...Paul A. Cantor Paul A. Cantor Afterword Stoning the Romance: The Ideological Critique of Nineteenth-Century Literature And the poets lie too much. Zarathustra I regret that limitations of space prevent me from discussing the essays on which I have been asked to comment in any detail, thus forcing...

...Marc Laidlaw Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Marc Laidlaw Virtual Surreality: Our New Romance with Plot Devices A^irtual reality? This is all I know: There s something like a dark empty stage in the middle of your brain. As I start to speak, a little light flickers over...

...John A. McClure Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 John A. McClure Postmodern Romance: Don DeLillo and the Age of Conspiracy DeLillo crafts his fictions out of the forms of popular romance: out of the espio­ nage thriller, the imperial adventure novel, the western, science fiction...

...Velma Bourgeois Richmond Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 The Humanist Rejection of Romance Velma Bourgeois Richmond Tensions between the intellectual or academic establishment and the popular audience are a commonplace of the history of art, music, and literature. Indeed...

... University Press . [ 1977 ]. Pp. xi , 657 . $23.00 . The Elixir of Life Manuscripts: Septimius Felton, Septimius Norton, The Dolliver Romance. By Nathaniel Hawthorne . Edited by Davidson Edward H. Simpson Claude M. Smith L. Neal . Volume XIII , Century Edition of the Works...

...Charles Kassel Copyright © 1926 by Duke University Press 1926 Alfred Tennyson: A Victorian Romance Charles Kassel Fort Worth, Texas I The Victorian age, whose idols for a generation or more have suffered so grievously at the hands of the inconoclasts, is finding again its champions...

...Francis P. Gaines Copyright © 1926 by Duke University Press 1926 The Racial Bar Sinister in American Romance Francis P. Gaines Furman University Universally romantic invention has been challenged by the problem of love and the insuperable barrier. Lacking in the large a community of multiple...

...Felix J. Koch Copyright © 1924 by Duke University Press 1924 The Romance and Pathos of George Keats Fortune in the Mid-west Felix J. Koch Cincinnati, Ohio The aftermath of the World War upon literature will always be an interesting study. It is quite some little while since the great...

...Thomas Robson Hay Copyright © 1925 by Duke University Press 1925 The Romance of American Expansion* Thomas Robson Hay Buffalo, N. Y. The history of the American frontier is the story of the transition of the country from a trackless wilderness inhabited by wild beasts and wild men...

...Salomon M. Teitelbaum Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 ROMANCE REVIVES IN THE SOVIET UNION SALOMON M. TEITELBAUM ]N THE MID-TWENTIES, upon returning from Russia, Doro­ thy Thompson told her public that in the Soviet Union Eros was wounded. Love and romance as the Western world...

...W. T. Couch Copyright © 1937 by Duke University Press 1937 THE AGRARIAN ROMANCE W. T. COUCH IN WRITING this paper1 I have necessarily had to discuss agrari­ anism as it has been represented by its protagonists in various pub­ lished works. If you take any agrarian document produced by one...

...M. Dorothy Woodruff Copyright © 1939 by Duke University Press 1939 REALISM AND ROMANCE M. DOROTHY WOODRUFF THE OTHER evening in reading an article (magazine and topic forgotten in the rush) I came upon the scarcely new phrase, realistic movement. And I vowed next day to find out whether...

...F. A. G. Cowper Romance in the Making: Chrétien de Troyes and the Earliest French Romances . By Guyer Foster Erwin . New York : S. P. Vanni , 1954 . Pp. viii , 285 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 244 The South Atlantic Quarterly plentiful evidence...

...Thomas L. Berger Shakespeare’s Romances and the Royal Family . By Bergeron David M. . Lawrence : University Press of Kansas , 1985 . Pp. xiii , 257 . $25.00 . Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 402 The South Atlantic Quarterly These brief accounts of four essays...

...Christoph Lohmann Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 The Burden of the Past in Hawthorne s American Romances Christoph Lohmann Hawthorne s use of historical material and his pervasive interest in the past have long been recognized as major characteristics of his work, but critics...

...Larry S. Champion Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 Beyond Tragedy: Structure and Experience in Shakespeare’s Romances . By Uphaus Robert W. . Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky , 1981 . Pp. ix , 150 . $13.00 . 232 The South Atlantic Quarterly Beyond...

...William Wistar Comfort Copyright © 1913 by Duke University Press 1913 The Hobbies of an Educated Man* William Wistar Comfort Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures in Cornell University Among the false aphorisms which will not be put down is this: all men are equal. There is a grain...

...William Wistar Comfort Copyright © 1912 by Duke University Press 1912 The Appeal to Ancestry in Literature William Wistar Comfort Professor of the Romance Languages in Cornell University Loyalty, since the days of feudalism, has been one of the chief human agencies in the cause...

...Albert M. Webb Copyright © 1912 by Duke University Press 1912 Poems of Occasions by Plato Tracy Durham Albert M. Webb Professor of Romance Languages in Trinity College In recent years there have appeared from the pen of a talented North Carolinian, Plato Tracy Durham, several poems that have...

...Antonio Marinoni Giosue Carducci By Antonio Marinoni, Professor of Romance Languages in the University of Arkansas In the death of Giosue Carducci Italy has lost not only its greatest poet, but also a venerable figure one of the few remain­ ing of those who, consecrated in thought and life...