Books from Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
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The Politics of Popular Representation: Reagan, Thatcher, AIDS, and the Movies
By Kenneth MacKinnonThis book attempts to show how New Right - and particularly Christian fundamentalist - thinking profoundly affected attitudes toward, as well as spending on, the syndrome and both actual and believed-potential sufferers.
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Poetry and Moral Dialectic: Baudelaire's "secret Architecture"
By James R. LawlerThis new study offers an exciting reading of the 127 poems of the second edition (1861), which shows that, beyond the meanings of its individual poems, the collection has a sense that we ignore at substantial cost.
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Shakespeare's Tragedies and Modern Critical Theory
By James CunninghamEven in the midst of the reaction against character - criticism , for example , H. B. Charlton's Shakespearian Tragedy ( 1948 ) , proceeding from " a devout Bradleyite , " affirms the continuing usefulness of Bradley's approach.22 In ...
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Illuminated Fantasy: From Blake's Visions to Recent Graphic Fiction
By James Whitlark... C. N., 211-12n.9 Maroto, Esteban, 17-18 Marriage of Heaven and Hell, The, 47—48 Marston, William Moulton [pseud. ... 210n.20 Reflexions critique sur la poesie et la peinture, 21 Reps, Paul, 195 Revere, Paul, 83 Rizzuto, Ana-Maria, ...
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Matthias Claudius: Language as "infamous Funnel" and Its Imperatives
By Herbert RowlandGoliath the giant squeezed into a tight waistcoat — what good can his weaver's beam do him ? ] Claudius also has words of recognition for purely discursive language . Fundamentally ill - disposed toward Voltaire , he nonetheless ...
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The Mental Anatomies of William Godwin and Mary Shelley
By William Dean BrewerBecause his primary focus is on Godwinian and Shelleyan perspectives on the mind and its operations, Brewer avoids twentieth-century psychological terminology and ideas in his discussions of their fiction."
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Shakespeare and the History of Soliloquies
By James E. Hirsh33 Even though Samuel Beckett was closely associated personally and artistically with James Joyce , who is famous for his use of interior monologues in prose fiction , Beckett refrained from using interior monologues in his plays .
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A View from Jerusalem, 1849-1858: The Consular Diary of James and Elizabeth Anne Finn
By James Finn, Elizabeth Anne McCaul Finn, Arnold BlumbergSee Wilhelmina Frederica Louisa Charlotte Marianna , Princess Markus , Jochanan Hirsh , 193 Markus , Nicola , 172 Maronite church , 214 , 307 , 312 Mar Saba , Monastery of , 108 Marsh , George Perkins ( United States minister to Turkey ) ...
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William Blake's Jerusalem: Structure and Meaning in Poetry and Picture
By Minna DoskowJerusalem represents the culmination of Blake's artistic endeavor in poetry and picture. The author approaches Blake's masterpiece from within rather that without, in an attempt to find a clue to the poem's structure in the poetry itself.
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The Standard Theatre of Victorian England
By Allan Stuart JacksonShe has overheard the plot , and tells May where the child is . Jones is quite ready to take money from both sides , and sells the information to Fuller who is thus able to follow May to " The Curfew . " At the Inn , May hears strange ...
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Progress and the Quest for Meaning: A Philosophical and Historical Inquiry
By John Andrew BernsteinSmith , however , was less vehement on the need for retaining the military spirit than Adam Ferguson , who was outraged by Smith's ... Polity and Economy : An Interpretation of the Principles of Adam Smith ( The Hague , 1957 ) , p .
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Theodore Roosevelt, American Politician: An Assessment
By David Henry BurtonJohn A. Garraty , Henry Cabot Lodge ( New York : Alfred Knopf , 1953 ) , 349 . 15. Lodge to Roosevelt , 28 February 1912 , Roosevelt - Lodge Correspondence , 2 : 423-24 . 16. Roosevelt to Lodge , 1 March 1912 , Roosevelt - Lodge ...
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Taft, Wilson, and World Order
By David Henry Burton... it was Henry Cabot Lodge who presented the treaty in the name of the United States . Woodrow Wilson , from his sickbed , had spoken words of peace with the gentleman from Massachusetts as his mouthpiece . Vibrations of peace were ...
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Summer Theatre in London, 1661-1820, and the Rise of the Haymarket Theatre
By Richard Kozar, William J. BurlingRichard Kozar, William J. Burling. Jones , Stephen . ... Berkeley : University of California Press , 1977 Liesenfeld , Vincent J. The Licensing Act of 1737. ... McBurney , William H. Introduction to Fatal Curiosity , by George Lillo .
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Chaucer and Dissimilarity: Literary Comparisons in Chaucer and Other Late-medieval Writing
By John J. McGavinAlso in this section is his cynical shift of bird imagery to the functionalism of heron and falcon , discussed in the previous chapter . 3. Umberto Eco , with others , Interpretation and overinterpretation , ed .
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Music of the Old South: Colony to Confederacy
By Albert StoutamireEach chapter covers a specific period of the eighteenth or nineteenth century, and major areas of activity examined include music on public and social occasions, music merchantry and instruction, concerts, the theater, and music of the ...
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William Howard Taft: Essential Writings and Addresses
By William Howard TaftLawler, 434 Lurton, Horace H., 422, 436–37 lynching, 288–93, 349 MacArthur, Douglas, 18–19 Madison,James, 144–46, 151, 267, 270, 259–64 Mann-Elkins Act, 23–24 Marbury v. Madison, 143–46, 348, 363 Marshall, John: as chief justice, 36, ...
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Elmer Rice, a Playwright's Vision of America
By Anthony F. R. Palmieri17 Like the novel , the play is unpublished , but as Durham tells us : The contrived plot deals with two friends , Gordon Travers and Albert Woodruff , who love the same girl , Ruth Cummings . When Ruth chooses Gordon , Albert kills a ...
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George Jean Nathan and the Making of Modern American Drama Criticism
By Thomas F. Connolly"Readers drawn to the "Roaring Twenties," gossip about the Great White Way, discussion of high, middle, and low-brow culture will seek out this book."--BOOK JACKET.
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An American Liaison: Leamington Spa and the Hawthornes, 1855-1864
By Bryan HomerTo bo had from Bir GLŮVKR , Courier ( nico , 1 , Victoria Terrace ; Mr Beck , Advertiser Otice , 8 , Upper Parade ; Mr STONE ( late Enoch ) , Bath Street ; Mr CURTIS , 10 , Bath Street ; Mr BURGIS , 43 , Regent Street ; sod : Mrs Slow ...