...Gerald Thompson Musical and Literary Influences on Owen Wister s The Virginian Gerald Thompson Most scholars agree that Owen Wister s The Virginian played a key role in fixing the image of the Cowboy Hero in the American mind. Wister s hero embodied many aspects of the familiar stereotype: he...

...Andrew Pickering Andrew Pickering Explanation, Agency, and Metaphysics: A Reply to Owen Flanagan I am grateful to Owen Flanagan for his thoughtful comments, and am glad to have the occasion to amplify and clarify some im­ portant general points in my essay. Flanagan thematizes three topics...

...Jay B. Hubbell The Writings of Owen Wister . Eleven volumes. New York : The Macmillan Company , 1928 . Copyright © 1930 by Duke University Press 1930 BOOKS OWEN WISTER S WORK The Writings of Owen Wister. Eleven volumes. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Any author who lives...

... would be about right. Joseph C. Robert. Solution in Asia, By Owen Lattimore. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1945. Pp. 214. $2.00. Owen Lattimore, who has written extensively on Asia and who ranks among those best informed on its modern history, has attempted in this little volume to set forth...

... days at sea, the bodies of their dead comrades having given them sustenance toward the end. As Herman Melville was to recall this horror in Clarel, they were compelled in their extremity to think lawful the crime abhorred. One of the survivors was the first mate, Owen Chase, the source though...

... a part of the man power and the natural resources of the world is despotically controlled by a group who have no scruples against war as a means of getting what they want, who act in secrecy, and who could strike without warning. Theodore Ropp. Ordeal by Slander. By Owen Lattimore. Boston: Little, Brown...

...Carl B. Cone Man of Reason: the Life of Thomas Paine . By Aldridge Alfred Owen . Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott Company , 1959 . Pp. 348 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Book Reviews 439 implicit on every page and explicit on many. What s more...

...Glenn O. Carey John Steinbeck’s Re-vision of America . By Owens Louis . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 1985 . Pp. xiii , 225 . $22.50 cloth. Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 Book Reviews 89 stimulating, offering yet another corrective to the tendency...

...William E. Wilson Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 The Boatload of Knowledge The Journey of Robert Owen s Disciples by Keelboat from Pittsburgh to New Harmony in the Winter of 1825-1826 William E. Wilson Shortly after noon on Thursday, December 8, 1825, in beautiful but very...

...Emily Owens TERF , or trans‐exclusionary radical feminist , is a contemporary configuration that has gained traction in this feminist political moment to encapsulate an imagined set of generational tensions among feminists and queers with respect to gender's essential and/or expansive possibilities...

...William G. Owens Deterioration of Book Stock: Causes and Remedies. Two Studies on the Permanence of Book Papers Conducted by W.J. Barrow . Edited by Church Randolph W. . Richmond : The Virginia State Library , 1959 . Pp. 70 . No price given. Copyright © 1960 by Duke University...

...William G. Owens BOOKS Worth the paper they re written on (continued) Permanent/ Durable Book Paper: Summary of a Conference Held in Washington, D.C., September 16, 1960. Richmond: The Virginia State Library, 1960. Pp. 53. No price given. Forty librarians, archivists, book publishers, printers...

...Owen Flanagan Owen Flanagan The Moment of Truth on Dublin Bridge: A Response to Andrew Pickering ^\ndrew Pickering s work is consistently interesting and important. His Concepts and the Mangle of Practice: Constructing Qua­ ternions is no exception. Indeed, Pickering bravely and ably extends his...

...John Owen Beaty Copyright © 1915 by Duke University Press 1915 The Poetry of Alfred Noyes John Owen Beaty It is exceedingly difficult to form a correct estimate of the works of any contemporary writer. This should prove espec­ ially true in the case of Mr. Alfred Noyes who is not yet...

...A. Owen Aldridge Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 PHENOMENOLOGY IN AMERICA A. OWEN ALDRIDGE SO FAR no set of novelists, poets, and playwrights, such as the coterie which has sprung up in and around existentialism, has come forward to distinguish or publicize phenomenology, one...

...Owen W. Gilman, Jr. Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 Ward Just s Vietnam: Where Word and Deed Did Not Meet Owen W. Gilman, Jr. War is good copy. Wars make news, and wars make history. Something there is about a war that has to be written down. Our present century has seen...

...Owen Connelly Metternich’s German Policy, Volume I: The Contest with Napoleon, 1799-1814 . By Kraehe Enno E. . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1963 . Pp. x , 351 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 Book Reviews 429 dex reference to Fortescue...

... the central design at face value. That Shakespeare is capable of building dark ambiguities into the very heart of his structure is obvious in his comedies following the turn of the century. NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY LARRY S. CHAMPION John Steinbeck s Re-vision of America. By Louis Owens. Athens: Univer­...

... most artistically successful novel and a key work in the whole of his fiction (99)- (For me, the perhaps could be deleted.) Other novels Owens discusses at length are The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men, and Tortilla Flat. Yet Owens includes only snippets of interpretation for stories...

... younger wife, pursues international banking as if it were commando warfare. Ann Maitland, married to a career diplomat, structures her peripatetic life through her love affairs in each of the cities she lives in. Owen Brademas, an archeologist, has abandoned anything like an academic life, nar­ rowing his...