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AIDS and American Apocalypticism: The Cultural Semiotics of ...

AIDS and American Apocalypticism: The Cultural Semiotics of ...

Thomas L. Long

See Stoddard's For The Pleasure ofHis Company: An Afiizir ofthe Misty City with an introduction by Roger Austen (San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press, 1987), as well as Roger Austen's “Stoddard's Little Tricks in South Sea Isles,” in Essays on  ...
A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of ...

A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of ...

Roger Eliot Stoddard

By Arthur Bradman, Esq. Portland [ME]: Printed at the office ofBaker & George. 1798. 8 leaves; 16 pp.: [1] title-page, [2] blank, [3]–16 The school-master's soliloqui. references. Wegelin Addenda 27. Evans 33451 and NUC: MH. ESTC W36474.
Mask of Fiction: Essays on W.d. Howells

Mask of Fiction: Essays on W.d. Howells

John W. Crowley

15 For information about Stoddard, I am greatly indebted to the late Roger Austen's unpublished biography, "Genteel Pagan: The Double Life of Charles Warren Stoddard," which supersedes all published sources. An earlier biography of ...
T. S. Eliot and Christian Tradition

T. S. Eliot and Christian Tradition

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Quoted by KevinJ. H. Dettmar, “'An Occupation for the Saint': Eliot as a Religious Thinker,” in A Companion to T. S. Eliot, ed. David E. Chinitz (Chichester: WileyBlackwell, 2009), 363. Of course in actuality Virginia Woolf continued to be a good ...
Genteel Pagan: The Double Life of Charles Warren Stoddard

Genteel Pagan: The Double Life of Charles Warren Stoddard

Roger Austen

Presenting a biography of a homosexual writer by a gay literary historian, this book offers new material on the formation of gender roles in late 19th-century America.
The Morgesons and other writings, published and unpublished

The Morgesons and other writings, published and unpublished

Elizabeth Stoddard

"Stoddard was, next to Melville and Hawthorne, the most strikingly original voice in the mid-nineteenth-century American novel, a voice . . . that ought to gain a more sympathetic and perceptive hearing in our time than in her own."—from ...
A Study Guide for T. S. Eliot's _¨«_¨«_¨«_¨«The Hollow ...

A Study Guide for T. S. Eliot's _¨«_¨«_¨«_¨«The Hollow ...

Gale, Cengage Learning

For instance, discussing the conundrum of Eliot's nearconstant allusive style in the poem, Yeats Eliot Review contributor Joseph Jonghyun Jeon states that "the intelligence of the 'final' section is ... not found in profundity of statement; from this  ...
The Longman anthology of British literature

The Longman anthology of British literature

David Damrosch

Gail McDonald, Learning to Be Modern: Pound, Eliot, and the American University, 1993. • Louis Menand, Discovering Modernism: T. S. Eliot and His Context, 1986. • Anthony David Moody, ed., The Cambridge Companion to T. S. Eliot, 1994.
North Country Life and York State Tradition

North Country Life and York State Tradition

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Richard Figiel 9 Bouck White, Hermit of the Helderbergs -- F. E. Schultz 14 Seneca Ray Stoddard 15 Stoddard Album - No. 1 24 A Jug of Whiskey, 'Broke on the Cars' -- Robert F. Hale 27 Grand Island, Independent State -- Merton M. Wilner 29 ...
The Journals of George Eliot

The Journals of George Eliot

George Eliot

The great Victorian novelist's complete surviving journals - first publication of new George Eliot text.
Choosing Happiness: Keys to a Joyful Life

Choosing Happiness: Keys to a Joyful Life

Alexandra Stoddard

In challenging times, it is easy to question whether happiness is a choice. Alexandra Stoddard affirms that not only is it possible to choose happiness but that happiness is the best choice we can make.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Thomas Stearns Eliot

T. S. Eliot's playful cat poems were originally composed for his godchildren, with Eliot posing as Old Possum himself, and later inspired the legendary musical "Cats." Now with vibrant illustrations by the award-winning Axel Scheffler.
Creating a Beautiful Home

Creating a Beautiful Home

Alexandra Stoddard

In Creating a Beautiful Home, Alexandra Stoddard generously shares her professional secrets as an interior designer as well as her personal experiences in renovating and decorating her own 1775 home in Connecticut.
Closet Writing/Gay Reading: The Case of Melville's Pierre

Closet Writing/Gay Reading: The Case of Melville's Pierre

James Creech

Roger Austen, for example, wrote that "in contrast to later American novelists . . . our earlier gay writers were in a position to get away with a great deal — and some of them did."8 In his study of Charles Warren Stoddard, Austen pointed to the ...
George Eliot - George Henry Lewes Studies

George Eliot - George Henry Lewes Studies

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Deborah Guth analyses another German influence in her "George Eliot and Schiller: Rereading Savonarola" (Cahiers Victorians et edonardens 49: 71-85). George Eliot's well-known admiration for Schiller (thinking that Wallenstein was ...
Stoddard-Sudduth Papers

Stoddard-Sudduth Papers

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Dendy, "E," 372, North Cr. 1799 William Mitchell, from Wm. Bryson, "F," p. 435, North Cr. 1795, John Smith, from Robert Hutchinson, "F," 16, Dunc. Cr. 1799, Wm . Rodgers, from Peter Kelly, "F," 397, North Cr. ANDREW STODDARD ...
George Eliot's Silas Marner - Primary Source Edition

George Eliot's Silas Marner - Primary Source Edition

George Eliot

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Rescued

Rescued

Eliot Schrefer

Eliot Schrefer's last two novels, Endangered and Threatened, were both finalists for the National Book Award.
George Eliot

George Eliot

Jenny Uglow

One of the most brilliant writers of her day, George Eliot (1819-1880) was also one of the most talked about.
Endangered

Endangered

Eliot Schrefer

From National Book Award Finalist Eliot Schrefer comes the compelling tale of a girl who must save a group of bonobos -- and herself -- from a violent coup.
A Companion to George Eliot

A Companion to George Eliot

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This collection offers students and scholars of Eliot’s work a timely critical reappraisal of her corpus, including her poetry and non-fiction, reflecting the latest developments in literary criticism.
The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 5: 1930-1931

The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 5: 1930-1931

John Haffenden

At the close of this volume Eliot will accept a visiting professorship at Harvard University, which will take him away from England and Vivien for the academic year 1932-33.

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