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Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 articles from September 2001
This quarterly journal of historical and critical studies focuses on one of these four fields: the English Renaissance, Tudor and Stuart Drama, Restoration and Eighteenth Century and Nineteenth Century.
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Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 archives from September 2001
Wordsworth's children of the revolution.(Critical Essay)
September 22, 2001... William Wordsworth associates France and the revolution with images of childhood and youth. However, because the relationships he suggests are often complex as well as uneasy, the vigor and specificity of such associations have been debated....
William Hazlitt on dramatic text and performance.(Critical Essay)
September 22, 2001... The relation between text and performance is central to William Hazlitt's dramatic criticism. For the typical Regency theatergoer, the text was almost negligible, merely a series of hooks for stage action and spectacle--a "vehicle," in...
Bentham, dickens, and the uses of the workhouse.(Critical Essay)
September 22, 2001... The Victorian workhouse has come to symbolize on one hand systematic, institutional cruelty informed by abstract economic principles, and on the other hand the moral heroism of social critics who saw through and indignantly protested this...
Dickens's public readings and the victorian author.
September 22, 2001... Charles Dickens's public readings, performances in which he took up his own novels before audiences composed primarily of readers and brought the characters to life through his impersonation of them, invented a new genre of performance, one we...
Messages in bottles and collins's seafaring man.(Critical Essay)
September 22, 2001... In November 1860 Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins visited Devon and Cornwall together to gather ideas for the nautical story, A Message from the Sea, the 1860 Christmas number for All The Year Round, which would prove to be their penultimate...
Forgetting fitzGerald's rubaiyat.(Critical Essay)
September 22, 2001... Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam constantly advises the reader to forget-preferably with the help of a drink: "Ah, my Beloved, fill the Cup that clears / To-DAY of past Regret and future Fears." And again--"Oh, many a Cup of this...
George Eliot's problem with action.(Critical Essay)
September 22, 2001... D. H. Lawrence remarked that "it was [George Eliot] who started putting all the action inside." (1) So, for example, in Felix Holt, she shifts the focus from the political revolution implied by the title of the novel to Esther Lyon's "inward...
Colonial male authority in George Meredith's lord ormont and his aminta.(Critical Essay)
September 22, 2001... We shall probably understand how to deal wisely with the negro race by and by. At present, what with contempt at one time and sentimentalism at another, we contrive to treat them first as animals, and next and immediately after as intellectual...
Recent studies in the nineteenth century.(Bibliography)
September 22, 2001... I, too, dislike it--this impossible task of trying to distill a year's worth of publications, thousands of years' worth of intellectual labor, and having to leave the bulk of it unrecognized. At the same time, there is something irresistible in...