...Thomas Pfau Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Thomas Pfau Beyond the Suburbs of the Mind : The Political and Aesthetic Disciplining of the Romantic Body He disposes the world in categories, thus: The peopled and the unpeopled. In both, he is Alone. But in the peopled world...

..., each a conspiracy of persuasive imagining. Dark Romanticism was neither the negation nor the antithesis of some hypothetical Romantic idealism. That idealism was cobbled together as poetry s officializing strategy only at the end of the war. In 1802 the Edinburgh Review invented British Romanticism...

... of literature, thinking that literary experiences are illuminated by the real-life experiences that lie behind them. Coming to the Romantics by way of the eighteenth century, he also is especially concerned with realistic aspects of Romanticism, and his investigation of sexual ideas and images is intended...

...Alexander Welsh Lockhart as Romantic Biographer . By Hart Francis R. . Edinburgh University Press , 1971 ; and Chicago : Aldine Publishing Company . Pp. 299 . $12.50 . Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 456 The South Atlantic Quarterly use of the picaro...

.... . . ? The flashes of entertainment which are pleasure may be likened to wit, to satire; the happiness which is peace which is tinctured with faintest, vaguest hint of tears is the humor of the romantic essayist. There are critics who scorn romanticism, in all of its mani­ festations, as if it were a plague...

... stirring in Beattie for some time, with his minor poems providing a seedbed for its cultivation. These largely forgotten poems are excellent examples of the evolution of Romanticism and may be shown to have aided the transition from the Neoclassic to the Romantic point of view. II As a poet Beattie first...

...Edward H. Davidson Poe’s Fiction: Romantic Irony in the Gothic Tales . By Thompson G. R. . Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press , 1973 . Pp. xv , 254 . $12.50 . Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 282 The South Atlantic Quarterly ern. Rawson s analysis...

... at least whet our appetites. DUKE UNIVERSITY EARL G. MUELLER Shakespeare s Romantic Comedies. By Peter G. Phialas. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1966. Pp. xvi, 314. $7.50. The term romantic, Mr. Phialas writes in his introduction, is here applied to those comedies in which the main...

...Charles Richard Sanders A Romantic View of Poetry. Being Lectures Given at the Johns Hopkins University on the Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation in November, 1941 . By Beach Joseph Warren . Minneapolis : The University of Minnesota Press , 1944 . Pp. 133 . $2.00 . Beginning...

...Richard Poate Stebbins Copyright © 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 ROMANTIC NATIONALISM IN GERMANY: THE CASE OF WEBER RICHARD POATE STEBBINS HE DEVASTATION wrought by nationalism in the modern J. world is the blackest cloud in the contemporary firmament and the most pregnant with promises...

...William Henry Irving From Classic to Romantic Premises of Taste in Eighteenth-Century England . By Bate Walter Jackson . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1946 . Pp. viii , 197 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Book Reviews 291 laine...

...Harold T. Parker Ferdinand Lassalle: Romantic Revolutionary . By Footman David . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1947 . Pp. xx , 251 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 594 The South Atlantic Quarterly move in an atmosphere that is a little too...

... through the work of seven romantic or neo-romantic poets: Burns, who is characterized as an eighteenth-century sentimental­ ist, Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Shelley, for whom, as he believes, romantic faith well-nigh displaces genuine religion, Byron, the poseur who betrays romanticism, and, finally...

...Ned Lukacher Swinburne: A Study of Romantic Mythmaking . By Riede David G. . Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia , 1978 . Pp. x , 227 . $11.95 . Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 Book Reviews 119 ering the George Eliot canon (only Middlemarch receives...

...Robert F. Gleckner Romantic Origins . By Brisman Leslie . Ithaca and London : Cornell University Press , 1978 . Pp. 410 , $15.00 . Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 116 The South Atlantic Quarterly lusioned with the failure, the social and cultural hollowness...

...Wendell Holmes Stephenson History as Romantic Art: Bancroft, Prescott, Motley, and Parkman . By Levin David . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1959 . Pp. xi , 260 . $5.50 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Book Reviews 571 Hawthorne, The Blithedale Romance...

... at Lehigh University, has also written on Hemingway and Conrad. 1 Selections from Ralph Waldo Emerson, ed. Stephen E. Whicher (Cambridge, Mass., 1957), pp. 204, 351. 378 The South Atlantic Quarterly of Darkness), one can observe a real development in Romanticism. The assumption that the Romantic hero could...

...Donald H. Reiman The Romantic Reviewers, 1802-24 . By Hayden John O. . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1969 . Pp. 330 . $8.50 . Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 Book Reviews 413 The Romantic Reviewers, 1802-24. By John O. Hayden. Chicago: University...

...Kevis Goodman 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Kevis Goodman The Loophole in the Retreat: The Culture of News and the Early Life of Romantic Self-Consciousness...

... into a unified organic formation, comes deci- sively together in Romanticism under the disciplinary title of ‘‘Literature According to Siskin (and, in an analogous argument, to Friedrich Kittler), the Romantic emergence of ‘‘Literature...