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Vol. 3, No. 4 (1983), William Boozer, Michel Gresset Oct 1983

Vol. 3, No. 4 (1983), William Boozer, Michel Gresset

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

No abstract provided.


Vol. 3, No. 3 (1983), Cary Wilkins, Rollin Woodyatt, James W. Silver Jul 1983

Vol. 3, No. 3 (1983), Cary Wilkins, Rollin Woodyatt, James W. Silver

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

No abstract provided.


Vol. 3, No. 2 (1983), William Boozer, Orin Borsten Apr 1983

Vol. 3, No. 2 (1983), William Boozer, Orin Borsten

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

No abstract provided.


Zora Neale Hurston, Daryl Cumber Dance Jan 1983

Zora Neale Hurston, Daryl Cumber Dance

English Faculty Publications

Some new information is occasionally being ferreted out that may help to cast additional light on some of these issues, but quite clearly Zora Neale Hurston will remain something of an enigma - too complex a figure to reach any easy conclusions about, except perhaps that she defies simple characterization. People responded to her (and still do) very emotionally: her detractors despise her bitterly; her defenders love her passionately. All agree that she was eccentric, colorful, entertaining, humorous, and unforgettable.

Perhaps the most crucial question to pose about her is why one of the most important figures in the Harlem …


Cover Pages, Journal Editors Jan 1983

Cover Pages, Journal Editors

Studies in English, New Series

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Table Of Contents, Journal Editors Jan 1983

Table Of Contents, Journal Editors

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Vol. 4 (1983): Full Issue, Journal Editors Jan 1983

Vol. 4 (1983): Full Issue, Journal Editors

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Touching Of Love And Death In Ursula Le Guin With Comparisons To Jane Austen, Donald M. Hassler Jan 1983

Touching Of Love And Death In Ursula Le Guin With Comparisons To Jane Austen, Donald M. Hassler

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Said, The World, The Text, And The Critic, Robert Mcnutt Jan 1983

Said, The World, The Text, And The Critic, Robert Mcnutt

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Stock, The Holy And The Daemonic From Sir Thomas Browne To William Blake, Kent Ljungquist Jan 1983

Stock, The Holy And The Daemonic From Sir Thomas Browne To William Blake, Kent Ljungquist

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Kolin, Shakespeare In The South: Essays On Performance, Charles D. Cannon Jan 1983

Kolin, Shakespeare In The South: Essays On Performance, Charles D. Cannon

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Lindberg, The Confidence Man In American Literature, Dennis W. Eddings Jan 1983

Lindberg, The Confidence Man In American Literature, Dennis W. Eddings

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Yannella, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jerome Loving Jan 1983

Yannella, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jerome Loving

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Thurin, Emerson As Priest Of Pan: A Study In The Metaphysics Of Sex, Eric W. Carlson Jan 1983

Thurin, Emerson As Priest Of Pan: A Study In The Metaphysics Of Sex, Eric W. Carlson

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Loving, Emerson, Whitman, And The American Muse, Robert E. Spiller Jan 1983

Loving, Emerson, Whitman, And The American Muse, Robert E. Spiller

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Riehl, Charles Lamb’S Children's Literature, John F. Schell Jan 1983

Riehl, Charles Lamb’S Children's Literature, John F. Schell

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Barickman, Macdonald, And Stark, Corrupt Relations: Dickens, Thackeray, Trollope, Collins, And The Victorian Sexual System, Natalie Schroeder Jan 1983

Barickman, Macdonald, And Stark, Corrupt Relations: Dickens, Thackeray, Trollope, Collins, And The Victorian Sexual System, Natalie Schroeder

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Hunt, The Wider Sea: A Life Of John Ruskin, Kirk H. Beetz Jan 1983

Hunt, The Wider Sea: A Life Of John Ruskin, Kirk H. Beetz

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Abse, John Ruskin: The Passionate Moralist, Missy Kubitschek Jan 1983

Abse, John Ruskin: The Passionate Moralist, Missy Kubitschek

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Honan, Matthew Arnold: A Life, Missy Kubitschek Jan 1983

Honan, Matthew Arnold: A Life, Missy Kubitschek

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Beetz, Algernon Charles Swinburne: A Bibliography Of Secondary Works, 1861-1980, George F. Horneker Jan 1983

Beetz, Algernon Charles Swinburne: A Bibliography Of Secondary Works, 1861-1980, George F. Horneker

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Melville, Israel Potter: His Fifty Years Of Exile; Sealts, Pursuing Melville, 1940-1980: Chapters And Essays, Benjamin Franklin Fisher Iv Jan 1983

Melville, Israel Potter: His Fifty Years Of Exile; Sealts, Pursuing Melville, 1940-1980: Chapters And Essays, Benjamin Franklin Fisher Iv

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Budd, Our Mark Twain: The Making Of A Personality, Thomas H. Brown Jan 1983

Budd, Our Mark Twain: The Making Of A Personality, Thomas H. Brown

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Harbert, The Force So Much Closer Home, Henry Adams And The Adams Family; Harbert, Critical Essays On Henry Adams, Louis E. Dollarhide Jan 1983

Harbert, The Force So Much Closer Home, Henry Adams And The Adams Family; Harbert, Critical Essays On Henry Adams, Louis E. Dollarhide

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Westlake, Berkey, Winters, And West, Eds.: Dreiser, Sister Carrie, Lance Schachterle Jan 1983

Westlake, Berkey, Winters, And West, Eds.: Dreiser, Sister Carrie, Lance Schachterle

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Cohen, Comic Relief: Humor In Contemporary American Literature, Charles Sanders Jan 1983

Cohen, Comic Relief: Humor In Contemporary American Literature, Charles Sanders

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Werner, Paradoxical Resolutions: American Fiction Since James Joyce, Peter L. Hays Jan 1983

Werner, Paradoxical Resolutions: American Fiction Since James Joyce, Peter L. Hays

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Thomas, James Joyce’S Ulysses: A Book Of Many Happy Returns, Craig Werner Jan 1983

Thomas, James Joyce’S Ulysses: A Book Of Many Happy Returns, Craig Werner

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Vol. 3, No. 1 (1983), Paul Flowers, Stuart Purser Jan 1983

Vol. 3, No. 1 (1983), Paul Flowers, Stuart Purser

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

No abstract provided.


Freedom At Midday: Elements Of Existentialism In The Works Of Ambrose Bierce, Sharon A. Winn Jan 1983

Freedom At Midday: Elements Of Existentialism In The Works Of Ambrose Bierce, Sharon A. Winn

Masters Theses

Ambrose Bierce exhibited a number of elements of existential thinking both in his life and in his writing. But he was ambivalent about his philosophical stance, and it is difficult to know whether he was the utter pessimist he has been called, or whether his attitude toward the universe admitted a certain optimism.

Much of Bierce's thought parallels modern existentialism, which has three main tenets: a belief that there is no God and the universe is, therefore, irrational; a descent into despair; and a choice of life or death.

Bierce insisted that the universe is irrational, and he repeatedly discussed …