Books Received

??? COHPAnATIST BOOKS RECEIVED Adamson, Joseph, and Hilary Clark, eds. Scenes of Shame: Psychoanalysis, Shame, and Writing. Albany: State U ofNew York P, 1999. Alsop, Derek, and Chris Walsh. The Practice ofReading: Interpreting the Novel. New York: St. Martin's, 1999. Armstrong, Raymond. ??ßa and Pinter: Shadow-Boxing. New York: St. Martin's, 1999. Aronoff, Myron J. 7"Ae Spy Novels ofJohn Le Carré: Balancing Ethics and Politics. New York: St. Martin's, 1999. Bai, Mieke, ed. The Practice ofCulturalAnalysis: Exposing Interdisciplinary Interpretation . Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Barney, Richard A. Plots ofEnlightenment: Education and the Novel in EighteenthCentury England. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Beebee, Thomas O. Epistolary Fiction in Europe 1500-1850. New York: Cambridge UP, 1999. Bowie, Malcolm. Proust among the Stars. New York: Columbia UP, 1998. Cerquiglini, Bernard. In Praise ofthe Variant: A Critical History ofPhilology. Trans. Betsy Wing. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 1999. Cohn, Dorrit. The Distinction ofFiction. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 1999. Danow, David K. Models of Narrative: Theory and Practice. New York: St. Martin's, 1997. Davis, Leith. Acts ofUnion: Scotland and the Literary Negotiation ofthe British Nation 1707-1830. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Dombroski, Robert S. Creative Entanglements: Gadda and the Baroque. Toronto: U ofToronto P, 1999. Dumézil, Georges. 77ie Riddle ofNostradamus: A Critical Dialogue. Trans. Betsy Wing. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 1999. Elfenbein, Andrew. Romantic Genius: The Prehistory ofa Homosexual Role. New York: Columbia UP, 1999. Ernst, Jutta, and Klaus Martens, eds. Felix Paul Greve—André Gide: Korrespondenz und Dokumentation. St. Ingbert: Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 1999. Fioretos, Aris. 7"Ae Gray Book. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Gerassi-Navarro, Nina. Pirate Novels: Fictions of Nation Building in Spanish America. Durham: Duke UP, 1999. Harpham, Geoffrey Gait. Shadows ofEthics: Criticism and the Just Society. Durham : Duke UP, 1999. Hathaway, Heather. Caribbean Waves: Relocating Claude McKay and Paule Marshall. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1999. Heusser, Martin, Michèle Hannoosh, Leo Hoek, Charlotte Schoell-Glass, and David Scott. Text and Visuality (Word & Image Interactions 3). Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, 1999. Jacobs, Carol. In the Language ofWalter Benjamin. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 1999. Kittler, Friedrich A. Gramophone, Film, Typewriter. Trans. Geoffrey WinthropYoung and Michael Wutz. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Longxi, Zhang. Mighty Opposites: From Dichotomies to Differences in the Comparative Study ofChina. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Vol·. 24 (2000): 187 BOOKS RECEIVED Louth, Charlie. Hölderlin and the Dynamics ofTranslation. Studies in Comparative Literature 2. Oxford: Legenda (European Humanities Research Centre, University of Oxford), 1998. Maleuvre, Didier. Museum Memories: History, Technology, Art. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Menninghaus, Winfried. In Praise ofNonsense: Kant andBluebeard. Trans. Henry Pickford. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Mueller-Vollmer, Kurt, and Michael Irmscher, eds. Translating Cultures, Translating Literatures: New Vistas and Approaches in Literary Studies. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1998. Myrsiades, Kostas, ed. The Profession ofLiterature at the End ofthe Millennium. Spec. Issue oíCoUege Literature 26.3 (Fall 1999). Naveh, Gila Safran. Biblical Parables and Their Modern Re-Cieations: From "Apples ofGold in Silver Settings " to "Imperial Messages. " Albany: State U ofNew York P, 2000. Newton, Adam Zachary. Facing Black and Jew: Literature as Public Space in Twentieth-Century America. Cambridge UK: Cambridge UP, 1999. Okonkwo, Chidi. Decolonization Agonistics in PostcolonialFiction. New York: St. Martin's, 1999. Okpewho, Isidore. Once upon a Kingdom: Myth, Hegemony, and Identity. Bloomington : Indiana UP, 1998. Otis, Laura. Membranes: Metaphors ofInvasion in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Science, and Politics. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 1999. Palumbo-Liu, David. Asian/American; Historical Crossings ofa Racial Frontier. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Paolucci, Henry. Selected Writings on Literature and the Arts; Science and Astronomy ; Law, Government, and Political Philosophy. Ed. and preface Anne Paolucci. Wilmington DE: The Bagehot Council, 1999. Purdy, Daniel L. 7Ae Tyranny ofElegance: Consumer Cosmopolitanism in the Era ofGoethe. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 1998. Sarra, Edith. Fictions ofFemininity: Literary Inventions ofGender in Japanese Court Women 's Memoirs. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Savory, Elaine. Jean Rhys. Cambridge Studies in African and Caribbean Literature. New York: Cambridge UP, 1999. Schwenger, Peter. Fantasm and Fiction: On Textual Envisioning. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Siegert, Bernhard. Relays: Literature as an Epoch ofthe Postal System. Trans. Kevin Repp. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1999. Strauss, Jonathan. Subjects ofTerror: Nerval, Hegel, and the Modern Self. Stanford...