Updated.November.15.1999

Library of Davidson College
Books Added to the Collection
October 1999
800-899



 
801.95 F532p
    Professional correctness : literary studies and political change 
    Fish, Stanley Eugene.
 
801.95 W226s
    Shakespeare, Milton and eighteenth-century literary editing : the
    beginnings of interpretative scholarship 
    Walsh, Marcus.

807 K15d
    The division of literature, or, The university in deconstruction 
    Kamuf, Peggy, 1947-
 
808.8 L727
    The Likhaan book of poetry and fiction, 1995 
 
808.82 E26m
    Monologues on Black life 
    Edwards, Gus.
 
809.1 E64
    Epic traditions in the contemporary world : the poetics of community  
 
809.3 B414e
    Epistolary fiction in Europe 
    Beebee, Thomas O.
 
809.3 R646s
    Schools of sympathy : gender and identification through the novel 
    Roberts, Nancy, 1948-
 
809.88 J94b
    Black Paris : the African writers' landscape 
    Jules-Rosette, Bennetta.
 
809.892 N575g
    Gender in African women's writing : identity, sexuality, and difference 
    Nfah-Abbenyi, Juliana Makuchi, 1958-
 
809.915 B434L
    Literature, modernism and myth : belief and responsibility in the twentieth
    century 
    Bell, Michael, 1941-
 
809.93 M978c
    Christianity and modern European literature 
    Murphy, Daniel.
 
810.9 B112w
    Whiteness visible : the meaning of whiteness in American literature and
    culture 
    Babb, Valerie Melissa.

810.9 C178
    The Cambridge history of American literature  
 
810.9 H6731
    Hispanic, female and young : an anthology  
 
810.9 M753p
    Power to hurt : the virtues of alienation 
    Monroe, William Frank, 1952-
 
810.9 P753t
    Trying it out in America : literary and other performances 
    Poirier, Richard.
 
810.9 P855c
    Color & culture : Black writers and the making of the modern intellectual 
    Posnock, Ross.
 
810.9 W754h
    Historical thought and literary representation in West Indian literature 
    Wilson-Tagoe, Nana.
 
811 F44sp-xs
    The Spectra hoax 
    Smith, William Jay, 1918-
 
811 G483d
    Death & fame : poems, 1993-1997 
    Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-
 
811 P87xna
    The Cambridge companion to Ezra Pound  
 
811 S193c
    Captivity narrative 
    Samyn, Mary Ann, 1970-
 
811 W72xk
    Countries of the mind : the poetry of William Carlos Williams 
    Koehler, Stanley.

811 W948a
    Appalachia 
    Wright, Charles, 1935-
 
811.08 P7455
    Poetry of the American West : a Columbia anthology  
 
811.09 D367a
    The American prose poem : poetic form and the boundaries of genre 
    Delville, Michel, 1969-
 
812 O58xma
    The Cambridge companion to Eugene O'Neill  
 
812 W749tt
    Lanford Wilson : the Talley trilogy.
    Wilson, Lanford, 1937-
 
812.08 S897
    Strange fruit : plays on lynching by American women  
 
813 A937xh
    Dancing ghosts : Native American and Christian syncretism in Mary Austin's
    work 
    Hoyer, Mark T. (Mark Thomas), 1959-
 
813 I721xc
    John Irving : a critical companion 
    Campbell, Josie P.
 
813 W464xmc
    Eudora Welty : writers' reflections upon first reading Welty  
 
813.09 M961
    Multicultural detective fiction : murder from the "other" side  
 
818 O77y
    The year of our revolution : new and selected stories and poems 
    Ortiz Cofer, Judith, 1952-

820.9 C1782
    The Cambridge history of medieval English literature  
 
820.9 D262a
    Acts of union : Scotland and the literary negotiation of the British
    nation, 1707-1830 
    Davis, Leith, 1960-
 
820.9 L665r
    The romantic art of confession : De Quincey, Musset, Sand, Lamb, Hogg,
    Frémy, Soulié, Janin 
    Levin, Susan M., 1950-
 
820.9 M216c
    Contemporary Irish literature : transforming tradition 
    Mahony, Christina Hunt, 1949-
 
820.9 R5211u
    Unlikely stories : causality and the nature of modern narrative 
    Richardson, Brian, 1953-
 
821 H713ap
    Approximately nowhere 
    Hofmann, Michael, 1957-
 
821.08 P3985
    The Penguin book of poetry from Britain and Ireland since 1945  
 
821.09 E12
    Early romantics : perspectives in British poetry from Pope to Wordsworth  
 
821.09 F5291i
    In small proportions : a poetics of the English ayre, 1596-1622 
    Fischlin, Daniel.
 
821.09 H318v
    Victorian poets and the politics of culture : discourse and ideology 
    Harrison, Antony H.
 
821.09 J34L
    Lyric and labour in the romantic tradition 
    Janowitz, Anne F.

821.09 M199r
    Reading public romanticism 
    Magnuson, Paul.
 
821.09 P598o
    Outcasts from Eden : ideas of landscape in British poetry since 1945 
    Picot, Edward.
 
821.09 P7451
    Poetry and politics  
 
821.09 S832L
    The limits of eroticism in post-Petrarchan narrative : conditional pleasure
    from Spenser to Marvell 
    Stephens, Dorothy.
 
822.09 D133e
    Eroticism on the Renaissance stage : transcendence, desire, and the limits
    of the visible 
    Daileader, Celia R.
 
822.09 E56
    Enacting gender on the English Renaissance stage  
 
822.09 F494f
    A feminist perspective on Renaissance drama 
    Findlay, Alison, 1963-
 
822.09 M152v
    The voice of Elizabethan stage directions : the evolution of a theatrical
    code 
    McJannet, Linda.
 
822.09 S215g
    Gender and literacy on stage in early modern England 
    Sanders, Eve Rachele.
 
822.33 AK12r
    Reforging Shakespeare : the story of a theatrical scandal 
    Kahan, Jeffrey, 1964-
 
822.33 BH769s
    Shakespeare : a life 
    Honan, Park.

822.33 DZ63s
    Shakespeare in China : a comparative study of two traditions and cultures 
    Zhang, Hsiao Yang, 1949-
 
822.33 P4co
    The merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare  
 
822.33 P8p
    A midsummer night's dream : texts and contexts 
    Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
 
822.33 U4s
    The forms of things unknown : Renaissance metaphor in Romeo and Juliet and
    A midsummer night's dream     Stavig, Mark, 1935-
 
823
    Daniel Defoe : the life and strange, surprising adventures 
    West, Richard, 1930-
 
823 B189xL
    The angle between two walls : the fiction of J.G. Ballard 
    Luckhurst, Roger.
 
823 L67xco
    Branches to heaven : the geniuses of C.S. Lewis 
    Como, James T.
 
823 R479xsa
    Jean Rhys 
    Savory, Elaine.
 
823 R5221p-xt
    Notes on Pilgrimage : Dorothy Richardson annotated 
    Thomson, George H., 1924-
 
828 A93xhr
    Regulated hatred and other essays on Jane Austen 
    Harding, Denys Clement Wyatt, 1906-
 
828 A93xmn
    Critical essays on Jane Austen 
 
828 B99c-mc
    The complete poetical works 
    Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
 
828 C286coL
    The collected letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle.
    Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881.
 
828 C496-T
    Translations of Chaucer and Virgil 
    Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
 
828 C496xpe
    Chaucer's legendary good women 
    Percival, Florence.
 
828 C713xs
    Wilkie Collins to the forefront : some reassessments  
 
828 C79zr
    The mysterious Miss Marie Corelli : queen of Victorian bestsellers 
    Ransom, Teresa.
 
828 D548xwt
    Dickens and the politics of the family 
    Waters, Catherine.
 
828 D55xdi
    Lyric contingencies : Emily Dickinson and Wallace Stevens 
    Dickie, Margaret, 1935-

828 D55xfar
    Emily Dickinson : a collection of critical essays 
 
828 D55xgr
    The Emily Dickinson handbook  
 
828 D55za
    Emily Dickinson's secret love : mystery "master" behind poems 
    Arnold, Bill.
 
828 D68xmou
    John Donne  
 
828 D799xg
    The just and the lively : the literary criticism of John Dryden 
    Gelber, Michael Werth.
 
828 E42zj
    The journals of George Eliot 
    Eliot, George, 1819-1880.
 
828 H536zp
    Writing the flesh : the Herbert family dialogue 
    Powers-Beck, Jeffrey P., 1964-
 
828 J27h
    Henry James on culture : collected essays on politics and the American
    social scene 
    James, Henry, 1843-1916.
 
828 J27xtn
    Henry James's legacy : the afterlife of his figure and fiction 
    Tintner, Adeline R., 1912-
 
828 J81xm
    Ben Jonson's antimasques : a history of growth and decline 
    Mickel, Lesley.

828 J89xhar
    Images of Joyce  
 
828 K25xo
    Keats : bicentenary readings  
 
828 K25xor
    Keats's odes and contemporary criticism 
    O'Rourke, James L.
 
828 M349xtr
    Playing with desire : Christopher Marlowe and the art of tantalization 
    Tromly, Frederic B., 1943-
 
828 M662xraj
    Milton and the imperial vision  
 
828 N536xb
    Margaret Cavendish and the exiles of the mind 
    Battigelli, Anna, 1960-
 
828 S748xf
    Edmund Spenser in the early eighteenth century : education, imitation, and
    the making of a literary model 
    Frushell, Richard C., 1935-
 
829.09 F836b
    Before the closet : same-sex love from Beowulf to Angels in America 
    Frantzen, Allen J., 1947-
 
830 D96xc
    Understanding Friedrich Dürrenmatt 
    Crockett, Roger A. (Roger Alan), 1947-
 
830 D96zb
    Briefwechsel 
    Frisch, Max, 1911-
 
830 G59f-Tg pt. 2
    Faust.
    Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.

830 G59xmat
    Goethe und die Verzeitlichung der Natur  
 
830 K64pe-T
    Penthesilea : a tragic drama 
    Kleist, Heinrich von, 1777-1811.
 
830 M282zco-T
    Letters of Heinrich and Thomas Mann, 1900-1949 
    Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955.
 
830 M9582xk
    The theater of Heiner Müller 
    Kalb, Jonathan.
 
830 M987zt-T
    Diaries, 1899-1941 
    Musil, Robert, 1880-1942.
 
830 W6411L
    Liebesbrief für Mary : Erzählung 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830 W6411a
    Auf auf ihr Hirten! Die Kuh haut ab! : Kolumnen 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830 W6411b
    Der blaue Siphon : Erzählung 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830 W6411g
    Die gestohlene Schöpfung : ein Märchen 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830 W6411i
    Im Kongo : Roman 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830 W6411k
    Der Kongress der Paläolepidopterologen : Roman 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-

830 W6411n
    Das Normale und die Sehnsucht. Essays und Geschichten.
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830 W6411p
    Das Paradies des Vergessens : Erzählung 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830 W6411v
    Vor uns die Sintflut : Geschichten 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
830.9 B658g
    Gerade noch Klassiker : Glossen zu Fontane 
    Blumenberg, Hans
 
830.9 D565t
    Towards emancipation : German women writers of the nineteenth century 
    Diethe, Carol, 1943-
 
830.9 M165e
    Embodying ambiguity : androgyny and aesthetics from Winckelmann to Keller 
    MacLeod, Catriona, 1963-
 
830.9 M234
    Major figures of nineteenth-century Austrian literature  
 
830.9 M663g
    The German Bildungsroman : incest and inheritance 
    Minden, Michael.
 
830.9 T772
    Transforming the center, eroding the margins : essays on ethnic and
    cultural boundaries in German-speaking countries  
 
830.9 W6411s
    Die sechste Puppe im Bauch der fünften Puppe im Bauch der vierten, und
    andere Überlegungen zur Literatur 
    Widmer, Urs, 1938-
 
841 B33xba
    Baudelaire : at the limits and beyond 
    Babuts, Nicolae.

841.08 W872-T
    Women's poetry in France, 1965-1995 : a bilingual anthology  
 
843 C485xk
    Madame de Charrière et la révolution des idées 
    Karmarkar, Medha Nirody, 1955-
 
843 G736L
    Lettres d'une Péruvienne 
    Grafigny, Mme de (Françoise d'Issembourg d'Happoncourt), 1695-1758.
 
843.09 W586f
    The family in crisis in late nineteenth-century French fiction 
    White, Nicholas, 1967-
 
848 D55xch
    Denis Diderot : extravagance et génialité 
    Chabut, Marie-Hélène.
 
848 H895xi
    Victor Hugo 
    Ireson, J. C.
 
849.9 R696xmc
    Voices and visions : the words and works of Mercè Rodoreda  
 
851 A35e-T
    Emblemata : Lyons, 1550 
    Alciati, Andrea, 1492-1550.
 
851 D19d-xr
    Dante Alighieri : Divine comedy, divine spirituality 
    Royal, Robert, 1949-
 
860.091 LEZAMA
    Archivo de José Lezama Lima : miscelánea 
    Lezama Lima, José.
 
860.9 D225c
    Converting fiction : counter reformational closure in the secular
    literature of Golden Age Spain 
    Darst, David H.

860.9 D671
    Dominios de la literatura : acerca del canon  
 
860.9 O61
    Las operaciones de la crítica  
 
861 T31p
    The complete poetry of St. Teresa of Avila : a bilingual edition 
    Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582.
 
863 A432h-T
    Daughter of fortune : a novel 
    Allende, Isabel.
 
863 M967xr
    The narrative of Antonio Muñoz Molina : self-conscious realism and "el
    desencanto" 
    Rich, Lawrence, 1951-
 
863 P4381in-T
    Inferno 
    Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920.
 
863 P856c
    Los cuadernos de Praga 
    Posse, Abel.
 
863 V773s
    Son de mar 
    Vicent, Manuel, 1936-
 
863.03 CUEN
    Cuentos cubanos  
 
863.09 B91e
    Una especial elegancia : narrative mexicana del porfiriato 
    Brushwood, John Stubbs, 1920-
 
863.09 L945c
    El cuerpo del delito : un manual 
    Ludmer, Josefina.

863.09 S399w
    Writing Paris : urban topographies of desire in contemporary Latin American
    fiction 
    Schwartz, Marcy E., 1958-
 
868 M37xk
    José Martí, mentor of the Cuban nation 
    Kirk, John M., 1951-
 
872 P72pLa
    Five comedies  
 
872 T31e
    Eunuchus 
    Terence.
 
873 V16a-xh
    Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica : abbreviated voyages in silver Latin epic 
    Hershkowitz, Debra.
 
873.09 A341r
    Roman epic : an interpretive introduction 
    Albrecht, Michael von.
 
874 H81ca-Tw bk. 2
    Horace Odes II : vatis amici 
    Horace.
 
878 H845L
    Lexique de la prose latine de la Renaissance 
    Hoven, René.
 
878 T11a-xw
    Tacitus reviewed 
    Woodman, A. J. (Anthony John), 1945-
 
882 A71aj-Tc
    Aias (Ajax) 
    Sophocles.
 
882 A71e-Ts
    Ecclesiazusae 
    Aristophanes.

882 A71xco
    Dialect in Aristophanes : and the politics of language in ancient Greek
    literature 
    Colvin, Stephen.
 
882 E89h-xr
    Nothing is as it seems : the tragedy of the implicit in Euripides'
    Hippolytus 
    Roisman, Hanna.
 
883 H76xcri
    Homeric questions : essays in philology, ancient history, and archaeology,
    including the papers of a conference organize
 
888 P71r-xa
    An introduction to Plato's Republic 
    Annas, Julia.
 
888 P73bt-T
    Life of Themistocles 
    Plutarch.
 
888 P73c-T
    Plutarch's Advice to the bride and groom, and A consolation to his wife :
    English translations, commentary, interpretive
 
888 X55sy-T
    Symposium
    Xenophon.
 
891.709 L188v
    Voices of Russian literature : interviews with ten contemporary writers 
    Laird, Sally.
 
892.73 M214xmi
    Najib Mahfuz : the novelist-philosopher of Cairo 
    Milson, Menahem.
 
895.13 P891s-T
    Secrets : a collection of short stories 
    Po-yang, 1920-

895.1308 C863
    The Courtesan's jewel box : Chinese stories of the Xth-XVIIth centuries  
 
895.135
    Lu Hsün hsiao shuo chi tz`u hui = Lu Xun xiao shuo ji, vocabulary =
    Selected short stories of Lu Xun 
    Lu, Hsün, 1881-1936.
 
895.63 K22d-T
    The dancing girl of Izu and other stories 
    Kawabata, Yasunari, 1899-1972.












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