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Philological Quarterly articles from January 1997
This journal covers aspects of medieval European and modern literature and culture. The articles published incorporate physical bibliography, the sociology of knowledge, the history of reading, reception studies and other fields of inquiry.
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Philological Quarterly archives from January 1997
The feminized cross of 'The Dream of the Rood.'
January 1, 1997... The canonicity of The Dream of the Rood makes the poem seem
almost impervious to contemporary incursions of literary theory
and modern politics. Seminal articles by Margaret Schlauch
(1940) and Rosemary Woolf (1958) are complemented by...
Marriage, celibacy, and ritual in Robert Herrick's 'Hesperides.'
January 1, 1997... Over the past two decades, Robert Herrick's relationship to
Stuart culture has been steadily reassessed. Literary scholars have
firmly refuted the notion that Herrick was a jolly naif who
frolicked about Devon oblivious to the turmoil of...
The location of the aesthetic in Akenside's 'Pleasures of Imagination.' (Mark Akenside, 1744)
January 1, 1997... Within the context of the psychology of perception popular in
the first part of the eighteenth century, Mark Akenside's The
Pleasures of Imagination (1744) both challenges and embraces an
aesthetic based on the empirical phenomenology...
Some quotations in Keats's poetry. (John Keats)
January 1, 1997... Is there in truth no beauty?
George Herbert, "Jordan"(1)
John Keats often used the rhetorical device of quotation in his poetry. He did so in a variety of ways and sometimes with unclear directions to his reader. His aberrant use of...
"Life and death are neighbours nigh": Hardy's 'A Pair of Blue Eyes' and the uses of incongruity. (Thomas Hardy)
January 1, 1997... In both his fiction and his poetry Thomas Hardy could juxtapose deliberately mismatched elements in remarkably artful ways: one thinks, for example, of the striking effect he achieved by having the dying Jude's recital of verses from Job made to...
Samuel Johnson and the Politics of Hanoverian England.
January 1, 1997... By John Cannon. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994. Pp. vii + 326.
Not long ago Samuel Johnson's politics was a topic of limited interest dominated by the work of a single scholar, Donald Greene. Various scholars had on occasion disputed Greene's...