...Benjamin Boyce The Grand Tour . By Trease Geoffrey . New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston , 1967 . Pp. xi , 251 . $6.95 . Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 388 The South Atlantic Quarterly The Grand Tour. By Geoffrey Trease. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston...

...William H. Irving Boswell on the Grand Tour Germany and Switzerland 1764 . Edited by Pottle Frederick A. . New York : McGraw-Hill , 1953 . Pp. xxiii , 357 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Book Reviews 591 nill we, we are being irresistibly drawn closer...

...Ana Maria Manzanas Calvo Duke University Press 2006 Ana Maria Manzanas Calvo Contested Passages: Migrants Crossing the Río Grande and the Mediterranean Sea Moroccan journalist Rachid Nini claims in Diario de un ilegal (An Illegal’s...

...Alan K. Manchester The Masters And The Slaves [Casa-Grande E Senzala] : A Study In The Development Of Brazilian Civilization . By Freyre Gilberto . Translated From The Portuguese Of The Fourth And Definitive Brazilian Edition By Putnam Samuel . New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 1946...

...Timothy Brennan Only yesterday a discussion of economics in cultural circles was considered boring—a mere “economism”—but it is now everywhere in the arts. “Labor,” while being summoned as a grand economic category, enters conversations in the humanities today in the form of a theory of the latest...

... politics” has to be developed in order to counter recurring fantasies of “grand politics,” that is, of an ultimate revolutionary break or a decisive political act. For that reason, conditions—such as collectivity, strategy, organization, and conflictuality—are described that allow us to decipher given...

... lack of light, and advocated reducing the number of rooms a defect which was straightened out by the professional architect Latrobe, in Jefferson s administration. They commended a grand scale for the building, but feared expense and debt would affect their standing before the world. Nevertheless...

... ful or provocative poses. The flesh market of young ballerinas, so keenly exploited within the institution of grand opéra in the French capi- tal and explored by writers such as Balzac and Zola, still seems...

... foolishly welcomed by both by the artists, who view it as a separation between the quick and the dead; by the scholars, who see in it the distinction between sanity and eccentricity. If in the contemporary world we have much expressionism and much pseudoclassicism and very little of the grand style...

... with Piedmont as its nucleus. Boasting a population of 300,OCX) Arabs of purest stock and comprising the holiest cities of Islam, the Hejaz, under a king of the family that for more than six hundred years held the Grand Sheri fate, can certainly advance a claim to become the key-stone of an Arabian Em­ pire...

... of the city, the dwelling where the great Hungarian pianist lived from 1869 to 1886. The master loved Weimar and was an intimate friend of two of its grand dukes, Carl Frederick and Carl Alexander. 2 318 The South Atlantic Quarterly Weimar s second artistic renaissance centered about the person­ ality...

... illustrates the continuing private nature of justice, in Maryland as well as in England. By the eighteenth century the usual means of bringing a suspect to trial on a criminal charge both in Maryland and in England was the indictment or the pre­ sentment, both of which were returned by the grand jury.1 A less...

... affects Sao Paulo (nine million), Minas Gerais (seven mil­ lion), Bahia (four million), Rio Grande do Sul (four million), and Pernambuco (three and a half million). A provision that each state shall have not less than seven deputies and each of the federal terri­ tories not less than one contributes...

... narrower limits, the republic of Poland was made up of two distinct political units, the kingdom of Poland and the grand, duchy of Lithuania which differed widely in racial character and in cultural and historical development. A similar set of conditions divided the grand duchy of Lithuania into two...

... of the Houston Post Culberson declared (most unusual in a prosecutor, active or retired) that Por­ ter was generally considered innocent of embezzlement and had actually been no-billed by a grand jury in Austin, but that Federal Bank Examiner Grey had forced the issue and secured return of indictments later...

... Okwui Enwezor Modernity and Postcolonial Ambivalence From Grand Modernity to Petit Modernity There is a dual narrative that is often taken to be characteristic of modernity: the first...

... and the equally American nostalgia for a time of imagined simplicity, this view of change in country music is shared by academic and popular chroniclers alike.' The conventional story of the music s development is illustrated by a chapter from the conventional history of the Grand Ole Opry. Starting in 1926...

... with the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and eventually caused him pain and loss. Yet he was a man of ideas and was fond of doing things on a grand scale. Washington had great confidence in the ability of L Enfant, observing, Since my first knowledge of the gentleman s abilities in the line of his profession...

... by the Abbe Le Grand. This Abbe Le Grand, a member of the Oratorian order, had died in 1733, after thirty years of diligent research, leaving a large collec­ tion of manuscript material on the reign of Louis XI. It comprised three volumes of history (as composed by Le Grand) and twentyseven or twenty-eight...

... and even a little the right, the unconscious, grand air. This is what I mean by the highest Carolinian pitch. Charlestoni­ ans and wealthy planters from the Low Country generally did main­ tain closer connections with Europe than most other Americans dur­ ing the early years of the Republic not only...