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New Literary History 35.3 (2004) 525-527



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THE NOVEL AND THE RURAL IMAGINARY IN EGYPT, 1880-1985. By Samah Selim. New York: Routledge Durzon, 2004. 267 pp. $90 (cloth).

THE GREEN CABINET: Theocritus and the European Pastoral Lyric. By Thomas G. Rosenmeyer. 364 pp. Dulles, VA: Duckworth, 2004. $25.95 (paper).

FICTIONS OF AFFLICTION: Physical Disability in Victorian Culture. By Martha Stoddard Holmes. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004. 228 pp. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004.

THE CAMBRIDGE EDITION OF THE WORKS OF D. H. LAWRENCE: Late Essays and Articles. Edited by James T. Boulton. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 425 pp. $100 (cloth).

CREATIVE CONFLICT IN AFRICAN AMERICAN THOUGHT: Frederick Douglass, Alexander Crummell, Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. DuBois, and Marcus Garvey. By Wilson J. Moses. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 320 pp. $24 (paper); $65 (cloth).

STRANDED IN THE PRESENT: Modern Time and the Melancholy of History. By Peter Fritzsche. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004. 268 pp. $27.95 (paper).

THINGS. Edited by Bill Brown. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. $25 (paper); $49.50 (cloth).

UTOPIA LIMITED: The Sixties and the Emergence of the Postmodern. By Marianne DeKoven. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004. 384 pp. $23.95 (paper).

MELVILLE AND MILTON: An Edition and Analysis of Melville's Annotations on Milton. Edited by Robin Grey. Pittsburgh, PA: Duquesne University Press, 2004. 220 pp. $58 (cloth).

PROFESSING PERFORMANCE: Theatre in the Academy from Philology to Performativity. By Shannon Jackson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. $24 (paper); $55 (cloth).

WOMEN, COMPULSION, MODERNITY: The Moment of American Naturalism. By Jennifer L. Fleissner. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. 320 pp. $25 (cloth).

REHABILITATING BODIES: Health, History, and the American Civil War. By Lisa Long. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. 322 pp. No price given. [End Page 525]

A PASSIONATE USEFULNESS: The Life and Literary Labors of Hannah Adams. By Gary Schmidt. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2004. 416 pp. $45 (cloth).

ISOLATED CASES: The Anxieties of Modern Autonomy in Enlightenment Philosophy and Romantic Literature. By Nancy Yousef. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004. 272 pp. $45 (cloth).

ROMANTIC ROCKS, AESTHETIC GEOLOGY. By Noah Heringman. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004. 304 pp. $47.50 (cloth).

PLACE AND SPACE IN MODERN FICTION. By Wesley A. Kort. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. 320 pp. $59.95 (cloth).

HENRY SIDGWICK: Eye of the Universe. By Bart Schultz. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 858 pp. $45 (cloth).

THE GARDENS OF DESIRE: Marcel Proust and the Fugitive Sublime. By Stephen Gilbert Brown. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004. $50 (cloth).

RISKING DIFFERENCE: Identification, Race, and Community in Contemporary Fiction and Feminism. By Jean Wyatt. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004. $71.50 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).

EPISTLE TO MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE AND A PREFACE TO A SERMON BY JOHN CALVIN. By Marie Dentière. Edited and translated by Mary B. McKinley. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. 120 pp. $18 (paper).

LACAN TO THE LETTER. By Bruce Fink. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004. 328 pp. $74.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

DÉJÀ VU: Aberrations of Cultural Memory. By Peter Krapp. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004. 296 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

RHETORICAL LANDSCAPES IN AMERICA: Variations on a Theme from Kenneth Burke. By Gregory Clark. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2004. 198 pp. $34.95 (cloth).

SHAKESPEARE AND THE FRENCH POET. By Yves Bonnefoy. Edited by John Naughton. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. 290 pp. $22.50 (paper).

ANTONIO'S DEVILS: Writers of the Jewish Enlightenment and the Birth of Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literature. By Jeremy Asher Dauber. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004. $60 (cloth).

THE IDEA OF A COLONY: Cross-Culturalism in Modern Poetry. By Edward Marx. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2004. $50 (cloth).

ST. NICHOLAS AND MARY MAPES DODGE: The Legacy of a Children's Magazine Editor, 1873-1905. Edited by Susan R. Gannon, Suzanne Rahn, and Ruth Anne Thompson. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2004. $35 (paper). [End Page 526]

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