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Book Review, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Review, Criticism Editors

Criticism

The Hieroglyph of Tradition: Freud, Benjamin, Gadamer, Novalis, Kant (Angelika Rauch) (Reviewed by Irving Massey, SUNY at Buffalo)

Stranger from Paradise: A Biography of William Blake (G. E. Bentley) (Reviewed by Kathryn Freeman, University of Miami)

Disarming the Nation: Women’s Writing and the American Civil War (Elizabeth Young) (Reviewed by Joseph Helminski, University of Toledo)

Women’s Holocaust Writing: Memory and Imagination (S. Lillian Kremer) (Reviewed by Meri-Jane Rochelson, Florida International University)

Fables of Modernity: Literature and Culture in the English Eighteenth Century (Laura Brown) (Reviewed by Jodi L. Wyett, Xavier University)

Led by Language: The Poetry and Poetics of Susan …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Curiosity: A Cultural History of Early Modern Inquiry (Barbara M. Benedict) (Reviewed by Dennis Todd, Georgetown University)

Ehud’s Dagger: Class Struggle in the English Revolution (James Holstun) (Reviewed by Sharon Achinstein, Oxford University)

Feeding on Infinity: Readings in the Romantic Rhetoric of Internalization (Joshua Wilner) (Reviewed by Alison Hickey, Wellesley College)

Romantic Returns: Superstition, Imagination, History (Deborah Elise White) (Reviewed by Lisa M. Steinman, Reed College)

Irish Classics (Declan Kiberd) (Reviewed by Lauren Onkey, Ball State University)

Dracula’s Crypt: Bram Stoker, Irishness, and the Question of Blood (Joseph Valente) (Reviewed by Carol A. Senf, Georgia Institute of Technology)

Blake and …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Shadows of Ethics: Criticism and the Just Society (Geoffrey Harpham) (Reviewed by James O’Rourke, Florida State University)

The Romantic Performative: Language and Action in British and German Romanticism (Angela Esterhammer) (Reviewed by Thomas Pfau, Duke University)

British Romanticism and the Science of Mind (Alan Richardson) (Reviewed by Irving Massey, State University of New York, Buffalo)

Wordsworth’s Profession: Form, Class, and the Logic of Early Romantic Cultural Production (Thomas Pfau) (Reviewed by Karen A. Weisman, University of Toronto)

The Challenge of Coleridge: Ethics and Interpretation in Romanticism and Modern Philosophy (David P. Haney) (Reviewed by Paul Youngquist, Penn State University)

Lord …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Day Late, Dollar Short: The Next Generation and the New Academy (Ed. Peter C. Herman) (Reviewed by Jerry Herron, Wayne State University)

Jewish Enlightenment in an English Key: Anglo-Jewry’s Construction of Modern Jewish Thought (David B. Ruderman) (Reviewed by Michael Scrivener, Wayne State University)

Beckett and Poststructuralism (Anthony Uhlmann) (Reviewed by Thomas J. Cousineau, Washington College)

The Hieroglyph of Tradition, Freud, Benjamin, Gadamer, Novalis, Kant (Angelika Rauch) (Reviewed by Agne`s Conacher, Queen’s University)

Shakespeare and the Bible (Steven Marx) (Reviewed by Harmonie Loberg, University of South Florida)

Shakespeare Jungle Fever: National-Imperial Re-Visions of Race, Rape, and Sacrifice (Arthur L. Little, …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

The Poetics of Sensibility: A Revolution in Poetic Style (Jerome McGann) (Reviewed by Benjamin Friedlander, University of Maine)

Writing the English Republic: Poetry, Rhetoric, and Politics, 1627–1660 (David Norbrook) (Reviewed by Fritz Levy, University of Washington)

Men in Love: Masculinity and Sexuality in the Eighteenth Century (George Haggerty) (Reviewed by David W. Toise, Long Island University, Brooklyn)

Gentile Tales: The Narrative Assault on Late Medieval Jews (Miri Rubin) (Reviewed by Elisa Narin van Court, Colby College)

Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness” (Peter Edgerly Firchow) (Reviewed by Brian W. Shaffer, Rhodes College)


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making (Adrian Johns) (Reviewed by Mark Rose, University of California, Santa Barbara)

A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present (Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak) (Reviewed by Amit S. Rai, New School University)

Motives for Metaphor: Literacy, Curriculum Reform, and the Teaching of English (James E. Seitz) (Reviewed by Jack Hart, University of Pittsburgh)

Victorian Sexual Dissidence (Ed. Richard Dellamora) (Reviewed by James Eli Adams, Indiana University)

Victorian Sappho (Yopie Prins) (Reviewed by Julia F. Saville, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus (Susannah Heschel) …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

Keats’s Paradise Lost (Beth Lau)
Keats’s Odes and Contemporary Criticism (James O’Rourke) (Reviewed by Grant Scott, Muhlenberg College)

Word Crimes: Blasphemy, Culture, and Literature in Nineteenth-Century England (Joss Marsh) (Reviewed by Kyle Grimes, University of Alabama, Birmingham)

The Radical Rhetoric of the English Deists: The Discourse of Scepticism, 1680–1750 (James Herrick) (Reviewed by Justin Champion, University of London)

Wilde the Irishman (Ed. Jerusha McCormack) (Reviewed by Christine M. Carlton, Wayne State University)

The Burdens of Intimacy: Psychoanalysis and Victorian Masculinity (Christopher Lane) (Reviewed by David W. Toise, Long Island University)

The Devil’s Mousetrap: Redemption and Colonial American Literature (Linda Munk) …


Executive Committee - Agenda, 5/15/2012, Academic Senate May 2012

Executive Committee - Agenda, 5/15/2012, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Agendas

No abstract provided.


Philippine Studies And The Problem Of “Representation”, David Keck May 2012

Philippine Studies And The Problem Of “Representation”, David Keck

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Jameson And Kidlat Tahimik, Roland B. Tolentino May 2012

Jameson And Kidlat Tahimik, Roland B. Tolentino

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Conversion Theory Through The Cognitive Science Of Religion Lense In A Christian-Muslim Context, Jennifer A. Garcia May 2012

Conversion Theory Through The Cognitive Science Of Religion Lense In A Christian-Muslim Context, Jennifer A. Garcia

Scripps Senior Theses

The Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR) in recent years is beginning to become more popular. This project evolves around the development of the field as well as critiques of the field. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of CSR, it lends an interesting way to understand religion as well as religious experiences. One of those religious experiences, conversion, is examined and explored through the use of conversion narratives from western women who were formally Christian but converted to Islam. Many themes arise out of this research that paves the way for trying to understand religious experiences. Overall, the project focuses on …


Dar’S “Ako’Y Mayroong Isang Ibon”, Jesse Hernandez Liwag May 2012

Dar’S “Ako’Y Mayroong Isang Ibon”, Jesse Hernandez Liwag

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Contributors, Contributors To Volume 45 Number 4: 1997 May 2012

Contributors, Contributors To Volume 45 Number 4: 1997

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Values Research In The Philippines, Allen L. Tan May 2012

Values Research In The Philippines, Allen L. Tan

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Reviews, Marvels & Tales Editors May 2012

Reviews, Marvels & Tales Editors

Marvels & Tales

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights. Translated by Malcolm C. Lyons with Ursula Lyons. Introduced and annotated by Robert Irwin. Review by Ulrich Marzolph, Enzyklopädie des Märchens.

The Grimm Reader: The Classic Tales of the Brothers Grimm. Edited and translated by Maria Tatar. Introduction by A. S. Byatt. Review by Karen Seago, City University, London.

Mulan's Legend and Legacy in China and the United States. By Lan Dong. Review by Cheryl Narumi, Naruse University of Hawai'i, Mānoa.

Eastern Dreams: How the Arabian Nights Came to the World. By Paul McMichael Nurse. Review by Bonnie D. Irwin, Eastern Illinois …


2012 Commencement Program, Whittier College May 2012

2012 Commencement Program, Whittier College

Commencement Programs

Whittier College's One Hundred Ninth Commencement, May 11, 2012

Supplement files include Spring Honors Convocation, April 27, 2012 the One Hundred Ninth Baccalaureate, May 10, 2012.


Poverty And Development, By Castro And Crollius, S.J. Galdon May 2012

Poverty And Development, By Castro And Crollius, S.J. Galdon

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Human-Animal Relationships In Traditional Healing Methods: A Cross-Cultural Analysis, Ashley Long May 2012

Human-Animal Relationships In Traditional Healing Methods: A Cross-Cultural Analysis, Ashley Long

Honors Theses

Limpiezas are a form of ritual used around the world for healing and diagnosis illness. In a lot of cases, rituals such as these are used with other objects such as bones, flowers, eggs, or animals. Within the Santeria and Andean cultures, limpiezas are performed using animals; it is the goal of this research paper to determine why certain animals are used and how they complement the healing process. Research included an exploration of contextual data and cross-cultural analysis of the different populations. It was found that the differences found in the cosmologies of the separate cultures can be referred …


Contributors, No. 4. Volume 47 May 2012

Contributors, No. 4. Volume 47

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Agents Of Apocalypse, By De Bevoise, David Keck May 2012

Agents Of Apocalypse, By De Bevoise, David Keck

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Mangyan Conflict Resolution, Andrea Lauser May 2012

Mangyan Conflict Resolution, Andrea Lauser

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Contributors, No. 2. Volume 47 May 2012

Contributors, No. 2. Volume 47

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Writing Against The Current, Ananth Aiyer May 2012

Writing Against The Current, Ananth Aiyer

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Disconnected: College Freshmen Experience Communication Without Technology, Lacey Myers May 2012

Disconnected: College Freshmen Experience Communication Without Technology, Lacey Myers

Honors Theses

We are in a technological revolution, where “Generation Next” is surviving and thriving in a digital world. New and improved methods of communication through technology have altered the way we live and communicate. Today’s young adults, who have grown up with personal computers, cell phones and the internet, are living in a whirlwind of innovation and advancement “and are now taking their place in a world where the only constant is rapid change” (Pew Research Center, 2007). They cannot remember or imagine a world without such advanced technology. Modes of digital communication such as the cell phone, internet, and social …


Index, Index To 2002 May 2012

Index, Index To 2002

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors May 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

Criticism

The First Hundred Years of Mikhail Bakhtin (Caryl Emerson) (Reviewed by John H. Jones, Jacksonville State University) Unheroic Conduct: The Rise of Heterosexuality and the Invention of the Jewish Man (Daniel Boyarin) (Reviewed by Judith R. Baskin, State University of New York, Albany) Jewish Icons: Art and Society in Modern Europe (Richard I. Cohen) (Reviewed by Frank Felsenstein, Yeshiva University) The Visual and Verbal Sketch in British Romanticism (Richard C. Sha) (Reviewed by Jennifer Davis Michael, The University of the South) Robert Burns and Cultural Authority (ed. Robert Crawford) (Reviewed by Leith Davis, Simon Fraser University) William Blake in a …


Popular Discourse Of Vietnam In The Philippine, Rolando B. Tolentino May 2012

Popular Discourse Of Vietnam In The Philippine, Rolando B. Tolentino

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Guest Editors’ Introduction, Otto Van Muijzenberg, Gerard A. Persoon May 2012

Guest Editors’ Introduction, Otto Van Muijzenberg, Gerard A. Persoon

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Journeys From Bontoc To The Western Fairs, 1904-1915: The “Nikimalika” And Their Interpreters, Patricia O. Afable May 2012

Journeys From Bontoc To The Western Fairs, 1904-1915: The “Nikimalika” And Their Interpreters, Patricia O. Afable

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.


Pinoy English: Language, Imagination, And Philippine Literature, R. Kwan Laurel May 2012

Pinoy English: Language, Imagination, And Philippine Literature, R. Kwan Laurel

Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints

No abstract provided.