...William Pratt Copyright © 1984 by Duke University Press 1984 Imagism and Irony: The Shaping of the International Style William Pratt Two basic literary qualities, Charles Baudelaire noted in his journals, super-realism and irony. An individual way of seeing things . . . also a satanic turn...

...Gregson Davis This essay revisits the vexed question of Aimé Césaire's poetics in relation to the choice of the language and style of his signature prose-poem, Cahier d'un retour au pays natal . It seeks to reframe the issue in terms of the ancient Greco-Roman concept of “levels of style...

...Tom Conley Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Tom Conley From Multiplicities to Folds: On Style and Form in Deleuze What Gilles Deleuze has to say about Baroque space and habitus in Le pli is conveyed as much by his reflections on Leibniz and the fine arts as on style...

...Clyde De L. Ryals Tennyson’s Style . By Shaw W. David . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1976 . Pp. 347 . $12.50 . Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 130 South Atlantic Quarterly past in the American psyche. It seems ironic that Baym s critical method, basically...

...Gerald Monsman; Samuel Wright Copyright © 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 Walter Pater: Style and Text Gerald Monsman and Samuel Wright Style, wrote Violet Paget, is a kind of gesture or gait, revealing, with the faithfulness of an unconscious habit, the essential peculiar­ ities...

...Claude M. Simpson, Jr. Book Reviews 621 A World Elsewhere: The Place of Style in American Litera­ ture. By Richard Poirier. New York: Oxford University Press, 1966. Pp. xi, 257. $5.75. Richard Poirier s book is perhaps too grandly subtitled, for it makes its case only suggestively and with primary...

...George Arms Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 BATTLE OF BRITAIN: NINETEENTH-CENTURY STYLE GEORGE ARMS THOUGH IN 1871 Germany did not make her next objective the invasion of Britain, the fall of France caused vague forebod­ ings among the British people. The Battle of Dorking...

...Joseph C. Robert Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 EXCOMMUNICATION, VIRGINIA STYLE JOSEPH C. ROBERT IN THE Virginia county called Isle of Wight, famous today for its Smithfield hams, the Mill Swamp Baptist Church held its regular conference on December 2, 1836. The proceedings...

...Henry Alonzo Myers Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 STYLE AND THE MAN HENRY ALONZO MYERS IF THE function of philosophy is to reconcile opposites and appar­ ent contradictions, the art and letters of our time have need of a philosophy of style that will unite the ancient doctrine...

...Paul W. Schroeder Containment Nineteenth-Century Style: How Russia Was Restrained Paul W. Schroeder Inspector Gregory: Is there any other point to which-you would wish to draw my attention? Sherlock Holmes: To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time. Gregory: The dog did nothing...

...Floyd C. Watkins Faulkner’s Narrative Poetics: Style as Vision . By Kinney Arthur F. . Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press , 1978 . Pp. 286 . $15.00 . Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 Book Reviews 117 control, but here his style has thickened to the point...

...James Applewhite Individual Guise: Thoughts on Poetic Substance and Style James Applewhite The poet s having, or attaining to, a voice of his own has for some while been an idea favored by reviewers and critics. The tonal pres­ ence, the literary personality, implied by this voice has been...

...Martin Meisel Shaw: The Style and the Man . By Ohmann Richard M. . Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press , 1962 . Pp. xv , 200 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 448 The South Atlantic Quarterly stances the index comes into view like new green...

...George Walton Williams Ben Jonson’s Poems: A Study of the Plain Style . By Trimpi Wesley . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1962 . Pp. x , 292 . $6.50 . Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 116 The South Atlantic Quarterly most sensational revelation...

...G. H. Carrithers Contrary Music: The Prose Style of John Donne . By Webber Joan . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 1963 . Pp. 227 . $5.50 . Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 136 The South Atlantic Quarterly Contrary Music: The Prose Style of John Donne...

...Pauli F. Baum The Elements of Style . By Strunk William Jr. With Revisions, an Introduction, and a New Chapter on Writing by White E. B. . New York : The Macmillan Company , [ 1959 ], Pp. xiv , 71 . $2.50 . Say It with Words . By Ferguson Charles W. . New York...

...Judith C. Levinson The Eloquent “I”: Style and Self in Seventeenth-Century Prose . By Webber Joan . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 1968 . Pp. xii , 298 . $8.50 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Book Reviews 271 The Eloquent I : Style and Self...

...Robert Mitchell This essay employs the concept of population to articulate the logic of a dominant style of contemporary thought, practice, and affect. This style, which underwrites cultural productions as diverse as reality TV, para-scholarly endeavors such as Wikipedia, and biomedical initiatives...

..., and queer sports spectacle, I propose that a different genealogy located in the chitlin circuit and barnstorming would recognize performances, style, and aesthetics as escape from racialized gender and style and would provide gender anarchy and sexual fluidity in ways that camp cannot. Copyright © 2018...

... goals of the writing program. Such reviews rely on external criteria such as commonsense understandings of grammar and style instead of considering the program's stated pedagogical goals and learning outcomes. The essay concludes that institutional reviews of writing programs should acknowledge...