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Literature in English, British Isles

2015

English literature

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Shylock Celebrates Easter, Brooke Conti Nov 2015

Shylock Celebrates Easter, Brooke Conti

English Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Review Of The Voice Of The Hammer: The Meaning Of Work In Middle English Literature, Gregory M. Sadlek Mar 2015

Review Of The Voice Of The Hammer: The Meaning Of Work In Middle English Literature, Gregory M. Sadlek

Gregory M Sadlek

No abstract provided.


Love, Labor, And Sloth In Chaucer’S Troilus And Criseyde, Gregory Sadlek Mar 2015

Love, Labor, And Sloth In Chaucer’S Troilus And Criseyde, Gregory Sadlek

Gregory M Sadlek

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Laughter, Game, And Ambiguous Comedy In The South English Legendary, Gregory M. Sadlek Mar 2015

Laughter, Game, And Ambiguous Comedy In The South English Legendary, Gregory M. Sadlek

Gregory M Sadlek

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Slipping From Secret History To Novel, Rachel K. Carnell Jan 2015

Slipping From Secret History To Novel, Rachel K. Carnell

English Faculty Publications

The secret history, a genre of writing made popular as opposition political propaganda during the reign of Charles ii, has been the subject of renewed critical interest in recent years. By the mid-1740s, novelists were using markers of secret histories on the title pages of their works, thus blurring the genres. This forgotten history of the secret history can help us understand why Ian Watt and other twentieth-century critics tended to end their narratives of the rise of the “realist” Whig novel with the works of the Tory novelist Jane Austen. In particular, the blended narrative perspective that Watt praises …