Selected Readings, No. 12
Kevin Berland
(February 18, 1993)
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L'AMERIQUE FRANCAISE - QUEBEC
Bernard, Andres. "La reception de l''etrange' au Quebec:
Pierre de Sales Laterriere (1743-1815)," in _Critique et
litterature quebecoise_ A. Hayward et A. Whitfield eds.
(Montreal: Triptyque, 1992), pp. 199-216.
Caulier, B. "Batir l'Amerique des devots. Les confreries
de devotion montrealaises depuis le Regime francais."
RHAF 46, 1 (ete 1992): 45-66.
Roy, F. "Une mise en scene de l'histoire. La fondation
de Montreal a travers les siecles." RHAF 46, 1 (ete
1992): 7-36.
AFRICA
Shell, R.C.H. "A Family Matter: The Sale and Transfer of
Human Beings at the Cape, 1658-1850." IJAHS, 25. 2
(1992): 285-336.
ARCHITECTURE
Kenney, A. "Catalogue of the Archives of the Manchester
Society of Architects." BJRULM 74, 2 (Summer 1992): 37-
64.
BIBLIOGRAPHY & BIBLIOPHILY:
Adler, Jeremy. "Duke August's Library" (review of Paul
Raabe, Bibliosibirsk oder Mitten in Deutschland [Zurich:
Arche), and Gueorge Ruppert & Sabine Solf, eds., Lexicon
zur Geschichte und Gegenwart der Herzog August Bibliothek
[Wiesbaden: Harassowitz]). TLS, 4687 (January 29, 1993):
25.
BURKE
O'Brien, Conor Cruise. "The Great Melody" [Correspon-
dence re: December 4 E.P. Thompson review]. TLS, 4681
(December 18, 1992): 13.
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Mundt Espin, C. "Von Storchen und Fuchsen: Observations
on Madame de Stael's Method of Contrastive Literary
Analysis on the Example of Goethe's Interpretation in 'De
l'Allemagne'" [in German]. Arcadia, 27, 1-2 (1992): 162-
81.
Wilpert, G.V. "The Vision of Charles XI in the Writings
of Arndt, Alexis, Merimee and Fontaine: A Case for
Further Comparative Studies" [in German]. Arcadia, 27,
1-2 (1992): 182-9.
ENGLAND - HISTORY
Griffiths, T., P.A. Hunt, & P.K. O'Brien. "Inventive
Activity in the British Textile Industry." JEconH, 52, 4
(December 1992): 881-906.
Yardley, B. "Buckingham and the Politics of Toleration."
HLQ 55, 2 (Spring, 1992): 317-38.
ENGLAND - LITERATURE
Brewer, John. "Keeping Feelings Sensible: Eighteenth-
century fiction and the moulding of the New Man" (review
of G.J. Barker-Benfield, The Culture of Sensibility: Sex
and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain). TLS, 4687
(January 29, 1993): 8.
Corman, Brian. "What is the Canon of English Drama,
1660-1737?" ECS, 26, 3 (Winter 1992/93): 307-321.
Nunning, A. "Narrative Form and Fictional Reality-
Construction from the View of New Historicism and
Narratology: Foundations and Perspectives of
Culturoscientific Studies on an 18th-Century English
Novel" [in German]. ZAA, 40, 3 (1992): 197-213.
[see also Mackenzie, Swift]
AUSTEN, JANE
Nollwiemann, R. "Austen's Fragments, Sanditon and the
Watsons" (in German). Anglia, 110, 3-4 (1992): 368-94.
DRYDEN, JOHN
Gelber, Michael Werth. "Dryden's Theory of Comedy."
ECS, 26, 3 (Winter 1992/93): 261-83.
JOHNSON, SAMUEL
Dussinger, John A. "Hester Piozzi, Italy, and the
Johnsonian Aether." SCR, 9, 4 (Winter 1992)+: 46-58.
Greene, Donald. "The Myth of Johnson's Misogyny: Some
Addenda." SCR, 9, 4 (Winter 1992)+: 6-17.
Hain, Bonnie, & Carole McAllister. "James Boswell's Ms.
Perceptions and Samuel Johnson's Ms. Placed Friends."
SCR, 9, 4 (Winter 1992)+: 59-70.
Parke, Catherine N. "Negotiating the Past, Examining
Ourselves: Johnson, Women, and Gender in the Classroom."
SCR, 9, 4 (Winter 1992)+: 71-80.
Thomas, Claudia. "Samuel Johnson and Elizabeth Carter:
Pudding, Epictetus, and the Accomplished Woman." SCR, 9,
4 (Winter 1992)+: 18-30.
Wallace, Tara Ghoshal. "'Guarded With Fragments': Body
and Discourse in Rasselas." SCR, 9, 4 (Winter 1992)+:
31-45.
[+ A special issue of South Central Review on Johnson and
Gender, edited by Charles H. Hinnant.]
POPE, ALEXANDER
Nash, R. "Translation, Editing, and Poetic Invention in
Pope's Dunciad." SP, 89, 4 (Autumn 1992): 470-84.
SMART, CHRISTOPHER
Raycroft, Brent. "A New Footnote to the Biographia
Literaria: Mary Midnight's Cat-Harpsichord." ESC, 18, 4
(December 1992): 402-13.
STERNE, LAURENCE
Benedict, Barbara M. "'Dear Madam': Rhetoric, Cultural
Politics, and the Female Reader in Tristram Shandy." SP,
89, 4 (Autumn 1992): 485- .
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
Feustle, J.A. "Sending Foreign Language Word Processor
Files Over Networks." Hispania, 75, 5 (December 1992):
1376.
EQUIANO, OLAUDAH
Marren, S.M. "Between Slavery and Freedom: The
Transgressive Self in Olaudah Equiano's Autobiography."
PMLA, 108, 1 (January 1993): 94-105.
FRANCE - HISTORY
Barber, W.H. "Enlightenment from exile" (review of E.L.
Eisenstein, Grub Street Abroad: Aspects of the French
Cosmopolitan Press from the Age of Louis XIV to the
French Revolution). TLS, 4687 (January 29, 1993): 25.
Cornette, J. "Fils de memoire. L'autobiographie de Jean
Conan 1765-1834." RHMC, 39 (juillet-septembre 1992):
353-402.
Faure, C. "Les Constituants de 1789 avaient-ils la
volonte deliberee d'evincer les femmes de la vie
politique?" HEI 15, 4-6 (aout 1992): 537-42.
Jones, A. "Towards a New Structural Theory of
Revolution: Universalism and Community in the French and
Russian Revolution." EHR, 107, 425 (October 1992): 862-
900.
Jourdan, A. "Du sacre du philosophe au sacre du
militaire : les grands hommes et la Revolution." RHMC,
39 (juillet-septembre 1992): 403-22.
Loft, Leonore. "Le Journal du Licee de Londres: A Study
in the Pre-Revolutionary French Press." EHQ 23 (1993):7-
FRANCE - LITERATURE
* [Anonyme.] _L'Enfant du bordel_ (1800). Edition de
Michel Delon. Cadeilhan: Zulma, 1992. 125 pp.
Dedeyan, Charles. _Telemaque ou la liberte de l'esprit_.
Paris: Nizet, 1991.
Ekstein, N. "Reference and Resemblance in the 17th-
Century Literary Portrait." StFr 36, 1 (janvier-avril
1992): 9-20.
Gevrey, F. "Souvenirs de theatre dans _les Illustres
Francaises_." Litteratures, 27 (Autumn 1992): 61-75.
Gough, H. "France and the Memory of Revolution, 1789-
1989." HEI, 15, 4-6 (August 1992): 811-6.
Halpern, J.C. "L'universel et le lointain. Les mondes
exotiques dans la culture populaire, en France, a la fin
du XVIIIe siecle." HEI. 15, 4-6 (aout 1992): 767-72.
Hayes, Julie C. "Plagiarism and Legitimation in
Eighteenth-Century France." ECTI, 34 (1993): 1-17.
Pageaux, D.H. "Formes nouvelles de la comedie au XVIIIe
siecle (Marivaux, Goldoni, Lessing)." Litteratures, 27
(automne 1992): 77-96.
McGuire, James R. "La Princesse de Cleves de-mouant _La
Princesse de Cleves_. FrR, 66, 3 (fevrier 1993): 381-92.
* Weil, Michele. _Robert Challe, romancier_. Geneve et
Paris: Droz (coll. "Histoire des idees et critique
litteraire", 298), 1991. 340 pp.
[see also title by Mundt-Espin listed under Comparative
Literature]
PREVOST
Cusset, Catherine. "Loi du pere et symbolique de
l'espace dans _Manon Lescaut_." ECF, 5, 2 (janvier
1993): 93-103.
GERMANY - LITERATURE
GOETHE
Batley, E. "Werther's Final Act of Alienation: Goethe,
Lessing, and Jerusalem on the Poetry and the Truth of
Suicide." MLR, 87, 4 (October 1992): 868-78.
Rueger, Alexander, "The Cultural Use of Knowledge:
Goethe's Theory of Color in Weimar Classicism." ECS, 26,
3 (Winter 1992/93): 211-32.
[see also title by Mundt-Espin listed under Comparative
Literature]
HISTORY OF ART
Colley, Linda. "Sleek insecurities: Grand Manner
portraiture, arrivistes and the national character"
[review of Andrew Wilton, The Swagger Portrait, and the
show of the same name at the Tate Gallery]. TLS, 4681
(December 18, 1992): 14-15.
Griffiths, A. "Two Letters on the Print Trade Between
London and Paris in the Early 18th Century." Print
Quarterly, 9, 3 (September 1992): 282-5.
Hubala, E. "The Rottmayer 'Quellwunder des Moses'
(1706)" (in German). Pantheon, 50 (1992): 74-9.
Louza Martinez, F.J. "A Colonial Silverwork Found in the
Real Colegiata de Santa Maria del Campo de La Coruna" (in
Spanish). AEsA 65, 258 (April-June 1992): 235-8.
See also title by Rueger listed under Germany-Literature-
Goethe.
GOYA
Cabanas Bravo, R. "On a 'Fernando VII' by Goya
Commissioned by the Junta of Talavera de La Reina" (in
Spanish). AEsA 65, 258 (April-June 1992): 221-7.
KAUFFMAN, ANGELICA
Pointon, Marcia. "Limning politely" [review of W.W.
Roworth, ed., _Angelica Kauffman: A Continental Artist in
Georgian England_, and the exhibit of the same name at
the York City Art Gallery]. TLS, 4684 (January 8, 1993):
16.
US PAINTING
Magazine Antiques, 142, 5 (November 1992) is a special
issue on "American Painting"; articles include: A.E.
Ledes: Art from Sacred Landscapes" [exhibition] (606);
E.H. Gustafson, "John F. Kensett's 'Niagara Falls' Lost
and Now Found" (658); "Museum Acquisitions: Smithsonian
Receives Copley and Peale Portraits" (674); W. Garrett,
"American Artists and Italy" (690); E.E. Hirshler,
"American Painters on the Grand Tour: The Lure of Italy,
1760-1870" (714); M.B. Hill, "Grandmother's Garden:
American Landscape Painting" (726); L.B. Miller, "In
Pursuit of Fame: The European Travels of Rembrandt Peale"
(736), and more.
HISTORY OF MUSIC
[see also title by Roldan listed under Latin America]
BACH, C.P.E.
Hartmann, G. "Es is vollbracht: Carl Philipp Emmanuel
Bach's Freyer Fantasie in F# minor (Wq-67) of 1787" (in
German). Musiktheorie, 7, 2 (1992): 99-112.
HAYDN
Norris, D.O. "Haydn's Hidden Rhythms." Clavier, 32, 1
(January 1993): 24-7.
Tolley, T. "Music in the Circle of William Jones: A
Contribution to the History of Haydn's Early Reputation."
M&L 73, 4 (November 1992): 525-50.
HISTORY OF RELIGION (CHRISTIAN)
Bradshaw, Brendan. "Obstacles to Faith" (review of C.J.
Sommerville, The Secularization of Early Modern England).
TLS, 4687 (January 29, 1993): 24.
Duffy, Eamon. "Toland and Mahomet" (review of J.A.I.
Champion, The Pillars of Priestcraft Shaken: The Church
of England and Its Enemies, 1660-1730). TLS, 4687
(January 29, 1993): 24.
Reinhardt, R. "Catholicism and Catholicisms: The
Interpretation of Church History during the 17th and 18th
Century" [in German]. ZK 103, 3 (1992): 361-66.
[See also title by Batelli listed under Italy; titles by
Noll and by Wilson listed under US & Colonial History;
titles by Hambrick-Stowe, Thomas, and Winship listed
under US & Colonial Literature]
IRELAND
[See also Swift]
ITALY
Battelli, G. "Studies on Bishops and Dioceses on
Northern Italy Between the 16th Century and the 20th
Century" (in Italian). RSLR 28, 2 (1992): 391-444.
Innocenti Pierini, R. degli'. "Foscolo and Classical
Literature on Exile: Some Reading Notes" (in Italian).
Maia, 44, 2 (May-August 1992): 147-56.
Quaderni Storici, 27, 3 (December 1992) is a special
issue on Collective Resources; articles include: D.
Moreno & O. Raggio, "Historical Perspectives on the Use
of Collective Resources" (613); G. Comino, "Exploitation
and Redistribution of Collective Resources: The
Confraternity of the Holy Spirit in the Region of
Monregale, 13th-18th century" (687); E. Arioti,
"Collective Property and Periodic Land Allotment in a
Small Town on the Bolognese Plai: San Giovanni in
Persiceto, 1500-1800" (703); B. Palmero, "Community,
Creditors and Land Management: Briga in the 17th Century"
(739); M. Caffiero, "Communal Lands, Private Fortunes:
Elite Practices and Conflicts over the Control of
Collective Resources in Lazio, 1700-1900" (759), and
more.
Revue des etudes italiennes, 38, 1-4 (1992) is a special
issue on Italy and the French Revolution, including
articles on Alfieri, Parini, Foscolo, Pindemonte, Monti,
musical & theatrical Italians living in Paris in 1789,
the Revolution in Italian eulogies and autobiography, and
other more (in French and Italian).
LATIN AMERICA
Roldan, W.A. "The Mulattoes and the Colonial Society of
Buenos Aires at the End of the 18th Century" (in
Spanish). LAMR/RMLA 13, 2 (Fall-Winter 1992): 226-33.
NATIVE AMERICANS
Kolodny, Annette. "Among the Indians: The Uses of
Captivity" [Review article]. NYTBR, January 31, 1993,
pp. 1, 26-9.
Toulouse, T. "My Own Credit: Strategies of (E)Valuation
in Mary Rowlandson's Captivity Narrative." AmL 64, 4
(December 1992): 655-76.
NETHERLANDS
Dibbets, G.R.W. "Moonen Nederduitsche Spraekkunst (1701)
in Letters to Vollenhove" (in Dutch). TVNTL, 108, 3
(1992): 256-75.
PACIFIC HISTORY
Chappell, D.A. "Shipboard Relations Between Pacific
Island Women and Euroamerican Men, 1767-1887." JPacH,
27, 2 (December 1992): 131-49.
PHILOSOPHY
HUME
Martinez y Martinez, J.A. "The Problem of the External
World in Hume" (in Spanish). Pensiamento, 48, 192
(October-December 1992): 403-24.
HUTCHESON, FRANCIS
Paxman, David. "Aesthetics as Epistemology, or Knowledge
Without Certainty." ECS, 26, 3 (Winter 1992/93): 285-
306.
KANT, IMMANUEL
Bilbeny, N. "The Occult Pathos of Kant's Ethics" (in
Spanish). Pensiamento, 48, 192 (October-December 1992):
385-402.
Engstrom, S. "The Concept of the Highest Good in Kant's
Moral Theory." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research,
52, 4 (December 1992): 747-80.
Kerman, D.E. "Mencius and Kant on Moral Failure."
Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 19, 3 (September 1992):
309-28.
Palmquist, S. "Kant's So-Called Appropriation of the God
of Lampe: The Problem of Transcendental Theology and an
Affirmation of Physicotheology as an Empirical
Confirmation of the God Hypothesis." Harvard Theological
Review, 85, 1 (January 1992): 85-108.
Piche, C. "The Philosopher-Artist: A Note on Lyotard's
Reading of Kant." Research in Phenomenology, 22 (1992):
152-60.
Thomson, G. "The Weak, the Strong, and the Mild:
Readings of Kant's Ontology." Ratio, N.S. 5, 2 (December
1992): 160-76.
LA METTRIE
Jones, Colin. "Taking physic" [review of Kathleen
Wellman, La Mettrie: Medicine, Philosophy and Enlighten-
ment (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1992)]. TLS,
4681 (December 18, 1992): 21.
Sozzi, M. "Lamettrie and the History of Criticism:
Fortune in the 18th Century" (in Italian). StFr 36, 1
(janvier-avril 1992): 21-36.
SMITH, ADAM
Brown, Vivienne. "The Dialogic Experience of Conscience:
Adam Smith and the Voices of Stoicism." ECS, 26, 3
(Winter 1992/93): 233-60.
Salter, J. "Adam Smith on Feudalism, Commerce, and
Slavery." HPT, 13, 2 (Summer 1992): 219-42.
ROUSSEAU
Bok, Christian. "The Monstrosity of Representation:
Frankenstein and Rousseau." ESC, 18, 4 (December 1992):
415-.
[See title by Michisaw listed under Scotland/Literature,
and by Steiner listed under Voltaire.]
RUSSIA
Otechestvennaya Istoriya, 6 (November-December 1992)
includes a note [in Russian] by O. Kosheleva, R. Martin,
B. Morozov, & M. Po., on an international project
establishing a biographical database of the Russian
Statefrom the 14th-17th centuries (212-14).
SCOTLAND - LITERATURE
Michasiw, Kim Ian. "Imitation and Ideology: Henry
Mackenzie's Rousseau." ECF, 5, 2 (janvier 1993): 153-
176.
SLAVIC HISTORY
Konya, P. "Presov during the Anti-Hapsburg Revolts in
the Late 17th and Early 18th Century" (in Slovak).
Historicky Casopis, 40, 2 (1992): 171-84.
SWIFT, JONATHAN
Wagner, P. "Swift and the Female Idol: The Dean as
Iconoclast." Anglia, 110, 3-4 (1992): 347-67.
TEACHING THE 18TH CENTURY
Yaari, Monique, and Vera Mark. "'Approaches to French
Civilization': A Graduate Theory and Methods Course."
FrR, 66, 3 (fevrier 1993): 433-2 [not, of course, just
18th-century...].
US & COLONIAL HISTORY
Bielinski, S. "A Middling Sort: Artisans and Tradesmen
in Colonial Albany." NYH, 73, 3 (July 1992): 261-90.
Noll, M.A. "The American Revolution and Protestant
Evangelism." JIH 23, 3 (Winter 1993): 615-38.
Smith-Rosenberg, C. "Dis-Covering the Subject of the
Great Constitutional Discussion, 1786-1789." JAmH, 79, 3
(December 1992): 841-73.
Steele, I.K. "Suppressed Official British Report of the
Siege and Massacre at Fort William Henry, 1757." HLQ 55,
2 (Spring 1992): 339-52.
Wilson, J.F. "Religion and Revolution in American
History." JIH 23, 3 (Winter 1993): 597-614.
Essex Institute Historical Collections, 128, 4 (October
1992) features articles on witches: E.G. Breslaw, :The
Salem Witch from Barbados: In Search of Tituba's Roots"
(217); A.A. Cave, "Indian Shamans and English Witches in
17th-Century New England" (239); B.R. Dailey, "'Where
Thieves Break Through and Steal': John Hale versus Dorcas
Hoar, 1672-92: (255); R.P. Gildrie, "The Salem
Witchcraft Trials as a Crisis of Popular Imagination"
(270); J. Kamensky, Words, Witches, and Woman Trouble:
Witchcraft, Disorderly Speech, and Gender Boundaries in
Puritan New England" (286).
US & COLONIAL LITERATURE
Hambrick-Stowe, Charles. "The Spiritual Pilgrimage of
Sarah Osborn (1714-1796)." CH, 61 (1992): 408-21.
Thomas, J.M. "Peculiar Soil: Mining the Early American
Imagination." EAL 27, 3 (1992): 151-69.
Winship, M.P. "'Behold the Bridegroom Cometh!' Marital
Imagery in Massachusetts Preaching, 1630-1730."EAL 27, 3
(1992): 170-84.
VOLTAIRE
Badir, M.G. "Race et nation au XVIIIe siecle. Etude
comparative de la nation juive et arabe par Voltaire."
HEI, 15, 4-6 (aout 1992): 709-15.
Condat, R. "Voltaire et les iconoclastes."
Litteratures, 27 (Autumn 1992): 221-7.
Steiner, U. "Voltaire or Optimism: On Several
Philosophical and Poetic Aspects of Voltaire's 'Poeme sur
le Desastre de Lisbonne' with Accompanying New
Translation" (in German). Daphnis 21, 2-3 (1992): 305-
410.
Steiner, U. "Anger in Paradise: Rousseau's Reply to
'Poeme sur le Desastre de Lisbonne'" (in German).
Daphnis 21, 4 (1992): 695-.
WOMEN'S STUDIES
Floyd Wilson, M. "Ophelia and Femininity in the 18th
Century: Dangerous Conjectures in Ill-Breeding Minds."
WS 21, 4 (1992): 397-410.
[See also the title by Hambrick-Stowe listed under US &
Colonial Literature, and titles concerning New England
witches listed under US & Colonial History]