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...Donald M. Murray Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 HENRY B. FULLER FRIEND OF HOWELLS* Donald M. Murray ONE OF THE pleasantest ways to absorb American literary history in the barren stretch from 1865 to the turn of the cen­ tury is to read the letters of William Dean Howells...

...Madeleine B. Stern Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 MARGARET FULLER AND THE DIAL MADELEINE B. STERN ON THE EIGHTEENTH of September, 1839, Margaret Ful­ ler met the gentlemen of the Symposium Club at Cyrus Bartol s home in Chestnut Street, Boston. Instead of sucking...

...Richard L. Schoenwald Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 A FULLER IMAGE OF FREUD Richard L. Schoerrwald PERHAPS SIGMUND FREUD never lived at all. More and more he seems to be only a bearded presence gazing torturedly out of photographs rapidly hazing over or a name stamped...

...Joseph Schiffman Henry Blake Fuller . By Pilkington John Jr . New York : Twayne Publishers, Inc. , 1970 . Pp. 182 . $4.95 . Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 Book Reviews 133 Anti-Imperialist League. They believed that colonial ventures would prove a serious...

...Paul John Eakin Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 Margaret Fuller, Hawthorne, Janies, and Sexual Politics Paul John Eakin I On June 23, 1974, I read with the keenest interest a review of Kate Millett s recent book, Flying, in the New York Times Book Review magazine. Reading...

...Margaret V. Allen Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 The Political and Social Criticism of Margaret Fuller Margaret V. Allen I Margaret Fuller, described shortly after her death in 1850 as the most remarkable, and in some respects the greatest, woman whom America has yet known, 1...

...Harry R. Stevens Melville Weston Fuller: Chief Justice of the United States 1888-1910 . By King Willard L. . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1950 . Pp. x , 394 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 Book Reviews 153 tion and anger a divine pity, perhaps...

...Lawrence C. Wroth Copyright © 1912 by Duke University Press 1912 Thomas Fuller and His Worthies Lawrence C. Wroth Human experience has never given hearty approval to the theory that conversation should be of things and not of people, for it has found that the practice of gossiping...

...Walter Fuller Taylor Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 THOMAS WOLFE AND THE MIDDLE-CLASS TRADITION Walter Fuller Taylor DURING THE PAST quarter century, criticism in the United States has been curiously hesitant about dealing with the per­ sistent middle-classness of much...

...Walter Fuller Taylor MARK TWAIN AND THE MACHINE AGE WALTER FULLER TAYLOR I WHEN, IN HIS campaign of 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed a New Deal, his slogan, at least, need have been no novelty to Americans. The phrase was coined, as the President readily acknowledges, not by himself...

... contributes to a fuller understanding of energy transition, climate change, and the promise of renewable energy by examining the specific temporality of energy impasse. Rather than a simple blockage that can easily be nudged aside, energy impasse is underwritten by a temporal “stuckness” that is a key effect...

... more rewarding than partisan adula- Book Reviews 153 tion and anger a divine pity, perhaps, for the follies, foibles, and trage­ dies of men or simply the scholar s effort to understand. HAROLD T. PARKER Melville Weston Fuller: Chief Justice of the United States 18881910. By Willard L. King. New York...

... concluding his Grand Tour, Fuller discovered his richest literary material in a booming, abrasive Chicago. Painfully conscious of these contrary tendencies within himself, he ex­ pounded upon them in his key essay, Howells or James? Fuller remained unable to approximate the stature of either...

.... Fuller calls attention to a Dutch play which seems to throw new light on the composition of Romeo and Juliette. It has long been thought that Shak­ spere based his dramatic version of the popular story partly on a prose translation inPaynter s Palace of Pleasure of Boisteau s French rendering...

..., but it is the first book to trace satis­ factorily the entire history of the debates over imperialism from 1890 to 1920. It should have a secure place in the historiography of its period. DUKE UNIVERSITY CALVIN D. DAVIS Henry Blake Fuller. By John Pilkington, Jr. New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1970. Pp. 182...

... Fox Burgoyne (son of the man who surrendered at Saratoga); Sir Patrick MacDougall; Hamley; Sir Frederick Maurice; G. F. R. Henderson, who learned, and taught, so much from the American Civil War; Spenser Wilkinson, the remark­ able amateur; Colonel Repington; and lastly the modems, J. F. C. Fuller...

... on The Strategy of the Long Haul may cause Dr. Glover to modify his view of the essentially defensive role of the Royal Navy in this period. Both the expert and the apprentice would have welcomed fuller footnote citations in so important a work. Dr. Glover s references are not as maddeningly inadequate...

... Operations of War still merits study by any who wish to become serious historians, alienated Wolseley in Egypt by almost daily offering gratuitous advice; Fuller gave offense in a manner which contributed to the survival of an­ tiquated ideas in Britain, while his writings instructed German soldiers...

... of soul ; he wrote a letter about it to Margaret Fuller in August, 1840. We know the conversation that ensued between Hawthorne and Miss Fuller at Sleepy Hollow in 1842; he reported it in his Journal. Such thoughts and feelings and conversation, though they may be scorned as epistolary, are more...

... emphasis on Peter Heylyn s Cosmograjhie as Milton s source. Perhaps overinfluenced by my own studies of forty years back, I incline to make Heylyn s importance smaller. His work is a compendium, less interesting than the fuller narratives found in the collections of Hakluyt and Purchas, for example...