Modern Language Quarterly 73:1

Articles

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Why Study the Past?

Sharon Achinstein

Milton’s Trifles: Lyric Disparagement in an Age of Walking Books

Sarah Ehlers

Making It Old: The Victorian/Modern Divide in Twentieth-Century American Poetry

Matt Eatough

Bowen’s Court and the Anglo-Irish World-System

Reviews

Ernest B. Gilman

A Brief History of the Artist from God to Picasso

/A Brief History of the Artist from God to Picasso–By Barolsky Paul/

Donald Gilbert-Santamaría

The Theater of Truth: The Ideology of (Neo)Baroque Aesthetics

/The Theater of Truth: The Ideology of (Neo)Baroque Aesthetics–By Egginton William/

Jacqueline George

Romantic Interactions: Social Being and the Turns of Literary Action

/Romantic Interactions: Social Being and the Turns of Literary Action–By Wolfson Susan J./

Brian Goldberg

Wordsworth, Commodification, and Social Concern: The Poetics of Modernity

/Wordsworth, Commodification, and Social Concern: The Poetics of Modernity–By Simpson David/

Michal Peled Ginsburg

/Inventing the Israelite: Jewish Fiction in Nineteenth-Century France

/Inventing the Israelite: Jewish Fiction in Nineteenth-Century France–By Samuels Maurice/

Wendy Larson

Painting the City Red: Chinese Cinema and the Urban Contract

/Painting the City Red: Chinese Cinema and the Urban Contract–By Braester Yomi/.

Heather Love

/Statistical Panic: Cultural Politics and Poetics of the Emotions

/Statistical Panic: Cultural Politics and Poetics of the Emotions–By Woodward Kathleen/

Sean Latham

Pink Pirates: Contemporary American Women Writers and Copyright

/Pink Pirates: Contemporary American Women Writers and Copyright–By Irr Caren/