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Studies in the Novel articles from June 2006
An international literary quarterly that publishes literary criticism and scholarship on the novel. Includes essays on well-known and lesser-known novelists of all periods and countries. Contents include essays, reviews of recent books on novels and novel
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Studies in the Novel archives from June 2006
Ann Radcliffe and natural theology.
June 22, 2006... Even within a critical climate largely sympathetic to its aspirations, the eighteenth-century Gothic is still perceived as fluctuating between peaks of rhetorical hyperactivity and valleys of intellectual torpor--almost as if a Radcliffean...
Trollope's professional gentleman: medical training and medical practice in Doctor Thorne and The Warden.(Anthony Trollope)
June 22, 2006... In his autobiography, Anthony Trollope says that the idea for The Warden came to him on a surveying trip near Winchester, "whilst wandering there on a midsummer evening round the purlieus of the cathedral." The ancient environs and the Anglican...
Not trying to talk alike and succeeding: the authoritative word and internally-persuasive word in Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
June 22, 2006... "It don't make no difference how foolish it is, it's the right way--and it's the regular way. And there ain't no other way, that ever I heard of; and I've read all the books that gives any information about these things."
Tom...
Lamarckism and the construction of transcendence in The House of Mirth.
June 22, 2006... Like fossil bones stellating a cliff, Edith Wharton's keen interest in evolution appears throughout her works. Critics often note her debt to Darwin (1) and have placed her in the context of literary naturalism. (2) Her narrative patterns,...
Freud, Frazer, and Lawrence's palimpsestic novella: dreams and the heaviness of male destiny in The Fox.(D.H. Lawrence, James Frazer)
June 22, 2006... "You either believe or you don't." -D. H. Lawrence, Fantasia of the Unconscious
"If in the present work I have dwelt at length on trees..."--Sir James Frazer, The Golden Bough
"There wants a man about the place."--D. H. Lawrence, The...
Breeding "reptiles of the mind": Blake's dialectics of vision and stead's critique of Pollitry in The Man Who Loved Children.
June 22, 2006... Unquestionably the scene most frequently adduced as a potential interpretative key to the action of The Man Who Loved Children is that constituted by Louie's play Tragos: Herpes Rom, (1) while high among contenders for the most neglected...
D. H. Lawrence Today: old issues and new editions.(D. H. Lawrence Today: Literature, Culture, Politics)(Introductions and Reviews)(Late Essays and Articles)(Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious and Fantasia of the Unconscious)(D. H. Lawrence, Travel and Cultural Difference)(Book review)
June 22, 2006... SCHERR, BARRY J. D. H. Lawrence Today: Literature, Culture, Politics. New York: Peter Lang, 2004. 457 pp. $81.95.
LAWRENCE, D. H. Introductions and Reviews. Ed. N. H. Reeve and John Worthen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 616 +...
Bruccoli, Matthew J. and Judith S. Baughman, eds. The Sons of Maxwell Perkins: Letters of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and Their Editor.(Book review)
June 22, 2006... BRUCCOLI, MATTHEW J. and JUDITH S. BAUGHMAN, eds. The Sons of Maxwell Perkins: Letters of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and Their Editor. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2004. xxxiii + 361 pp. $29.95.
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Cousineau, Thomas. Ritual Unbound: Reading Sacrifice in Modernist Fiction.(Book review)
June 22, 2006... COUSINEAU, THOMAS. Ritual Unbound: Reading Sacrifice in Modernist Fiction. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2004. 187 pp. $39.50.
Thomas Cousineau's Ritual Unbound: Reading Sacrifice in Modernist Fiction provides a provocative set of...
Goodlad, Lauren M. E. Victorian Literature and the Victorian State: Character and Governance in a Liberal Society.(Book review)
June 22, 2006... GOODLAD, LAUREN M. E. Victorian Literature and the Victorian State: Character and Governance in a Liberal Society. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. xv + 298 pp. $45.00.
Lauren Goodlad's book is one of the most important...
Labatt, Blair. Faulkner the Storyteller.(Book review)
June 22, 2006... LABATT, BLAIR. Faulkner the Storyteller (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2005). 288 pp. $40.00.
The appearance of Blair Labatt's Faulkner the Storyteller marks an unusual object on the radar of Faulkner criticism. It is...
Wolfe, Cary. Animal Rites: American Culture, the Discourse of Species, and Posthumanist Theory.(Book review)
June 22, 2006... WOLFE, CARY. Animal Rites: American Culture, the Discourse of Species, and Posthumanist Theory. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 252 pp. $18.00.
Novels serve as a record not only of human life but also of the contexts within...
Wolfreys, Julian. Victorian Hauntings: Spectrality, Gothic, and the Uncanny and Literature.(Book review)
June 22, 2006... WOLFREYS, JULIAN. Victorian Hauntings: Spectrality, Gothic, and the Uncanny and Literature. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 175 pp. $65.00 cloth; $21.95 paper.
In Victorian Hauntings: Spectrality Gothic, and the Uncanny and Literature, Julian...