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...Robert J. Patterson In this essay, I argue that Ernest Gaines’s (1971) The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman deploys black freedom struggles as points of departure to elucidate the shortcomings of what I theorize as exodus politics. I employ the phrase “exodus politics” to articulate the political...

...Louis A. Renza Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 Louis A. Renza The Importance of Being Ernest Ifyou stand right fronting and face to face to a fact, you will see the sun glimmer on both its surfaces, as if it were a cimeter, and feel its sweet edge dividing you through the heart...

...D. F. Rowan Henslowe’s Rose: The Stage & Staging . By Rhodes Ernest L. . Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky , 1976 . Pp. xxvii , 286 . $25.00 . Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Book Reviews 127 plicated by the book s failure to explain...

...Othon Guerlac Ernest Lavisse French Historian and Educator Othon Guerlac Cornell University Those who studied in Paris in the last decade of the last century may remember an unsightly brick structure tempora­ rily erected in the inner court of the Sorbonne. It served as a shelter for public...

...Bernard I. Duffey Ernest Hemingway: Selected Letters, 1917-1961 . Edited by Baker Carlos . New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons , 1981 . Pp. xxvii , 948 . Index. $12.95 paper. Hemingway’s Paris . Edited by Gajdusek Robert E. . New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons , 1978...

...Thomas L. Ashton Lady Blessington’s Conversations of Lord Byron . Edited with an introduction and notes by Lovell Ernest J. Jr. Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1969 . Pp. ix , 114 , 240 . $10 . Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 294 The South Atlantic...

... in creation. It is the most common of experience consummately expressed. Poetry aerates the mind and fortifies civilization. Messrs. Dilworth and Leuba have written a most stimulating book, truly and admirably conversational. William Geoffrey. Leo Tolstoy. By Ernest J. Simmons. Boston; Little, Brown...

...William Geoffrey Smith Unbound: A Conversation Piece . By Dilworth Ernest Nevin Leuba Walter . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1947 . Pp. 180 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Book Reviews 593 herge s Res Flaireurs (January, 1889); a year later...

...William H. Cartwright They Went to College; The College Graduate in America Today . By Havemann Ernest West Patricia Salter . New York : Harcourt Brace & Co. , 1952 . Pp. x , 277 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 Book Reviews US They Went...

...Russell A. Fraser Classical Myth and Legend in Renaissance Dictionaries . By Starnes DeWitt T. Talbert Ernest William . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1955 . Pp. 517 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 Book Reviews 5li Classical...

...Marie A. Updike White His Very Self and Voice: Collected Conversations of Lord Byron . By Lovell Ernest J. Jr . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1954 . Pp. xlvi , 676 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 Book Reviews 249 either they led sheltered lives...

...Newton P. Stallknecht Byron, The Record of a Quest: Studies in a Poet’s Concept and Treatment of Nature . By Lovell Ernest J. Jr . Austin : The University of Texas Press , 1949 . Pp. 270 . $3.00. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 546 The South Atlantic...

...Lewis Leary The American Historical Novel . By Leisy Ernest E. . Norman, Oklahoma : University of Oklahoma Press , 1950 . Pp. x , 280 . $3.75. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 550 The South Atlantic Quarterly account now stands, the section on Voltaire seems...

...Theodore Ropp Fleet Admiral King: A Naval Record . By King Ernest J. Whitehill Walter Muir . New York : W. W. Norton , 1952 . Pp. xv , 674 . $6.75 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 Book Reviews 499 The Liberal proponent, less certain of the origin...

...John Shelton Curtiss Through the Glass of Soviet Literature: Views of Russian Society . Edited, with an Introduction by Simmons Ernest J. . New York : Columbia University Press , 1953 . Pp. 301 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 Book Reviews 433...

...Henry S. Bausum Redeemer Nation: The Idea of America’s Millennial Role . By Tuveson Ernest Lee . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1968 . Pp. xi , 238 . $6.75 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Book Reviews 131 worry that the planning was becoming so...

...William Wasserstrom Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Hemingway, the Dial., and Ernest Walsh William, Wasserstrom Let us assume that A Moveable Feast was supposed to do for Hemingway what Walden did for Thoreau: link theme and trope, act and art, fact and dream. Walden Pond...

...Todd G. Willy Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 The Covenants of Venery: Political Mythopoeism in Ernest Hemingway s The Green Hills of Africa Todd G. Willy Unlike many novels, none of the characters or incidents in this book is imaginary, wrote Ernest Hemingway in the preface...

...David E. Shi Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 Ernest Thompson Seton and the Boy Scouts: A Moral Equivalent of War? David E. Shi American boys at the turn of the century were losing their virtue and their virility. At least that is the impression one gets from reading the era s...

...Lewis Leary Ernest Hemingway: A Life Story . By Baker Carlos . New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons , 1969 . Pp. xvi , 696 . $10.00 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 BOOKS Ernest Hemingway: A Life Story. By Carlos Baker. New York: Charles Scribner s Sons, 1969...