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Inge Leimberg – Editor’s Preface

Editor’s Preface Inge Leimberg Published in Connotations Vol. 7.2 (1997/98) When, in 1991, I revisited my hometown Halberstadt after a 35 years’ absence, the impact was of a kind to make me wish for seeing the motif or theme of revisiting a place reflected in literature. The result was a […]

Bernfried Nugel – Modernism Revisited: Willi Erzgräber’s Studies in Modern English and Anglo-Irish Literature

Modernism Revisited: Willi Erzgräber’s Studies in Modern English and Anglo-Irish Literature Bernfried Nugel Published in Connotations Vol. 7.1 (1997/98) “The structure is now visible.” —Virginia Woolf17) By the very fact of its publication, a book of critical essays like Erzgräber’s collection nolens volens constitutes a challenge to the contemporary state […]

Frances M. Malpezzi – Readers, Auditors, and Interpretation

Readers, Auditors, and Interpretation Frances M. Malpezzi Published in Connotations Vol. 7.1 (1997/98) In “E.K., A Spenserian Lesson in Reading,” I argued The Shepheardes Calender often illustrates the complexity and the limitations of language through both successful and failed attempts at human communication. If various orators and the fictional Immerito […]