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Erotic faculties

Author: Frueh, Joanna

Publisher: University of California Press, 1996

Abstract: The erotic and the intellectual come together to create a new kind of criticism in the lushly writ…

A medieval mirror, Speculum humanae salvationis, 1324-1500

Author: Wilson, Adrian

Publisher: University of California Press, 1985

Abstract: The Speculum Humanae Salvationis or "Mirror of Human Salvation," is the only medieval work that ex…

Lives together/worlds apart: mothers and daughters in popular culture

Author: Walters, Suzanna Danuta

Publisher: University of California Press, 1992

Abstract: In the 1940s film Now, Voyager, Bette Davis plays a daughter struggling against her mother's stifl…

An obsession with Anne Frank: Meyer Levin and The diary

Author: Graver, Lawrence 1931-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: Anne Frank's Diary has been acclaimed throughout the world as an indelible portrait of a gifted gi…

J.M. Coetzee: South Africa and the politics of writing

Author: Attwell, David

Publisher: University of California Press, 1993

Abstract: David Attwell defends the literary and political integrity of South African novelist J.M. Coetzee …

Trials of authorship: anterior forms and poetic reconstruction from Wyatt to Shakespeare

Author: Crewe, Jonathan V

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

Abstract: For more than a decade, the English Renaissance has been the scene of trial for the critical metho…

The chances of rhyme: device and modernity

Author: Wesling, Donald

Publisher: University of California Press, 1980

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Made in God's image?: Eve and Adam in the Genesis mosaics at San Marco, Venice

Author: Jolly, Penny Howell

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: The stunning mosaics that illustrate the story of Creation in the church of San Marco in Venice ar…

Vanishing points: Dickens, narrative, and the subject of omniscience

Author: Jaffe, Audrey

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: In traditional narrative theory, the term "omniscience" refers to a narrator's absolute knowledge …

Grounds for play: the Nauṭaṅkī theatre of North India

Author: Hansen, Kathryn

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: The nautanki performances of northern India entertain their audiences with often ribald and profan…