Issue 7.3

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Special Issue: Continental and English Writers

Published: April 1974


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 15 essays, totalling 182 pages

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This general issue of Mosaic centres on the theme of crisis: emotional crisis, spiritual crisis, sexual crisis, and a crisis of form. Each of these essays examine crises within the vast scope of continental and English writing, specifically the writing of Goethe, Stendhal, William Faulkner, Albert Camus, Jan Van Eyck, Shakespeare, John Dryden, Thomas Malory, Lord Alfred Tennyson, Mark Twain, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, and Virginia Woolf.

Enclosure, The Adversary Culture, and the Nature of the Novel

Frederick R. Karl

Goethe's Tragedy: A View of Elective Affinities

Irvin Stock

Abelard's Fate: Sexual Politics in Stendhal, Faulkner and Camus

William J. Palmer

Camus' The Fall and Van Eyck's The Adoration of the Lamb

Jeffrey Meyers

Twelfth Night: Folly's Talents and the Ethics of Shakespearean Comedy

F. B. Tromly

The Importance of Right Reason in Dryden's Conversion

Robert McHenry, Jr.

From Malory to Tennyson: Spiritual Triumph to Spiritual Defeat

Celia Morris

Early Experience and Scientific Determinism in Twain and Hardy

Howard O. Brogan

The Rescue: Conrad and the Rhetoric of Diplomacy

Gary Geddes

The Shattered Moment: Form and Crisis in Mrs. Dalloway and Between the Acts

Jonathan R. Quick

Romanticism Today

John E. Clubbe

Rossetti as Painter

Ralph Berry

Putting Freud in his Place

Robert Keefe

The Poetry of James Wright

Cor van den Heuvel

Poem: Beatrice to Dante: by another hand

Elizabeth Sewell