Books Received

BOOK REVIEWS Question." Family, death, love, and hate stand a good chance of still being with us in the new millennium, and there is plenty in Yeats to make us think on those matters, and deeply, as he rhymes his way into the archaic mysteries that remain always mysterious. Whatever we meditate upon, his work will be a stimulus to depth of meditation. Adrian Frazier Union College I Books Received I Gorra, Michael. After Empire: Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. χ + 207 pp. Cloth $35.00 Paper $14.95 Griffin, Dustin. Literary Patronage in England, 1650-1800. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. χ + 317 pp. $49.95 Henderson, Andrea K. Romanitc Identities: Varieties of Subjectivity 1774-1830. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xiii + 198 pp. $44.95 Krane, Edna. Shylock and the King of England. New York: Vantage Press, 1996. xiii + 175 pp. Paper $17.95 Macaulay, Catharine. On Burke's Reflections on the French Revolution. 1790; Poole, England: Woodstock Books, 1997. 98 pp. $55.00 Mahoney, John L. William Wordsworth: A Poetic Life. New York: Fordham University Press, 1997. xxviii + 301 pp. Cloth $32.00 Paper $17.00 Mazzeno, Laurence W. The British Novel 1680-1832: An Annotated Bibliography . Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1997. xiii + 245 pp. $40.00 Morris, Timothy. Making the Team: The Cultural Work of Baseball Fiction. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. xii + 190 pp. Cloth $34.95 Paper $13.95 Njettels, Elsa. Language and Gender in American Fiction: Howells, James, Wharton and Cather. Charlottesville: University Press of Virgina, 1997.222 pp. $29.50 O'Farrell, Mary Ann. Telling Complexions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel and the Blush. Durham: Duke University Press, 1997. ix + 182 pp. Cloth $49.95 Paper $16.95 Orgel, Stephen. Impersonations: The Performace of Gender in Shakespeare's England. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xv + 179 pp. Cloth $44.95 Paper $15.95 Pickering, Jean, Suzanne Kehde, eds. Narratives of Nostalgia, Gender, and Nationalism. New York: New York University Press, 1997. 214 pp. Cloth 40.00 Paper $20.00 507 ...