...Urban T. Holmes The Book of King Arthur: The Unity of Malory’s Morte D’Arthur . By Moorman Charles . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1965 . Pp. xxx , 106 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 294 The South Atlantic Quarterly Of these, the one...

...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...

...William B. Hamilton Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 Magna Charta: Granting of the Magna Charta by King John, on June 15, 1215. Together with Explanatory Notes to the Charter . 81st Congress, 2nd Session, Senate Document No. 180 . Washington : United States Government...

...Erica R. Edwards In this essay, I read the image of Martin Luther King Jr. in contemporary television as a site of anxieties about temporality, contemporary black politics, and charismatic black leadership. Reading a 2003 episode of The Twilight Zone through a black feminist analytic...

...Soyica Diggs Colbert Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop (2011) depicts Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night alive. The play, conjecturing what may have been King’s final thoughts, reservations, desires, and fears, consists of a conversation between King and an enigmatic maid named Camae who we learn...

... present and future. In this essay, I juxtapose black nationalist responses to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination alongside Andrea Lee’s controversial novella Sarah Phillips , to explore how contemporary representations of blackness, imbued with the civil rights movement’s revenants of political...

...Harry Berger, Jr. Harry Berger, Jr. What Did the King Know and When Did He Know It? Shakespearean Discourses and Psychoanalysis y\mbivalence, guilt, aggressivity, masoch­ ism, sexuality, displacement, projection, de­ sire, repression; fantasies of omnipotence, emasculation, violation, terrible...

...George Walton Williams Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 Petitionary Prayer in King Lear George Walton Williams The primary critical problem of King Lear has been shaped for readers by Dr. Johnson s heartfelt remark that he could not force himself to read the ending of the play...

...Joseph A. Porter Player-King and Adversary: Two Faces of Play in Shakespeare . By Allman Eileen Jorge . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1980 . Pp. i , 347 . $25.00 . Copyright © 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 Book Reviews 493 Player-King and Adversary...

...Peter Dennis Canada’s War: The Politics of the Mackenzie King Government, 1939-1945 . By Granatstein J. L. . Toronto : Oxford University Press , 1975 . Pp. xi , 436 . $18.95 . Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 394 The South Atlantic Quarterly No reader of Dylan...

...Jerome Meckier Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 Dickens and King Lear: A Myth for Victorian England Jerome Meckier Of all the possible connections between Dickens and Shakespeare, the novelist s admiration for the playwright s tragic genius is the one least explored. When...

...A. E. Wallace Maurer Dryden’s Political Poetry: The Typology of King and Nation . By Zwicker Steven N. . Providence : Brown University Press , 1972 . Pp. xiii , 154 . $8.00 . Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 618 The South Atlantic Quarterly these errors...

...Clyde De L. Ryals The Fall of Camelot: A Study of Tennyson’s “Idylls of the King” . By Rosenberg John D. . Cambridge : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press , 1973 . Pp. viii , 182 . $6.95 . Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 Book Reviews 277 since he has...

...Donald C. Lord The King and the Apostle: Mongkut, Bradley, and the American Missionaries Donald C. Lord Americans know little about Thailand. Unfortunately, the three most widely read books about that country Anna Leonowens The English Governess at the Siamese Court, her Siamese Harem Life...

...William Kenneth Boyd Copyright © 1902 by Duke University Press 1902 King Alfred as Statesman. By William Kenneth Boyd, A. M In the south of England, nearly in sound of the sea, there lies the old and venerable city of Winchester. In its streets the Keltic minstrels sang their ballads, its...

...Erin R. Pineda Martin Luther King Jr. and Frantz Fanon are often conceived as offering incompatible political strategies for liberation from the structures of white supremacy and colonization. While in 1958 King contended that the choice was not between “violence and nonviolence, but between...

...Alan K. Manchester Every Inch a King: A Biography of Dom Pedro I, First Emperor of Brazil . By da Costa Sérgio Corrêa . Translated from the Portuguese by Putnam Samuel . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1950 . Pp. 230 . $3.00. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press...

...R. W. Babcock This Great Stage: Image and Structure in “King Lear” . By Heilman R. B. . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1948 . Pp. xi , 339 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 Book Reviews 301 America. Brazil, at once young and very old...

... work, raises the question of the link and gap between real life and the story of it more starkly and insightfully than this reader has seen it raised. DUKE UNIVERSITY JAMES DAVID BARBER Let The Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. By Stephen B. Oates. New York: Harper & Row, 1982. Pp. x...

...P. F. Baum King Arthur Today: The Arthurian Legend in English and American Literature, 1901-1953 . By Starr Nathan Comfort . Gainesville : University of Florida Press , 1954 . Pp. xvii , 218 . $4.50 (paper, $3.50 ). Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 Book...