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  • Babel, Simon Edward (2012-05-18)
    Hugh Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres is a celebrated work which belongs to the realm of rhetoric. It was used widely as a guide and text in rhetorical study and intellectual discipline during the nineteenth ...
  • Joyce, William Kelly Jr (2012-05-18)
    The idea of investigating the World War II novel first presented itself to me when I was on duty as an active member of the Armed Forces during the Korean Police Action. I read what was being written about the Korean ...
  • Brown, Sister Mary Georgia R.S.M. (2012-05-18)
    The poetic stature of Richard Crashaw has probably been more variously assessed than that of any other poet of his day. Even among those critics who have recognized genius in him, there has been considerable difference of ...
  • Kelleher, Rose Katherine (2012-05-18)
    However much they may disagree as to the morality of Congreve's plays, literary critics do agree that in his work we find the summation of that high type of Comedy of Manner s perfected during the period of the Restoration ...
  • Affeldt, Robert James (2012-05-18)
    BIOGRAPHY William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 -- Ma y 11, 1920), novelist, leader of American letters for the quarter-century ending in 1920, was born at Martin's Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio. His ancestry was mixed, a Welsh ...
  • Aumann, Edna Elizabeth (2012-05-18)
    Pre-Raphaelitism has a deeper significance and a fuller connotation in the field of art and literature than anyone thesis can hope to reveal and evaluate. Explanations concerning the word alone have been many and varied, ...
  • Biros, Sister Mary Bonaventure O.P. (2012-05-18)
    Satire and the satirists have been in evidence in all ages of the world's history. Satire has always ranked as one of the cardinal divisions of literature, and it has been distinctly cultivated by men of genius. This was ...
  • Archbold, Ruth Grace (2012-05-18)
    The scientific question of how and the accompanying philosophic why an individual reacts to his environment has always been an object of interest. Yet there are but few techniques available to investigate why an individual ...
  • Mehen, Sister Francis Bernard I.H.M. (2012-05-18)
    New England, in the opening years of the nineteenth century, was religious--very religious and very Protestant. I do not mean by this that the prevailing religious tendencies were necessarily anti-Catholic, but rather, ...
  • Johnson, Patricia Ann A.B. (2012-05-18)
    A COAT I made my song a coat Covered with embroideries Out of old mythologies From heel to throat; Any study of William Butler Yeats is complicated. The complications arise, primarily, from the personal contrived elusiveness ...
  • Holecek, Sister Mary Bettina S.S.N.D. (2012-05-18)
    Certain branches of scientific literary criticism have not advanced significantly in some two thousand years since Aristotle wrote his Poetics. Consequently, one result of the abundant critical activity carried on during ...
  • Boettcher, Jacques G. (2012-05-18)
    The play Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare has possibly suffered more abusive criticism than any other play by Shakespeare with the exception of Hamlet. The important thing to be considered in this matter is not ...
  • Batte, Mary John Thomas, Sister (2012-05-18)
    INTRODUCTION: JOHN BUCHAN, THE MAN When Lord Tweedsmuir came to Canada in the Fall of 1935 as Governor General, he was a noted man of letters, author of many popular novels, a biographer, poet, and historian. While many ...
  • Manion, Frederick Paul S.J. (2012-05-18)
    It is idle to conjecture as to which of the Four Great Tragedies is greatest. As one writer has put it, the reader is always inclined to judge as the greatest the one he has read most recently. However this may be, King ...
  • Schmoke, Margaret Ann (2013-11-15)
    How did it happen that the Reverend Charles Dodgson, thirty years of age, lecturer on geometry at Christ Church, Oxford, hitherto remarkable chiefly for his precision, on a single July afternoon, while rowing up the ...
  • Reilly, Robert James (2016-01-22)
    The purpose of this paper is to show that Chesterton's literary criticism is not a thing distinct from his thought as a whole, but is rather a by-product, a necessary extension of his philosophical concepts. In order to ...
  • Beall, Eugenie Reagan (2012-05-18)
    Both as a poet and a critic, Thomas Stearns Eliot has profoundly influenced post-world War I literature. Not only has he conveyed his view of the human condition poetically, but he has articulated the philosophy which ...
  • Bornhorst, Catherine Marie, Sister (2012-05-18)
    The study of "Enoch Arden" and "Idylls of the King" during High School days instilled in me a keen admiration for Tennyson. After more extensive study I noted the religious element to be very pronounced in a great number ...
  • Brown, Mary Carmen, Sister (2012-05-18)
    It was Longinus who wrote to his friend, Terentianus, “The judgment of literature is the final after growth of much endeavor.” Any literary anniversary presents for literary criticism, the challenge to ascertain new judgments ...
  • Allard, Helen Bullis (2012-05-18)
    The purpose of this paper is to set forth the results of a study from original sources of the rhetorical and critical theories of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. In a study of this sort, without doubt the best sources of information ...

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