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• Richard Savage's hag.(Essays)(The Wanderer: A Vision)(Report) 

  In his long poem The Wanderer: A Vision (published in January 1729), Richard Savage introduces what may be characterized as a dramatic...

  06/22/09 by Jung, Sandro · More from publication

• The poets of The Booster, Delta, and Seven, 1937-40: recuperating literary networks.(Essays)(Report) 

  Investigations of correspondence networks often lead to lateral connections between authors, groups, and movements, and such is the case in an...

  06/22/09 by Jifford, James · More from publication

• Two problems in Douglas MacArthur's "Farewell Address": improvisation and Plato.(Essays)(Report) 

  On May 12, 1962, General Douglas MacArthur traveled to West Point to receive the Silvanus Thayer Award. He thought enough of the speech he...

  06/22/09 by Kopff, E. Christian · More from publication

• The title of The God of Small Things: a subversive salvo.(Essays)(Report) 

  To me the god of small things is the inversion of God. God's a big thing and God's in control. The god of small things ... whether it's the way...

  06/22/09 by Roy, Binayak · More from publication

• Beowulf's Wealhtheow and the Deowwealh: a legal source for the queen's name.(Essays)(Critical essay) 

  Several scholars have analyzed Wealhtheow's name, and it has become convention to accept that it is a compound meaning "foreign servant," even...

  03/22/09 by Breen, Nathan A. · More from publication

• A reference to martyrdom in Cynewulf's ascension poem (Christ II, 679a).(Essays)(Critical essay) 

  In lines 664-82 in the second part of his Christ poem, Cynewulf enumerates various talents granted by God to human beings, and in the ensuing...

  03/22/09 by Bammesberger, Alfred · More from publication

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