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New Literary History 33.2 (2002) 399-401



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PORTRAYING THE LADY: Technologies of Gender in the Short Stories of Henry James. By Donatella Izzo. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. 304 pp. $60 (cloth).

UNEQUAL PARTNERS: Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and Victorian Authorship. By Lillian Nayder. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2001. 221 pp. $35 (cloth).

OLD WORLDS: Egypt, Southwest Asia, India, and Russia in Early Modern English Writing. By John Michael Archer. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. $49.50 (cloth).

ARRESTING LANGUAGE: From Leibniz to Benjamin. By Peter Fenves. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. 379 pp. $55 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

ON REPRESENTATION. By Louis Marin. Translated by Catherine Porter. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. 449 pp. $60 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).

BECKETT: Waiting for Godot. By David Bradby. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 247 pp. $60 (cloth); $22 (paper).

MARY SOMERVILLE: Science, Illumination, and the Female Mind. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 263 pp. $65 (cloth); $23 (paper).

LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE: Minority Identities, Multicultural Struggles. By Paula Moya. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. 235 pp. $48 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

WRITING AND REVISING THE DISCIPLINES. Edited by Jonathan Monroe. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2002. 224 pp. No price given.

NOT SHAKESPEARE: Bardolatry and Burlesque in the Nineteenth Century. By Richard W. Schoch. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 209 pp. $55 (cloth).

NOBODY'S NATION: Reading Derek Walcott. By Paul Breslin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. 304 pp. $50 (cloth); $20 (paper).

GENDER AND HEROISM IN EARLY MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE. By Mary Beth Rose. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. 144 pp. $35 (cloth); $15 (paper). [End Page 399]

ROMANTICISM AGAINST THE TIDE OF MODERNITY. By Michael Löwy and Robert Sayre. Translated by Catherine Porter. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. 317 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

SOVEREIGN AMITY: Figures of Friendship in Shakespearean Contexts. By Laurie Shannon. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. 232 pp. $49 (cloth); $19 (paper).

GHOSTWRITING AND MODERNISM. By Helen Sword. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2002. 212 pp. $42.50 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).

THE LETTERS OF MATTHEW ARNOLD: Volume 6, 1885-1888. Edited by Cecil Y. Lang. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2002. 416 pp. $60 (cloth).

MEDIATING CRITICISM: Literary Education Humanized. By Roger D. Sell. Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Co., 2001. 431 pp. $75 (cloth); $33.95 (paper).

SUSTAINING LOSS: Art and Mournful Life. By Gregg M. Horowitz. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. 239 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

A THEOLOGY OF READING: The Hermeneutics of Love. By Alan Jacobs. Boulder, Co.: Westview Press, 2002. 186 pp. $65 (cloth); $18 (paper).

THE CRAFT OF VERSE. By Jorge Luis Borges. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. 154 pp. $13.95 (paper).

NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE DEAD: A Writer on Writing. By Margaret Atwood. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. 219 pp. $18 (paper).

POSTCOLONIAL HOSPITALITY: The Immigrant as Guest. By Mireille Rosello. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. 211 pp. $55 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

FOREIGN BODIES: Gender, Language, and Culture in French Orientalism. By Madeleine Dobie. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002. 234 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

ON HISTORIES AND STORIES: Selected Essays. By A. S. Byatt. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. 196 pp. $14.95 (paper).

IN NATURE'S NAME: An Anthology of Women's Writing and Illustration, 1780-1930. Edited by Barbara T. Gates. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. 699 pp. $27.50 (cloth).

GENRE AND ETHICS: The Education of an Eighteenth-Century Critic. By Edward Tomarken. Cranbury, N.J.: University of Delaware Press, 2002. 284 pp. $47.50 (cloth).

PERFORMING SHAKESPEARE IN THE AGE OF EMPIRE. By Richard Foulkes. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 235 pp. $60 (cloth). [End Page 400]

DANTE AND THE ORIENT. By Brenda Deen Schildgen. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2002. 160 pp. $34.95 (cloth).

UNORTHODOX VIEWS: Reflection on Reality, Truth, and Meaning in Current Social, Cultural, and Critical Discourse. By James L. Battersby. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002. 256 pp. $64.95 (cloth).

 



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