...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...

...Arthur M. Sampley Robert Frost: The Early Years, 1874-1915 . By Thompson Lawrance . New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston , 1966 . Pp. xxvi , 641 . $12.50 . Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 Book Reviews 269 dimension of warfare. His criticism turns out...

...William H. Gass The Imagination of an Insurrection . By Thompson William Irwin . New York : Oxford University Press , 1967 . Pp. xiv , 262 . $6.75 . Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 552 The South Atlantic Quarterly services in education, health, and the building...

..., hamlets, counties, concerned to lift the cloud of ignorance which in a fast-moving, fast-changing society always threatened. DUKE UNIVERSITY ANNE FIROR SCOTT Robert Toombs of Georgia. By William Y. Thompson. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1966. Pp. xiii, 281. $7.50. Professor Thompson...

...John Shelton Curtiss The Police State: What You Want to Know about the Soviet Union . By Thompson Craig . New York : E. P. Dutton and Co. , 1950 . Pp. 258 . $3.00. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 560 The South Atlantic Quarterly The suggestions for further...

...Frances Acomb Education for Ladies 1830-1860. Ideas on Education in Magazines for Women . By Thompson Eleanor Wolf . New York : King’s Crown Press , 1947 . Pp. 170 . $2.75 . Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 276 The South Atlantic Quarterly that such a work...

...Robert S. Smith Wiring a Continent: The History of the Telegraph Industry in the United States, 1832-1866 . By Thompson Robert Luther . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1947 . Pp. xviii , 544 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 396 The South...

...David E. Shi Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 Ernest Thompson Seton and the Boy Scouts: A Moral Equivalent of War? David E. Shi American boys at the turn of the century were losing their virtue and their virility. At least that is the impression one gets from reading the era s...

...Arthur B. Ferguson 120 The South Atlantic Quarterly look up such elusive words as obnubilation, maieutics, alopecia, distopia and anacoluthon. DUKE UNIVERSITY I. B. HOLLEY, JR. Change and Tradition in Rural England: An anthology of writ­ ings on country life. Chosen and Edited by Denys Thompson...

...Harold T. Parker Napoleon Bonaparte . By Thompson J. M. . New York : Oxford University Press , 1952 . Pp. ix , 463 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 Book Reviews 465 neither. He presented his facts dispassionately in the best tradition of objective...

...William B. Hamilton A Short History of Parliament, 1295-1642 . By Thompson Faith . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 1953 . Pp. x , 280 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 292 The South Atlantic Quarterly A Short History of Parliament, 1295...

... Printing Office , 1950 . Pp. iii , 20 . 10c . Magna Carta: Its Role in the Making of the English Constitution, 1300-1629 . By Thompson Faith . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 1948 . Pp. x , 410 . $6.50 . The Lusignans in England, 1247-1258 . By Snellgrove Harold...

...Anthony Kirk-Greene The Emerging States of French Equatorial Africa . By Thompson Virginia Adloff Richard . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1960 . Pp. 595 . $8.75 . Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 Book Reviews 135 of his grand house at Houghton...

...Nathalia Wright Melville’s Quarrel with God . By Thompson Lawrence . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1952 . Pp. 450 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 Book Reviews 155 united and that the Germans as Germans have no future, who recom­ mended...

...Gerald Monsman Strange Harp, Strange Symphony: The Life of Francis Thompson . By Walsh John . New York : Hawthorn Books , 1967 . Pp. vii , 298 . $8.95 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Book Reviews 139 Dublin, William King, and those of the lord lieutenant...

...Zach Gillespie; Mychal Pagan; Aiyuba Thomas; Derick McCarthy; Vincent Thompson In the course of a group discussion, five student members of New York University’s Prison Education Program (PEP) reflect on their transition from prison inmates and students to their training as peer researchers...

...Barnor Hesse; Debra Thompson Black Lives Matter racial policing white supremacy white nationalism COVID-19 References African American Policy Forum . 2015 . Say Her Name: Resisting Police Brutality Against Black Women . New York : Center for Intersectionality and Social...

...David Harvie; Keir Milburn We reread E. P. Thompson’s remarkable 1971 essay “The Moral Economy of the English Crowd in the Eighteenth Century” in the light of the English riots of August 2011. Arguing against what Thompson would have called the “spasmodic view” of these riots—that they were...

...Edgar T. Thompson Copyright © 1984 by Duke University Press 1984 Decency and the Good Old Boy Syndrome Edgar T. Thompson The grosser features of southern life and culture may have been inventoried and studied, but there remains a body of idiomatic impalpables which, as in every society, give...

...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...