Peter Martyr, Richard Eden and the New World: Reading, Experience, and Translation Andrew Hadfield Published in Connotations Vol. 5.1 (1995/96) Abstract In this essay Andrew Hadfield explores an encounter narrated in one of the most influential early accounts of the Spanish conquest of the Americas, Peter Martyr’s De Orbe Novo […]
More Metadrama than Antidrama: Thoughts and Counter Thoughts on Bernd Engler’s “Arthur Kopit’s The Hero in Context” Thomas P. Adler Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) Although Bernd Engler’s claim that Arthur Kopit has been subjected to “unanimous critical neglect” is something of an overstatement (admittedly, articles by Gautam Dasgupta, […]
Is it a Boy or a Girl? Gender as the Ever-Present Authority and Anxiety in Bishop Studies Kathrine Varnes Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) In the last issue of Connotations, an article by Jonathan Ausubel entitled “Subjected People: Towards a Grammar for the Underclass in Elizabeth Bishop’s Poetry” appeared […]
Faulkner, Race, Fidelity John Cooley Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) They were as close to me as a reflection in the mirror; I could touch them, but I could not understand them.58) —Claude Levi−Strauss Writing in response to Arthur Kinney’s essay “Faulkner and Racism” I will both endorse his […]
Faulkner’s Racism: A Response to Arthur F. Kinney Pamela Knights Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) Given the sheer volume of material on Faulkner, Race and Racism, Professor Kinney has shown a refreshing courage in offering an overview of the topic within the confines of a single article, and in […]
Reflections on Jürgen Wolter’s “Metafictional Discourse in Early American Literature” Terence Martin Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) After a strategic acknowledgement of self−reflexive characteristics in the work of Sterne, Richardson, and Fielding, Jürgen Wolter sets the context for his discussion with a review of the American case against the […]
Herbert’s Titles, Commonplace Books, and the Poetics of Use: A Response to Anne Ferry115) Matthias Bauer Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) According to Theodor W. Adorno, the demands on a literary title are made manifest by the fact that modern poetry cannot fulfil them.116) He regards the proper function […]
The Scarus-Episode in Antony and Cleopatra: A Response to Roy Battenhouse, Shakespearean Tragedy Inge Leimberg Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) When this short piece was ready for the press I heard that Professor Battenhouse had passed away. This is very sad news. I have always admired Professor Battenhouse as […]
A Comment on Roy Battenhouse’s “Shakespearean Tragedy: Its Christian Premises” Cecile Wiliamson Cary Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) Abstract Cecil Williamson Cary reviews Shakespeare’s Christian Dimension (edited by Roy Battenhouse). Professor Battenhouse’s summary of the premises on which he has based his criticism of Shakespeare and his account of […]
A Response to Lisa Hopkins Nancy A. Gutierrez Published in Connotations Vol. 4.3 (1994/95) In her brief but suggestive essay, “The False Domesticity of A Woman Killed with Kindness,” Lisa Hopkins reminds us that the domestic context and description in Thomas Heywood’s play are in fact self−conscious authorial inventions, providing […]
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