...Lionel Stevenson The Living Novel: A Symposium . Edited by Hicks Granville . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1957 . Pp. xii , 230 . $4.50 . Three Views of the Novel . By Stone Irving O’Hara John Kantor MacKinlay . Washington : The Library of Congress , 1957...

...W. Rolfe Brown Copyright © 1925 by Duke University Press 1925 Gorgo : A Great Historical Novel W. Rolfe Brown* Duke University I A personal contact with old Athens in the heyday of her glory and in the days of her waning power, a real and thrilling experience in the hard-fought battles...

...Nurdan Gürbilek 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Nurdan Gürbilek Dandies and Originals: Authenticity, Belatedness, and the Turkish Novel Let’s start with an impasse in our reading prac- tices. Criticism in Turkey—not only social...

...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...

...Edwin W. Bowen, Ph. D. Copyright © 1903 by Duke University Press 1903 An Ancient Roman Novel By Edwin W. Bowen, Ph. D., Professor of Latin in Randolph-Macon College Fiction is the all-prevailing form of literature today. There is hardly a civilized nation whose literature is not now dominated...

...Sibel Irzık 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Sibel Irzık Allegorical Lives: The Public and the Private in the Modern Turkish Novel In Lying Down to Die [Ölmeye Yatmak], Adalet Ağaoğlu’s first novel, published in the pro...

...Jale Parla 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Jale Parla Car Narratives: A Subgenre in Turkish Novel Writing It is possible to talk about a literary preoccu- pation with cars, along with other vehicles...

... responding to debates about the purported crisis of political and social futurity, should the novel respond to the sense that contemporary culture appears to be increasingly unable to generate convincing, hopeful visions of environmental and energy futures beyond capitalism? The contemporary novel engages...

...Edwin W. Bowen, Ph. D. Copyright © 1903 by Duke University Press 1903 Is the Novel Decadent ? By Edwin W. Bowen, Ph. D., Professor of Latin in Randolph-Macon College The suggestion implied in the above heading will probably be regarded as little short of heresy in certain literary circles...

...Robert L. Shurter Copyright © 1935 by Duke University Press 1935 THE UTOPIAN NOVEL IN AMERICA, 1888-1900 ROBERT L. SHURTER PERHAPS no other type of literature records the extent of popular discontent so accurately as does the utopian novel, which has generally flourished during depression pe­...

...Masao Miyoshi Masao Miyoshi Against the Native Grain: The Japanese Novel and the Postmodern West1 Every experience of reading a marginal text is at least potentially upsetting. When a third world text is read in the first world, the sense of unfamiliarity is often marked, and the reader s...

...Marianna De Marco Torgovnick Marianna De Marco Torgovnick The Godfather as the World s Most Typical Novel Godfather appeared in March of 1969 and made publishing history: it rose quickly on the best-seller lists and stayed on those lists for an unprecedented sixty-nine weeks. Newsweek and Time...

...Morris Golden Travel Literature and the Evolution of the Novel . By Adams Percy G. . Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky , 1983 . Pp. xi , 368 . $30.00 . Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 442 The South Atlantic Quarterly University of South Carolina...

...Daniel R. Schwarz Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 The Importance of E. M. Forster s Aspects of the Novel Daniel R. Schwarz E. M. Forster s Aspects of the Novel (Vffl) remains a cornerstone of Anglo-American novel criticism. Forster s study helped define the values and questions...

...Philip D. Beidler Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 Truth-Telling and Literary Values in the Vietnam Novel Philip D. Beidler The most successful novels of the Vietnam war, works such as David Halberstam s One Very Hot Day, Josiah Bunting s The Lionheads, William Eastlake s...

...Peter W. Graham Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 George Eliot and the Novel of Vocation . By Mintz Alan . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1978 . Pp. 193 . $11.00 . 118 The South Atlantic Quarterly of Faulkner have known that from the beginning; so...

..., Maynard Jackson, was pre­ ceded in the office by Sam Massell, Jr., a Jew. UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA CHARLES E. WYNES Democracy and the Novel: Popular Resistance to Classic Ameri­ can Writers. By Henry Nash Smith. New York: Oxford Univer­ sity Press, 1978. Pp. viii, 204. $13.95. Six of the eight chapters...

...Andrew Wright The Myth of the Picaro: Continuity and Transformation in the Picaresque Novel, 1554-1954 . By Blackburn Alexander . Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press , 1979 . Pp. x , 267 . $16.50 . Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 Book Reviews...

...John M. Aden Epic to Novel . By Maresca Thomas E. . Columbus : Ohio State University Press , 1974 . Pp. 238 . $11.00 . Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 Book Reviews 267 graces of style did not incorporate so many aggressively and awk­ wardly split infinitives...

...Michael F. Shugrue Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 The Sincerest Form of Flattery Imitation in the Early Eighteenth-Century Novel Michael F. Shugrue On television, in motion pictures, and in a flood of paperback books media as recently acquired by today s mass audience...