ELH., Volume 72Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... reading differs from the multivalent Samson discovered by modern readers of the poem , my point is not at all to suggest that Samson Agonistes is not riven with uncertainty . The critical difficulty lies in locating this uncertainty ...
... reading differs from the multivalent Samson discovered by modern readers of the poem , my point is not at all to suggest that Samson Agonistes is not riven with uncertainty . The critical difficulty lies in locating this uncertainty ...
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... reading of the inscription on Alice James's urn " took me so at the throat by its penetrating rightness , that it was as if one sank down on one's knees in a kind of anguish of gratitude before something for which one had waited with a ...
... reading of the inscription on Alice James's urn " took me so at the throat by its penetrating rightness , that it was as if one sank down on one's knees in a kind of anguish of gratitude before something for which one had waited with a ...
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... reading whose understanding of James's relation to aestheticism contrasts with the one presented here - see Nicola Nixon , " The Reading Gaol of Henry James's In the Cage , " ELH 66 ( 1999 ) : 179–201 . For readings of Wilde's prison ...
... reading whose understanding of James's relation to aestheticism contrasts with the one presented here - see Nicola Nixon , " The Reading Gaol of Henry James's In the Cage , " ELH 66 ( 1999 ) : 179–201 . For readings of Wilde's prison ...
Contents
Libertine Spaces and the Female Body in the Poetry of Rochester | 553 |
Shelleys Uncertain Heaven | 577 |
Everyday War | 605 |
Copyright | |
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