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Michael Davis
NICHOLAS DAMES. The Physiology of the Novel: Reading, Neural Science, and the Form of Victorian Fiction.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on May 9, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn069
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Tom Duggett
DAVID M. CRAIG. Robert Southey and Romantic Apostasy: Political Argument in Britain, 1780–1840.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on May 7, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn071
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Bernard O’Donoghue
HELEN VENDLER. Our Secret Discipline: Yeats and Lyric Form.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 30, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn070
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David Matthews
KARL FUGELSO (ed.). Memory and Medievalism.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 30, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn067
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Darryl P. Domingo
HENRY FIELDING. THOMAS LOCKWOOD (ed.). JOANN TARICANI (music ed.). Plays, Volume II: 1731–1734.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 29, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn063
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Indira Ghose
MATTHEW STEGGLE. Laughing and Weeping in Early Modern Theatres.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 29, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn066
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Jonathan Roberts
ANDREW BENNETT. Wordsworth Writing.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 28, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn065
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Henry Power
CLAUDE RAWSON (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Henry Fielding.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 25, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn064
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Neil Rhodes
SYLVIA ADAMSON, GAVIN ALEXANDER, and KATRIN ETTENHUBER (eds). Renaissance Figures of Speech.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn060
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Nancy D. Hargrove
ELISABETH DÄUMER and SHYAMAL BAGCHEE (eds). The International Reception of T. S. Eliot.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn058
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Ben Clarke
CHRIS HOPKINS. English Fiction in the 1930s: Language, Genre, History.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn057
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Cóilín Parsons
RICHARD BEGAM and MICHAEL VALDEZ MOSES (eds). Modernism and Colonialism: British and Irish Literature, 1899–1939.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn049
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Matthew Creasy
MATTHEW BEVIS. The Art of Eloquence: Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, Joyce.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn047
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Lynne Magnusson
PATRICK CHENEY (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn050
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Jennifer Sykes
SCOTT BOLTWOOD. Brian Friel, Ireland, and the North.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 16, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn040
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Matthew Adams
BLAIR WORDEN. Literature and Politics in Cromwellian England: John Milton, Andrew Marvell, Marchamont Nedham.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn056
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Fran Brearton
HUGH HAUGHTON. The Poetry of Derek Mahon.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn055
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Mary Jean Corbett
JULIE NASH. Servants and Paternalism in the Works of Maria Edgeworth and Elizabeth Gaskell.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn054
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Laura Varnam
EMMA LIPTON. Affections of the Mind: The Politics of Sacramental Marriage in Late Medieval English Literature.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn052
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Christine Berberich
ADRIAN WISNICKI. Conspiracy, Revolution, and Terrorism from Victorian Fiction to the Modern Novel.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn051
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Blair Worden
DAVID LOEWENSTEIN and JOHN MARSHALL (eds). Heresy, Literature and Politics in Early Modern English Culture.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn046
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Kathryn Prince
GORDON MCMULLAN. Shakespeare and the Idea of Late Writing: Authorship in the Proximity of Death.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 13, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn053
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Stuart Gillespie
ROBERT SHAUGHNESSY (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and Popular Culture.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 10, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn059
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Karen Winstead
FRANCES MCCORMACK. Chaucer and the Culture of Dissent: The Lollard Context and Subtext of the Parson's Tale.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 3, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn044
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R. J. Morris
NICHOLAS FREEMAN. Conceiving the City: London, Literature and Art 1870–1914.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 1, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn045
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Carolin Esser
KARL TAMBURR. The Harrowing of Hell in Medieval England.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 28, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn042
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Malcolm Smuts
JANE RICKARD. Authorship and Authority: The Writings of James VI and I.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 26, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn043
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Beth Tovey
VALERIE ALLEN. On Farting: Language and Laughter in the Middle Ages.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn038
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Richard Terry
BILL OVERTON. The Eighteenth-Century British Verse Epistle.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn036
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Jacqueline A. Stodnick
ALASTAIR MINNIS and JANE ROBERTS (eds). Text, Image, Interpretation: Studies in Anglo-Saxon Literature and its Insular Context in Honour of Éamonn Ó Carragáin.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn034
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Olivia Murphy
JOCELYN HARRIS. A Revolution Almost beyond Expression: Jane Austen's Persuasion.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 13, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn037
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Henry Ansgar Kelly
HENRICUS INSTITORIS, O.P. and JACOBUS SPRENGER, O.P.; CHRISTOPHER S. MACKAY (ed. and trans.) Malleus maleficarum.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 13, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn022
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M.R. Godden
AARON KLEIST (ed.). The Old English Homily: Precedent, Practice and Appropriation.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 11, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn033
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Felicity James
CAROLYN W. DE LA L. OULTON. Romantic Friendship in Victorian Literature.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 11, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn026
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Uttara Natarajan
DUNCAN WU (ed.). New Writings of William Hazlitt. 2 vols.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 7, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn031
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Sid Ray
GORDON MCMULLAN and DAVID MATTHEWS (eds) Reading the Medieval in Early Modern England.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on March 4, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn030
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Richard Cronin
DAYTON HASKIN. John Donne in the Nineteenth Century.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 29, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn032
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Kate Aughterson
FIONA MCNEILL. Poor Women in Shakespeare.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 29, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn013
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Sarah Meer
HAZEL WATERS. Racism on the Victorian Stage: Representation of Slavery and the Black Character.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 29, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn009
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Rebecca Beasley
A. DAVID MOODY. Ezra Pound: Poet. A Portrait of the Man and his Work. Volume 1: The Young Genius, 1885-1920.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 26, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn029
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David Fuller
MATTHEW BEVIS (ed.) Some Versions of Empson.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 23, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn024
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John D. Morgenstern
GIOVANNI CIANCI and JASON HARDING (eds.) T. S. Eliot and the Concept of Tradition.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 21, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn025
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Clifton W. Potter Jr
KAREN NEWMAN. Cultural Capitals: Early Modern London and Paris.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 20, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn027
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A. E. B. Coldiron
MICHELLE BOLDUC. The Medieval Poetics of Contraries.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 19, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn028
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Roger Ebbatson
JOHN GLENDENING. The Evolutionary Imagination in Late-Victorian Novels: An Entangled Bank.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 15, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn023
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K. P. Clarke
JOHN M. FYLER. Language and the Declining World in Chaucer, Dante, and Jean de Meun.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 12, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn015
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Subha Mukherji
DENNIS D. KEZAR (ed.). Solon and Thespis: Law and Theater in the English Renaissance.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 11, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn010
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Michael J. Franklin
‘Market-Faces’ and Market Forces: [Corn-]Factors In The Moral Economy Of Casterbridge
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on October 11, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm086
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Paul Baines and Pat Rogers
Pope's First Horatian Imitation? Ben Jonson's Crispinus and the Poisoning of Edmund Curll
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 25, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn039
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Ros Ballaster
GERALD MACLEAN. Looking East. English Writing and the Ottoman Empire before 1800.
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn048
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Articles
David Bywaters
Representations of the Interregnum and Restoration in English Drama of the Early 1660s
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on April 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn041
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H. L. Spencer
Pearl: ‘God's Law’ and ‘Man's Law’
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on February 14, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn002
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Tony Davenport
Jewels and Jewellers in Pearl
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on January 31, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm168
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Atsushi Iguchi
Translating Grace: The Scala Claustralium and A Ladder of Foure Ronges
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on January 24, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgn001
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Adrian Streete
‘An Old Quarrel Between Us That Will Never Be At An End’: Middleton's Women Beware Women and Late Jacobean Religious Politics
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on January 18, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm167
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Kevin J. Mcginley
A Newly Identified Holograph Manuscript by John Rich: ‘Some Remarks on the Tragedy Call'd Agis’ (1754)
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on January 10, 2008.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm134
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F. P. Lock
New Gibbon Letters
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on December 14, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm150
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David Mateer
Edward Alleyn, Richard Perkins And The Rivalry Between The Swan And The Rose Playhouses
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on December 14, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm148
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Paul Stevens
Bunyan, the Great War, and the Political Ways of Grace
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on December 5, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm149
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Charles Ko
Subliminal Consciousness
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on November 28, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm122
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Sam Perry
‘In Search of Something Chance Would Never Bring’: The Poetry of R.S. Thomas and Edward Thomas
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on November 27, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm123
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Kathryn R. King
Eliza Haywood, Savage Love, and Biographical Uncertainty
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on October 25, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm110
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Antonina Harbus
A Renaissance Reader's English Annotations to Thynne's 1532 Edition of Chaucer's Works
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on October 4, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm072
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Javier Calle-Martín and Antonio Miranda-García
The Punctuation System Of Elizabethan Legal Documents: The Case Of G.U.L. Ms Hunter 3 (S.1.3)
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on September 14, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm088
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Syrithe Pugh
Fanshawe's Critique of Caroline Pastoral: Allusion and Ambiguity in the ‘Ode on the Proclamation’
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on September 10, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm073
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Stephen B. Dobranski
Editing Milton: The Case Against Modernisation
The Review of English Studies Advance Access published on June 14, 2007.
doi:10.1093/res/hgm030
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