SPRING 2005

Volume 57, Number 2

(click on author's name for a brief abstract of the article)

ARTICLES

J. Allan Mitchell

101

Romancing Ethics in Boethius, Chaucer, and Levinas:

Fortune, Moral Luck, and Erotic Adventure

Ka-Fai Yau

117

Realist Paradoxes: The Story of the Story of the Stone

Ilana Pardes

135

Remapping Jonah’s Voyage: Melville’s Moby-Dick and

Kitto’s Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

Gil Z. Hochberg

158

The “Problem of Immigration” from a Child’s Point of View: 

The Poetics of Abjection in Albert Swissa’s Aqud and 
Farida Belghoul’s Georgette!

BOOK REVIEWS

David Mikics

 

178

The Particulars of Rapture: An Aesthetics of the Affects.

By Charles Altieri.

Andrew Ford

 

181

The Play of Character in Plato’s Dialogues. By Ruby Blondell.

 

 

Poetics Before Plato: Interpretation and Authority in Early Greek

Theories of Poetry.  By Grace M. Ledbetter.

Zhang Longxi

 

185

Early China/Ancient Greece: Thinking through Comparisons.

Edited by Steven Shankman and Stephen W. Durrant.

Raphael Lyne

 

193

Reading Shakespeare’s Will: The Theology of Figure from

Augustine to the Sonnets.  By Lisa Freinkel.

Stephen Arata

 

195

Imaginary Communities: Utopia, the Nation, and the Spatial Histories of ModernityBy Phillip E. Wegner.

 

 

The Senses of Modernism: Technology, Perception, and Aesthetics.

By Sara Danius.