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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (4): 431–462.
Published: 01 December 2020
... their first encounters in Cambridge to their many clandestine meetings across decades, his letters explain personal references in his poems (Hale is the “Hyacinth girl”) and describe “moments” they shared together that he later worked into “Burnt Norton” and “The Dry Salvages.” The record of his letters shows...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2010) 56 (3): 287–317.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Shannon Herbert Copyright © Hofstra University 2010 Playing the Historical Record: DeLillo’s Libra and the Kennedy Archive Playing the Historical Record: DeLillo’s Libra and the Kennedy Archive Shannon Herbert The detective novel is the only novel truly invented in the twen...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 451–474.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Edward Allen With reference to a vinyl record, some unpublished letters, and a series of reading scripts, this essay reconstructs the circumstances of a trip Marianne Moore made to Harvard in December 1941. Her trip to Cambridge followed closely in the wake of Roosevelt’s declaration of war...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2013) 59 (2): 232–259.
Published: 01 June 2013
... in the eighteenth-century antiquarian work of Bishop Percy and Robert Burns, among others, formalized in the mid-nineteenth century by the unsurpassed scholarship of Harvard professor Francis Child, and reoriented in the 1930s with recording technology and anthropological approaches to field work. It’s fair...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2012) 58 (4): 606–639.
Published: 01 December 2012
... Frost’s live readings, it also points to the way oral performance has been largely overlooked in modernist studies. One reason is a simple limitation of access: most of my primary source material has been gathered from archived recordings of Frost reading at Harvard and the Library of Congress. I...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2013) 59 (4): 619–656.
Published: 01 December 2013
.... But when these contradictions of Eliot’s middle age are cleared away, the historical record of his adolescence speaks in a different register. 622 T. S. Eliot as a Schoolboy Eliot at the Lockwood School: 18961898 For a young boy to pass his entrance examinations for Smith Academy, he would have...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (2): 185–206.
Published: 01 June 2020
... to do proper research” (quoted in Ash 2015) . 2 These figures were determined by consulting hospital records of births and abortions, records that are substantial because women were highly encouraged to go to one of the two remaining hospitals after the Russian retreat to be treated for venereal...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2021) 67 (4): 407–430.
Published: 01 December 2021
... in the streets of San Francisco in search of his brother and a ride home, from the death of his daughter Evelina and to his time residing in a VA hospital, the stranger, identified only as an academic of some kind, never interrupts. He simply records (via cassette recorder) Louie’s monologue, a narration...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2009) 55 (4): 624–628.
Published: 01 December 2009
... to rethink modern genet- ics—not as a series of laboratory breakthroughs (Mendel’s peas, Morgan’s mutant fruit flies), but as a “science of record keeping,” or better, a mode of “information processing” enabled by the material transformations and technologies of late nineteenth- and early twentieth...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2018) 64 (2): 265–272.
Published: 01 June 2018
... is a disorienting and rapid social transformation that puts past and present, local and global, into a fraught dialectical relationship, the survey not only records but also enacts a form of modernity. The project was conducted between 1824 and 1842, on the eve of the mass migrations of the famine era and during...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2007) 53 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2007
... and colleagues gathered in the Agassiz Ballroom at Har­ vard University to remember her. Unfortunately, the reading for Bishop was not recorded. However, Bishop’s Lowell commemoration and the 21 October memorial service in her honor were. W hat Bishop scholars might make of those recorded...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2010) 56 (1): 107–115.
Published: 01 March 2010
.... Available for consultation since 2002 and now stored in the manuscripts department of Trinity College Dublin, they contain the partial record of Beckett’s formative undergraduate encounter with Dante and Italian literature as well as records of learning from his self-directed study be- tween 1930...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2007) 53 (2): 125–152.
Published: 01 June 2007
... editor could hardly have anticipated. He composed an unflinching record not just of his desperately impoverished subjects but of the problems with any such record—particularly the exercise of power it entails and the limits of representational fidelity. Agee interrogates every premise...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (1): 53–74.
Published: 01 March 2022
... to understand the sacrilege. (135) As Alicia Schmidt Camacho (2008 : 8) points out, “The ‘spiritual strength’ that Rivera records in the minute articles affixed to the postcards and church pews are not simply articulations of faith but enunciations of presence against erasure. [The congregants’] small...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2003) 49 (3): 388–419.
Published: 01 September 2003
..., Ellison does not claim that novelists should disregard historical fact but rather that they are not bound to abide by any chronological record of events. They are instead free to reorder and analogize history, to combine events and elide them, as they try to “get at those abiding human...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2013) 59 (2): 351–359.
Published: 01 June 2013
... reflect, in part, the international sweep of the disease. Recent research shows “Africa suffering a higher death rate than Europe, Asia having the highest death rates of all.” Some countries, including Nigeria, lacked precise records for causes of fatalities. Even where records were maintained...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (3): 392–401.
Published: 01 September 2020
...: Dorothy Richardson and silent film, Virginia Woolf and the phonograph, James Joyce and headphones, Jean Rhys and gramophone recordings, and Samuel Beckett and tape. This structure can lead to some very interesting local observations—as is the case in the Richardson and Woolf chapters—but too often...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (3): 295–322.
Published: 01 September 2022
...—rumored to have been written when he was 16 ( Thieme 1999 : 42)—it was recorded in November 1951, for broadcast on the BBC’s Caribbean Voices program, produced by Reggie Smith and featuring Errol Hill as the voice of Harry Dernier and Betty Linton as the voice of Lily the Lady. 3 Though Hill’s...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 377–384.
Published: 01 December 2017
... by noting that “‘stories about the first time I met Moore’ . . . dominate the historical record of the poet’s life” (v), he was himself too young to have any such stories, or any vivid memories of Moore’s late-in-life fame. That lack was an advantage, permitting him and the generation of readers he...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2014) 60 (4): 481–512.
Published: 01 December 2014
... determinedly forged a network among themselves, sustained by newly accessible travel and communication technologies and carried out through a steady trade of airmail letters and postcards, books, magazines, records, paintings, photographs, and other material channels for cultural exchange. Central...