THE SCRIBLERIAN

Spring 2009

Vol. XLI, No. 2

 

 

Recent Articles

Addison:

Brown, Tony C. “Joseph Addison and the Pleasures of Sharawadgi

 

Astell:

Apetrei, Sarah. “‘Call No Man Master Upon Earth’: Mary Astell’s Tory Feminism and an Unknown Correspondence” 

         

Barber:

Fanning, Christopher. “The Voice of the Dependent Poet: the Case of Mary Barber”

 

Behn:

Coppola, Al. “Retraining the Virtuoso’s Gaze: Behn’s Emperor of the Moon, the Royal Society, and the Spectacles of Science and Politics” 

Hughes, Bill. “Talking Books: Conversational Life and the Novelistic in the Eighteenth-Century Printed Dialogue”

McGirr, Elaine M. “A Question of Faith:  Behn’s Engagement with the Rhetoric of 1688”

Medoff, Jeslyn. “‘Very Like a Fiction’:  Some Early Biographies of Aphra Behn” 

Morgan, Peter E. “A Subject to Redress: Ideology and the Cross-Dressed Heroine in Aphra Behn’s The Widow Ranter

Pulsipher, Jenny Hale.The Widow Ranter and Royalist Culture in Colonial Virginia

Russell, Anne. “‘Public’ and ‘Private’ in Aphra Behn’s Miscellanies: Women Writers, Print, and Manuscript”

Smith, Emily. “Traces of Aphra Behn in Frances Brooke’s The History of Emily Montague (1769)”

Trofimova, Violetta.  “Crossing the Boundaries: Aphra Behn and John Wilkins Popularizing the New Science

 

Congreve:

Handley, Miriam. “William Congreve and Thomas Southerne

 

Defoe:

Austin de Drouillard, Jean-Raoul.  “Plato’s Fault? Clichés, Stereotypes, and Other Prejudices in European Literary Discourses”

Bialuschewski, Arne. “Defoe’s Troubles in 1720”

Byrd, Max.  “Two or Three Things I Know about Setting”

Caton, Lou. “Doing the Right Thing with Moll Flanders: A ‘Reasonable’ Difference between the Picara and the Penitent

Cruise, James.  “Childhood, Play, and the Contexts of Robinson Crusoe

Cunningham, Valentine. “Thou Art Translated: Bible Translating, Heretic Reading and Cultural Transformation”

De Michelis, Lidia.  “Daniel Defoe and the Aesthetics of Discovery”

Drake, George A.  “The Dialectics of Inside and Outside: Dominated and Appropriated Space in Defoe’s Historical Fictions”

Furbank, P. N. and W. R. Owens.  “Defoe’s ‘South-Sea’ and ‘North-Sea’ Schemes: A Footnote to A New Voyage Round the World

Gregg, Stephen.  “Male Friendship and Defoe’s Captain Singleton: ‘My every thing’”

Griffin, Robert J.  “The Text in Motion: Eighteenth-Century Roxanas

Merrett, Robert. “Daniel Defoe and Islam”

Novak, Maximillian E.  “Novel or Fictional Memoir: The Scandalous Publication of Robinson Crusoe 

Oliver, Kathleen M. “Defoe’s Poetic Reformation: From Poem to Novel, Pillory to Penitentary

O’Reilly, Nathanael. “Imagined England: Robinson Crusoe’s Nationalism”

Phillips, Elaine Anderson. “Whose Moll is it Anyway? Fidelity Issues in Filming Moll Flanders

Rogers, Pat. “Defoe and the Expiring Peerage”

Welch, Dennis M. “Defoe’s ‘A True Relation,’ Personal Identity, and the Locke-Stillingfleet Controversy”

Woollen, Geoff.  “The Wicker Man: Augustin Meaulnes

 

Dryden:

Burling, William J. “‘Aaron’s Serpent’:  The Ideology of the ‘Master Passion’ in English Serious Drama, 1660-1800”

Denman, Jason.  “The Passionate Word: Temporality and Rhetoric in All for Love

Engetsu, Katsuhiro. “Doraiden teki epokku(“The Drydenesque Epoch”)

Fleck, Andrew. “The Shepherd Proteus in Dryden’s Annus Mirabilis

Kroll, Richard. “William Davenant and John Dryden”

Lee, Anthony W.  “Dryden’s ‘Cinyras and Myrrha’ ”

Mason, Tom. “Dryden’s The Cock and the Fox and Chaucer’s Nun’s Priest’s Tale

Niederhoff, Burkhard. “John Dryden’s Amphitryon and the Sexual Paradoxes of Restoration Comedy”

Skouen, Tina. “Telling Silence in Dryden’s The Hind and the Panther (1687)”

Skouen, Tina.  “The Vocal Wit of John Dryden”

 

Gay:

Neumann, Fritz-Wilhelm. “Near opera’s fugues, what muse can stay? Where wordless warblings winnow thought away!—Englische

    Opernsatire im frühen18. Jahrhundert” (‘Near . . . away!’—English Satire of the Opera in the Early Eighteenth Century)

 

Haywood:

Collins, Margo. “Feminine Identity in Eliza Haywood’s The Wife and The Husband

Thompson, Helen. “‘In Idea, a thousand nameless Joys’: Secondary Qualities in Arnauld, Locke, and Haywood’s Lasselia

 

Hogarth:

Gourlay, Alexander S. “On Allusion, Narrative and Annunciation in Hogarth’s A Harlot’s Progress

Molineux, Catherine. “Hogarth’s Fashionable Slaves: Moral Corruption in Eighteenth-Century London”

Taylor, Debra. “Fatal Missteps:  Death in Hogarth’s Engravings”

 

Manley:

Carnell, Rachel.Delariviere Manley’s Possible Children by John Tilly”

Krueger, Misty.  “‘Rouse up your self, and bear you like a Man’: Masculine Anxiety and the Body in Delariviere Manley’s

    The Royal Mischief

 

Montagu:

Merrill, Yvonne.  “The Role of Language in the Construction of Mary Wortley Montagu’s Rhetorical Identity”

 

Pope:

Edgecombe, Rodney Stenning. “Pope’s An Essay on Criticism, Expl.”

McGeary, Thomas and Valerie Rumbold. “Folly, Session Poems, and the Preparations for Pope’s Dunciads

Paulson, Ronald. The Rape of the Lock: A Jacobite Aesthetics?”

Rudd, Niall. “Pope’s Farewell to Horace: Dialogue 1, 1-22” 

Suzuki, Zenzo. “Poupu to baburu (Pope and the Bubble)” 

 

Richardson:

Charles, Shelly. “De la traduction au pastiche: L’Histoire du chevalier Grandisson [sic] (From translation to pastiche . . .)”

Kibbie, Ann Louise.  “The Estate, The Corpse, and the Letter: Posthumous Possession in Clarissa

Macdonald, D. L.  “‘A Dreadful Dreadful Dream’: Transvaluation, Realization, and Literalization of Clarissa in The Monk

Macey, David. “‘Business for the Lovers of Business’: Sir Charles Grandison, Hardwicke’s Marriage Act and the Specter of Bigamy”

McGirr, Elaine.  “Manly Lessons: Sir Charles Grandison, the Rake, and the Man of Sentiment”

Yount, Janet Aikins.  “Strange Bedfellows: Textual Transference among Samuel Richardson, Edith Wharton, and T. S. Eliot in the    

     Modernist Sexology Movement”

 

Rowe:

Spies, Martin. “A Performance of Rowe’s Lady Jane Gray in 1852”

 

Steele:

Tilmouth, Christopher. “New Sources for Steele’s Presentation of Cato in The Christian Hero

 

Sterne:

Aceituno, Yolanda Caballero.  “Emblems of Semiospheric Wit: Laurence Sterne’s Pun on the ‘Window-money’”

Aldridge, A. OwenLudic Prose from Laurence Sterne to Carlos Fuentes”

Alryyes, Ala.  “Plutarch and Swift as Sources for Sterne’s ‘Elephant’ in Tristram Shandy

apRoberts, Ruth“The Historian as Shandean Humorist: Carlyle and Frederick the Great”

Chandler, James.  “The Language of Sentiment”

Englert, Hilary. “‘This Rhapsodical Work’: Object Narrators and the Figure of Sterne”

Foley-Dawson, D’Arcy. “24 Hour Party People and A Cock and Bull Story: Exemplary postmodern texts?”

Gerard, W. B. and Brigitte Friant-Kessler. “Towards a Catalogue of Illustrated Laurence Sterne: Paintings and Prints”

Griffin, Hardy. “Jefferson Revisited”

Hartvig, Gabriella. “Early Interpretations of Sterne’s ‘learned wit’ in German Aesthetics From satura lanx to das umgekehrte Erhabne’”

Hatipo lu,  Gülden.   “Too Postmodern to Tell?  The Late Reception of Laurence Sterne in Turkey

Illingworth, David. “Allusive, Ludicrous, Illusive: Games in and with Tristram Shandy

Ishii, Shigemitsu. “Medical Realism and Fantasy”

Keymer, Thomas“Sterne and Romantic Autobiography”

Miao, Erica.  “Music and Sound in Tristram Shandy

Newbould, M.C.  “Shandying it Away’: Sterne’s Theatricality”

Oakley, Warren.  “Forging an Association: William Combe, Esq. and Laurence Sterne”

Pamuk, Orhan“Everyone Should Have an Uncle Like This”

Parnell, Tim.  “From Hack to Eccentric Genius: Tristram Shandy and A Tale of a Tub, Again”

Vanderbeke, Dirk. “Winding up the Clock: The Conception and Birth of Tristram Shandy”

Whitehead, Angus. “[. . .] Books (Fair Virtues Advocates!)’: A Quotation from Edward Young Identified in Ignatius Sancho’s

    Letters of the the Late Ignatius Sancho, An African

 

Swift:

Anspaugh, Kelly. “Reading the Intertext in Jonathan Swift’s ‘A Panegyrick on the Dean’”

Downie, J. A., “Swift’s ‘Corinna’ Reconsidered”

Fabricant, Carole. “Colonial Sublimities and Sublimations: Swift, Burke, and Ireland

Martinez, Marc. “Gulliver en son miroir : spécularité et référentialité satiriques dans Gulliver’s Travels(“Gulliver in His Mirror: Satirical           Specularity and Referentiality”)

Miller, Pat. “The Contents of Jonathan Swift’s Waste Paper Basket Recovered”

Parnell, Tim.  “From Hack to Eccentric Genius: Tristram Shandy and A Tale of a Tub, Again”

Passmann, Dirk F. “The Dean and the Turk:  Jonathan Swift, Mahometanism, and Religious Controversy before the Discourse

    Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit

Peterson, Leland D. “James Arbuckle, Author of The Beasts’ Confession to the Priest

Probyn, Clive T. “Jonathan Swift, the Earl of Shaftsbury, and the Monosyllable”

Real, Hermann J. “Judging Unjust Judges: New Sources for Swift’s Letter to Molesworth

Womersley, David. Newton’s Apple”

 

History:

MacKenzie, Niall. “A Misnamed Ship at the Battle of Barfleur (1692),”

Roberts, David. “The 1695 Actors’ Rebellion: New Light on Old Patentees”

 

Miscellaneous:

Berson, Joel S. “The Memoirs of Bampfield-Moore Carew: Additional Plagiaries and Dateable Events”

Cannan, Paul D. “Restoration Dramatic Theory and Criticism”

Cervantes, XAvier. “‘Let ’em Deck Their Verses with Farinelli’s Name’: Farinelli as a Satirical Trope in English Poetry

    and Verse of the 1730s”

Kewes, Paulina. “Otway, Lee and the Restoration History Play”

Kowaleski Wallace, Elizabeth. “The First Samurai: Isolationism in Englebert Kaempfer’s 1727 History of Japan

Kramnick, Jonathan. “Empiricism, Cognitive Science, and the Novel”

Milling, Jane.  A Gotham Election: Women and Performance Politics”

Müller, Anja. “Fashioning Age and Identity: Childhood and the Stages of Life in Eighteenth-Century English Periodicals”

Munns, Jessica. “Images of Monarchy on the Restoration Stage”

Rabin, Dana. “Beyond Lewd Women and Wanton Wenches: Infanticide and Child-Murder in the Long Eighteenth Century” 

Real, Hermann J., et al. “The Holdings of the Ehrenpreis Centre:  A Bibliography of Rare Books”

Ribeiro, Alvaro.  “The Tinker Legacy: The Yale ‘School’ of Eighteenth-Century Studies” 

Spieckermann, Marie-Luise. “Anthologien englischer Autoren und die Bildung eines deutschen  Kanons der englischen

    Literatur” (“Anthologies of English Authors and the Formation of a German Canon of English Literature”)

 

Note

Adrian Lashmore-Davies.  Sir William Trumbull on Plain Living and the Use of Riches

 

Book Reviews

Sustaining Literature: Essays on Literature, History, and Culture, 1500-1800: Commemorating the Life and Work of Simon Varey,

    ed. Greg Clingham

A Tale of a Tub, The Battle of the Books, The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit, ed. Frank  H. Ellis

Harold Love.  English Clandestine Satire, 1660-1702

Adam Potkay. The Story of Joy: From the Bible to Late Romanticism

Mark Knights. Representation and Misrepresentation in Later Stuart Britain: Partisanship and Popular Culture

 

Books Briefly Noted

Paul Baines.  Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe, Moll Flanders.  A Reader’s Guide to Essential Criticism

Robert J. Frail. Realism in Samuel Richardson and the Abbé Prévost

Wilhelm Fűger. Jonathan Swifts Autonekrolog–Die Verse auf den Tod von Dr. Swift, D.S.P.D.: ÜbersetzungKommenta

    Interpretation. (Jonathan Swift’s Autonecrology. Verses on the Death of Dr Swift, D.S.P.D. Translation–Commentary–Interpretation)

Patricia Meyer Spacks. Novel Beginnings: Experiments in Eighteenth-Century English Fiction

Judith Broome. Fictive Domains: Body, Landscape, and Nostalgia, 1717–1770

Susan B. Iwanisziw. Oroonoko: Adaptations and Offshoots

The History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy, ed. John Richetti

Robin Dix.  The Literary Career of Mark Akenside. Including an Edition of His Non-Medical Prose

Mary Ann O’Donnell  Aphra Behn: An Annotated Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources

Susan Wiseman. Conspiracy and Virtue: Women, Writing, and Politics in Seventeenth-Century England

The Woman Turned Bully, ed. María José Mora, Manuel J. Gómez-Lara, Rafael Portillo, and Juan A. Prieto-Pablos 

S’amuser en Europe au siècle des Lumières (Enjoying Oneself in Europe during  the Enlightenment), ed. Élisabeth Détis and

    Françoise Knopper

British Literature, 1640-1789: An Anthology. ed. Robert Demaria, Jr.

Jane Spencer. Literary Relations: Kinship and the Canon 1660-1830 

Empire & Identity:  An Eighteenth-century Sourcebook, ed. Stephen H. Gregg

Tim Hitchcock.  Down and Out in Eighteenth-Century London

Susan Jenkins. Portrait of a Patron: The Patronage and Collecting of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos (1674-1744)

Charles W. J. Withers.  Placing the Enlightenment: Thinking Geographically about the Age of Reason

Richard B. Sher.  The Enlightenment & the Book: Scottish Authors & Their Publishers in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Ireland & America

Above the Age of Reason: Miracles and Wonders in the Long Eighteenth Century, ed. Kevin L. Cope

Costica Bradatan.  The Other Bishop Berkeley: An Exercise in Reenchantment

British Piracy in the Golden Age: History and Interpretation, 1660-1730, ed. Joel H. Baer

Vickie B. Sullivan.  Machiavelli, Hobbes, & the Formation of a Liberal Republicanism in England

Joseph Monteyne. The Printed Image in Early Modern London: Urban Space, Visual Representation, and Social Exchange

Winton Dean.  Handel’s Operas, 1726-1741

Daniel Runyon.  John Bunyan’s Master Story: The Holy War as Battle Allegory in Religious and Biblical Context

 

Scholia

The Florida Tristram Shandy Annotations

 

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