Elizabeth Bishop and a Grammar for the Underclass? Response to Jonathan Ausubel’s “Subjected People in the Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop” Jacqueline Vaught Brogan Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) When Elizabeth Bishop concludes her well-known poem, “At the Fishhouses,” with the genuinely re-markable line that since “our knowledge is historical,” […]
Owen’s strange “Meeting”: A Note for Professor Muir Jon Silkin Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) After Professor Muir’s gentle note concerning me as a poet and co−editor of Stand what may I say but “thankyou”? Then wherein lie our differences? It is, for instance, not that I don’t love […]
More on “Christmas as Humbug: A Manuscript Poem by Letitia Elizabeth Landon (‘L. E. L.’)” F. J. Sypher Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) In the commentary on Landon’s poem “Christmas,” as published in Connotations 3.2 (1993⁄94), it is stated that the poem “may perhaps have been published somewhere” as […]
If Everything Else Fails, Read the Instructions: Further Echoes of the Reception-Theory Debate Leona Toker Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) “O la! I ask your pardon, I fancy there is hiatus in manuscriptis.” Henry Fielding, Tom Jones (VIII.iii.374)9) Though sixteen years have passed since the English publication of Wolfgang […]
Tom Jones and the ‘Clare-obscure’: A Response to Andrew Varney, Bernard Harrison, and Lothar Černý Mark Loveridge Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) Connotations 3.2 sees an intriguing juxtaposition of two articles. In one, Bernard Harrison suggests that a major merit of Fielding’s Tom Jones is that it takes issue […]
A Response to Debra Fried Judith Dundas Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) Debra Fried has nicely supplemented what I said in my article. As a matter of fact, I have since explored a little more fully the idea that in The Temple Herbert followed the old “etymological” rule that […]
Imagining Voices in A View of the Present State of Ireland: A Discussion of Recent Studies Concerning Edmund Spenser’s Dialogue John M. Breen Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) Edmund Spenser’s A View of the Present State of Ireland was entered in the Stationers’ Register on 14 April, 1598.72) Permission […]
Derek Walcott’s Don Juans D. L. MacDonald Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) Di sasso ha il core, O cor non ha! —Lorenzo da Ponte I. The Nobody of Nowhere113) In 1974, the Royal Shakespeare Company commissioned Derek Walcott to adapt El Burlador de Sevilla (1616?), the original Don Juan […]
Subjected People: Towards a Grammar for the Underclass in Elizabeth Bishop’s Poetry Jonathan Ausubel Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) Robert B. Shaw hints that many questions besides biography vex Bishop studies, calling the bulk of the discussion about her work “tentative” because of its newness.130) Shaw points to a […]
“Novels are … the most dangerous kind of reading”: Metafictional Discourse in Early American Literature145) Jürgen Wolter Published in Connotations Vol. 4.1-2 (1994/95) I would like to point out in this paper146) (though not the first to do so) that metafictional self−reflexiveness is not restricted to postmodern literature. If we […]
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