Reviews

Michael McKeon, The Origins of the English Novel, 1600–1740, reviewed by Brian Corman Maynard Mack, Alexander Pope: A Life, reviewed by Patricia Bruckmann James Anderson Winn, John Dryden and His World, reviewed by Patricia Bruckmann Jacques Derrida, The Truth in Painting, reviewed by Richard Anthony Cavell Michael Fried, Realism, Writing, Disfiguration: On Thomas Eakins and Stephen Crane, reviewed by Richard Anthony Cavell Françoise Meltzer, Salome and the Dance of Writing: Portraits of Mimesis in Literature, reviewed by Richard Anthony Cavell Vincent B. Leitch, American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties, reviewed by T. H. Adamowski Russell Jacoby, The Last Intellectuals: American Culture in the Age of Academe, reviewed by T. H. Adamowski Thomas Dilworth, The Shape of Meaning in the Poetry of David Jones, reviewed by W. J. Keith Hayden White, The Content of the Form: Narrative Discourse and Historical Representation, reviewed by Pamela Mccallum Annabel Patterson, Pastoral and Ideology: Virgil to Valéry , reviewed by Peter V. Marinelli Frank Lentricchia, Ariel and the Police: Michel Foucault, William James, Wallace Stevens, reviewed by Joseph Adamson Jan Gorak, Critic of Crisis: A Study of Frank Kermode, reviewed by Greig Henderson James A. Brundage, Law, Sex, and Society in Medieval Europe, reviewed by Joseph Shatzmiller