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Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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A Psychological Approach to Fiction: Studies in Thackeray, Stendhal, George Eliot, Dostoevsky, and Conrad (Bernard J. Paris) (Reviewed by U. C. Knoepflmacher, University of California, Berkeley)

New Directions in Literary History (Ralph Cohen) (Reviewed by Henry Kozicki, The University of Wisconsin-Parkside)

Charles Dickens' Sketches by Boz: End in the Beginning (Virgil Grillo) (Reviewed by Jerome Meckier, University of Kentucky)

The Readable People of George Meredith (Judith Wilt) (Reviewed by Clyde de L. Ryals, Duke University)

Romantic Landscape Vision: Constable and Wordsworth (Karl Kroeber) (Reviewed by S. M. Parrish, Cornell University)

Virginia Woolf: A Critical Reading (Avrom Fleishman) (Reviewed by James …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

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Influence in Art and Literature (Göran Hermerén) (Reviewed by Richard Studing, Wayne State University)

Historical Drama: The Relation of Literature and Reality (Herbert Lindenberger) (Reviewed by Philip Traci, Wayne State University)

The Rhetoric of Renaissance Poetry From Wyatt to Milton (Thomas O. Sloan and Raymond B. Waddington) (Reviewed by Joseph H. Summers, University of Rochester)

The Mind's Empire: Myth' and Form in George Chapman's Narrative Poems (Raymond B. Waddington) (Reviewed by Elizabeth Story Donno, Columbia University)

The Common Liar: An Essay on Antony and Cleopatra (Janet Adelman) (Reviewed by Herbert S. Weil, Jr., The University of Connecticut, Storrs)

A Natural …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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The Medieval Theatre (Glynne Wickham) (Reviewed by Robert Edwards, State University of New York at Buffalo)

The Left Hand of God: A Critical Interpretation of the Plays of Christopher Marlowe (John P. Cutts) (Reviewed by Roy Battenhouse, Indiana University)

Oliver Goldsmith: His Life and Works (A. Lylcon Sells) (Reviewed by Morris Golden, University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

The Arts Compared: An Aspect of Eighteenth-Century British Aesthetics (James S. Malek.) (Reviewed by Emerson R. Marks, The University of Massachusetts--Harbor Campus)

The Poetry of John Clare: A Critical Introduction (Mark Storey) (Reviewed by Janet M. Todd, Douglass College--Rutgers University)

In Radical Pursuit, Critical …


Index, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Index, Criticism Editors

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Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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The Victorian City: Images and Realities (H. J. Dyos and Michael Wolff) (Reviewed by Robert L. Patten, Rice University)The Resources of Kind: Genre-Theory in the Renaissance (Rosalie L. Colic) (Reviewed by John Fleischauer, Columbus College)From Concord to Dissent: Major Themes in English Poetic Theory 1640-1700 (Paul J. Korshin) (Reviewed by John Fleischauer, Columbus College)The Search for a Method in American Studies (Cecil F. Tate) (Reviewed by Edward E. Chielens, Detroit College of Business)The Disease of the Soul: Leprosy in Medieval Literature (Saul Nathaniel Brody) (Reviewed by John A. Yunck, Michigan State University)


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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The Book, the Ring, and the Poet: A Biography of Robert Browning (William Irvine and Park Honan) (Reviewed by Thomas J. Collins, The University of Western Ontario)The Incarnate Word: Literature as Verbal Space (Cary Nelson) (Reviewed by Murray M. Schwartz, State University of New York at Buffalo)Victorian Stage Pulpiteer: Bernard Shaw's Crusade (Allan P. Barr) (Reviewed by Arthur Ganz, City University of New York)The Drama of Power: Studies in Shakespeare's History Plays (Moody E. Prior) (Reviewed by Matthew N. Proser, University of Connecticut)Rudyard Kipling: Activist and Artist (Vasant A. Shahane) (Reviewed by Hugh B. Andrews, Northern …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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Modem Latin American Literature (D. P. Gallagher) (Reviewed by Adriana Garciá de Aldridge, The City College of The City University of New York)

George Bancroft (Robert H. Canary) (Reviewed by John Bassett, Wayne State University)

Thoreau as Romantic Naturalist: His Shifting Stance toward Nature (James McIntosh) (Reviewed by Elizabeth Meese, Douglas College, Rutgers University)

Bruce Jay Friedman (Max F. Schulz) (Reviewed by Donald J. Greiner, University of South Carolina)

The Fall of Camelot: A Study of Tenyson's "Idylls of the King" (John D. Rosenberg) (Reviewed by John Pfordresher, Georgetown University)

Into the Demon Universe (Christopher S. Nassaar) (Reviewed by Chris …


Index, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Index, Criticism Editors

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Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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Donne's "Anniversaries" and the Poetry of Praise: The Creation of a Symbolic Mode (Barbara Kiefer) (Reviewed by Paul A. Parrish, Texas A & M University)

The Young Romantics and Critical Opinion 1807-1824: Poetry of Byron, Shelley, and Keats As Seen by Their Contemporary Critics (Theodore Redpath) (Reviewed by John O. Hayden, University of California, Davis)

Sir Harry Vane: His Life and Times, 1613-1662 (J. H. Adamson and H. F. Folland) (Reviewed by J. W. Williamson, Appalachian State University)

Comic Terror: The Novels of John Hawkes (Donald J. Greiner) (Reviewed by Irving Malin, City College of New York)

Cubism / Futurism …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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John Donne: Essays in Celebration (A. J. Smith) (Reviewed by Arthur F. Marotti, Wayne State University)

Samuel Johnson and Neoclassical Dramatic Theory: The Intellectual Context of the "Preface to Shakespeare" (R. D. Stock) (Reviewed by Eugene Hnatko, State University College, Cortland, New York)

The Spanish Plays of Neoclassical England (John Loftis) (Reviewed by Eugene Hnatko, State University College, Cortland, New York)

Keats the Poet (Stuart M. Sperry) (Reviewed by Barry Gradman, Wayne State University)

On Modern German Literature (Paul Konrad Kurz) (Reviewed by Robert Spaethling, University of Massachusetts at Boston)

Franz Kafka (Ronald Gray) (Reviewed by Stanley Corngold, Princeton University)


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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The Dialectic of Selfhood in Montaigne (Frederick Rider) (Reviewed by Glyn P. Norton, The Pennsylvania State University)

Psyche & Symbol in Shakespeare (Alex Aronson) (Reviewed by Michael McCanles, Marquette University)

Shakespeare's Patterns of Self-Knowledge (Rolf Soellner) (Reviewed by Michael McCanles, Marquette University)

Cardinal Newman in His Age: His Place in English Theology and Literature (Harold L. Weatherby) (Reviewed by Nina King, )

Rhetorical Form of Carlyle's "Sartor Resartus" (Gerry H. Brookes) (Reviewed by Edward Sharples, Wayne State University)

Puritan Temper and Transcendental Faith: Carlyle's Literary Vision (A. Abbott Ikeler) (Reviewed by Edward Sharples, Wayne State University)

Carlyle and Dickens (Michael …


Book Reviews, Criticism Editors Aug 2012

Book Reviews, Criticism Editors

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Imagination and Power: A Study of Poetry on Public Themes (Thomas R. Edwards) (Reviewed by Robert W. Uphaus, Michigan State University (East Lansing))

The World and the Book: A Study of Modern Fiction (Gabriel Josipovici) (Reviewed by Robert W. Uphaus, Michigan State University (East Lansing))

The Drawings of ]ohn Ruskin (Paul H. Walton) (Reviewed by Jan B. Gordon, State University of New York at Buffalo)

Circles Without Center: Paths to the Discovery and Creation of Self in Modern Literature (Enrico Garzilli) (Reviewed by Nilli Diengott, Tel-Aviv University)

Ezra Pound: An Introduction to the Poetry (Sister Bernetta) (Reviewed by Jerome Mazzaro, …


Book Review: Representing The Elderly Client: Law And Practice, Jane M.R. Mulcahy Aug 2012

Book Review: Representing The Elderly Client: Law And Practice, Jane M.R. Mulcahy

Marquette Elder's Advisor

This book provides a thorough outline of every aspect of the elder law practice, including forms and checklists. The book is a comprehensive, practice-based manual for elder law attorneys. The book is useful for new attorneys, elder law attorneys looking to expand services, and attorneys breaking into the elder law field.


Alcoholism In Late Life: Some Issues, Richard E. Finlayson Aug 2012

Alcoholism In Late Life: Some Issues, Richard E. Finlayson

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Alcoholism is a significant problem among the elderly. An undiagnosed, untreated older person may be mistaken as suffering from dementia. This article discusses problems in diagnosing elderly alcoholism, society's response to treatment of elderly alcoholics, and a comparison of early and late onset alcoholism in the elderly.


Assisted Living Resources On The Web, Robin C. Schard Aug 2012

Assisted Living Resources On The Web, Robin C. Schard

Marquette Elder's Advisor

This article focuses on locating online resources for information about assisted living. The article provides website addresses for legal, industry, and consumer information.


First Bipartisan Medicare Reform Bill, John Breaux Aug 2012

First Bipartisan Medicare Reform Bill, John Breaux

Marquette Elder's Advisor

The proposed Breaux-Frist plan will establish a Competitive Premium System that offers integrated health care benefits and prescription drug coverage while maintaining Medicare entitlement. This article provides an overview of the proposed legislation.


Nursing Facility Coverage Under Medicare, Edward Dale, Cheryldiane Feuerman Aug 2012

Nursing Facility Coverage Under Medicare, Edward Dale, Cheryldiane Feuerman

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Many beneficiaries believe that Medicare provides substantial coverage for nursing home care. The coverage actually available is of short duration, incomplete, and riddled with limitations. This article discusses the various requirements to receive Medicare benefits for skilled nursing facility admissions, and it also discusses the appeals process for denied benefit claims.


Transferring Wealth With The Grantor Retained Annuity Trust: Gratifying Results At Low Cost, Barbara Freedman Wand Aug 2012

Transferring Wealth With The Grantor Retained Annuity Trust: Gratifying Results At Low Cost, Barbara Freedman Wand

Marquette Elder's Advisor

By using a Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT), a client can transfer significantly appreciating assets to family members at a reduced transfer tax cost. This article discusses strategies for maximizing the effectiveness of a GRAT.


Senior Housing Advertising: Sending The Right Message Under The Fhaa, Victoria M. De Lisle, Robert W. Mouton Aug 2012

Senior Housing Advertising: Sending The Right Message Under The Fhaa, Victoria M. De Lisle, Robert W. Mouton

Marquette Elder's Advisor

The Fair Housing Amendments Act prohibits discrimination in housing advertisements. This article suggests some strategies to avoid potential violations of the FHAA. The article concludes that it is relatively easy to comply with the FHAA, and it suggests internal procedures to reduce the risk of an advertising discrimination claim.


Growth And Development Of The Assisted Industry, William F. Lasky Aug 2012

Growth And Development Of The Assisted Industry, William F. Lasky

Marquette Elder's Advisor

The U.S. General Accounting Office issued a report on quality of care and consumer protection issues in assisted living residences. This article presents an excerpt of William F. Lasky's testimony, on behalf of the Assisted Living Federation of America, at the Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing that addressed this report.


Cognitive Dysfunction, Medications, And Legal Issues, Antoinette Harrison Aug 2012

Cognitive Dysfunction, Medications, And Legal Issues, Antoinette Harrison

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Clients having difficulty reading or understanding legal documents may be experiencing the side effects of medications. The author argues that the most common causes of reversible dementia are medications, often resulting from self-medication by the older individual with over-the-counter medicines. This article discusses some common drugs and their side effects on cognitive functions.


Realizing The Right To Counsel In Guardianship: Dispelling Guardianship Myths, Patricia M. Cavey Aug 2012

Realizing The Right To Counsel In Guardianship: Dispelling Guardianship Myths, Patricia M. Cavey

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Criminal defendants have basic rights and proper defense counsel, but guardianship defendants often are denied these same rights. The author discusses five myths commonly held by attorneys and judges who deal with guardianship cases. The article offers suggestions to potential guardianship defendants for preserving their rights and protecting their interests.


Elder Law Incapacity Planning, Cynthia L. Barrett Aug 2012

Elder Law Incapacity Planning, Cynthia L. Barrett

Marquette Elder's Advisor

As part of any complete estate-planning practice, attorneys should draft language that covers the ramifications of client's incapacity. This article offers practice tip to assist elder law attorneys to develop sophisticated incapacity planning language. The article covers topics including durable powers of attorney, guardianship anticipation documents, testamentary trusts for disabled children, and incapacity determination methods.


Defects, Due Process, And Protective Proceedings, Susan G. Haines, John J. Campbell Aug 2012

Defects, Due Process, And Protective Proceedings, Susan G. Haines, John J. Campbell

Marquette Elder's Advisor

This article discusses whether the requirements of due process in protective proceedings be any lower that those in criminal, juvenile, or civil commitment cases. The authors argue that the requirements should not be lower. The article discusses the application of Mathews v. Eldridge to due process analysis in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings.


Retirees Can Benefit From Roth Iras, Sara Buscher Aug 2012

Retirees Can Benefit From Roth Iras, Sara Buscher

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Contrary to past beliefs, Roth IRAs can benefit retirees. This article discusses retirement planning for individuals of retirement age. This article also discusses how Roth IRA conversions can optimize retirement income, strengthen estates, and reducing tax liabilities.


From The Editor, Alison Mcchrystal Barnes Aug 2012

From The Editor, Alison Mcchrystal Barnes

Marquette Elder's Advisor

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Table Of Contents Aug 2012

Table Of Contents

Marquette Elder's Advisor

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E-Ethics, Michael K. Mcchrystal Aug 2012

E-Ethics, Michael K. Mcchrystal

Marquette Elder's Advisor

The fit between laws regulating professional ethics and the means of conducting business, particularly telecommunications and computer technology, has become tenuous. Here, McChrystal examines recent legal decisions concerning electronic transmission of information and discusses the impact of Internet messages and e-mail on attorney-client privilege.


Book Review: Public And Private Responsibilities In Long-Term Care: Finding The Balance, Jane Rupprecht Mulcahy Aug 2012

Book Review: Public And Private Responsibilities In Long-Term Care: Finding The Balance, Jane Rupprecht Mulcahy

Marquette Elder's Advisor

This book is a collection of perspectives that can assist the elder law attorney in making informed decisions about the financing of long-term care. The book frames the issue in the context of the symbiotic relationship between social theory and policy and the existing long-term care construct, and it argues that the boundaries between public and private financial responsibility have blurred.


Guardianship Reform Revisited After 10 Years, Andrew P. Brusky Aug 2012

Guardianship Reform Revisited After 10 Years, Andrew P. Brusky

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Over the past ten years, many states have revised their guardianship laws to address such problems as due process inadequacies, ineffective monitoring of guardians, and reliance on medical conclusions to determine legal findings. Brusky discusses the changes in guardianship law and legislative changes accommodating durable powers of attorney, living wills, and other medical declarations that provide an alternative to traditional guardianships.