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...William Henry Irving Studies in English, Department of English, the University of Texas . Austin : The University of Texas Press . Pp. 297 . 1945 . Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 248 The South Atlantic Quarterly is suggestive, and Professor Frankel avers...

...P. F. Baum Early English Christian Poetry: Translated into Alliterative Verse . By Kennedy Charles W. . New York : Oxford University Press , 1952 . Pp. ix , 292 . $3.50 . Chaucerian Essays . By Gerould Gordon Hall . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1952 . Pp...

...Ashbel Green Brice The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language . Edited by Morris William . Illustrated. New York and Boston : American Heritage Publishing Company and Houghton Mifflin Company , 1969 . Pp. 1550 . $7.95 plain-edged, $8.95 thumb-indexed, $12.50 de...

...Patrick Allitt Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Patrick Allitt English Cricket and Literature Class, race, gender, hegemony, imperialism, ritual, liminality, sex, and discourse! Everyone s favorite analytical instruments and never more useful than in the interpretation...

...Julie A. Carlson Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Julie A. Carlson Forever Young: Master Betty and the Queer Stage of Youth in English Romanticism An empire occupied by a boy of thirteen! The history of the world furnishes not a similar example. The Courier (London), 3...

...Stephen Orgel Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 Stephen Orgel Nobody s Perfect: Or Why Did the English Stage Take Boys for Women? My title is the last line of that most Re­ naissance of modern comedies, Some Like It Hot. Joe E. Brown reacts to Jack Lemmon s desperate revelation...

... of All We Hate: English Satires on Women, 1660-1750. By Felicity A. Nussbaum. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1984. Pp. viii, 192. $20.00. With elegance and wit, demonstrating impeccable scholarship and a dispas­ sionate dexterity, Felicity Nussbaum playfully exhausts the reader with what...

...Jefferson Hunter BOOKS English Journey. By J. B. Priestley. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984. Pp. x, 320, 80 halftones. $24.95. In 1929 J. B. Priestley fashioned a best-selling novel, The Good Com­ panions, out of the adventures of a traveling theatrical troupe. Four years later he went...

... between D. H. Lawrence and one of his foremost literary critics, it testifies to the miraculous ever-presentness of this major twentieth-century author. DUKE UNIVERSITY JUDITH RUDERMAN Literature and the Discovery of Method in the English Renaissance. By Patrick Grant. Athens: University of Georgia Press...

...Arthur R. Humphreys Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 The Genius of the Place : Turkey in English Letters Arthur R. Humphreys The traditional fascination of the East and for long Turkey was synonymous with the East colors Milton s magical line, Dusk faces with white silken...

...Arthur B. Ferguson English Books and Readers, 1558 to 1603, Being a Study in the History of the Book Trade in the Reign of Elizabeth I . By Bennett H. S. . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1965 . Pp. xviii , 320 . $8.50 . Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966...

...E. M. Jennings Language of Fiction: Essays in Criticism and Verbal Analysis of the English Novel . By Lodge David . New York : Columbia University Press , 1966 . Pp. xii , 283 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 Book Reviews 271 Language of Fiction...

...Lionel Stevenson The Shaping Vision: Imagination in the English Novel from Defoe to Dickens . By Donovan Robert Alan . Ithaca, N. Y. : Cornell University Press , 1966 . Pp. viii , 272 . $5.75 . Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 272 The South Atlantic Quarterly us...

...W. B. Hamilton Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 The Transmission of English Law to the Frontier of America W. B. Hamilton Frederick Jackson Turner, in his vague, eloquent, and poetic search for an answer to a question at least as old as Crevecoeur What then is the American...

...Frank T. de Vyver Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 Collective Bargaining Diffusion of the Concept in English-Speaking Countries Frank T. de Vyver The term collective bargaining, according to the Webbs, was first used by Mrs. Webb in 1891.1 In Industrial Democracy the Webbs...

...Robert S. Smith Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 English Economic Thought in Spain, 1776-1848 Robert S. Smith The man who gives Spain free trade will have conferred on his country a greater benefit than Columbus showing it the way to America. ALVARO FLOREZ ESTRADA (1846...

...Siegfried Wenzel Thomas Hoccleve: A Study in Early Fifteenth-Century English Poetic . By Mitchell Jerome . Urbana : University of Illinois Press , 1968 . Pp. xii , 151 . $5.95 . Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 Book Reviews 705 Origins of the Common Law...

...Edmund Reiss Old English Poetry: Fifteen Essays . Edited by Creed Robert P. . Providence : Brown University Press , 1967 . Pp. xii , 332 . $10.00 . Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 706 The South Atlantic Quarterly This is as it should be, for the literary...

...G.W.W. In Music in English Renaissance Drama ( Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1968 , $7.50 Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Book Reviews 281 Anglo-American diplomacy and the previous humiliations he had suf­ fered at the hands of President Roosevelt...

...Jerry Leath Mills The English Drama, 1485–1585 . By Wilson F. P. Hunter G. K. . Oxford : The Clarendon Press , 1969 . Pp. ii , 244 . $5.95 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Book Reviews 441 theme in the history plays, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, and King Lear...