...