Special Issue: Tzvetan Todorov and the Writing of History

Contents

Articles

Guest Editor's Introduction: Todorov's "Moral Science"

Howard Marchitello    p. 1

 

The Morality of the Historian

Tzvetan Todorov    p. 6

          Explanation and Judgment in the Writing of History

          Eugene Goodheart  p. 16

 

          Assaying the Historian's Moral Ground: Todorov and the Question of Judgment

          Larry J. Reynolds  p.  20

 

          Exemplary Histories: Tzvetan Todorov and the Search for Foundations

          Robert Zaretsky   p. 30

 

          History, Memory, and Humanism in the Recent Writings of  Tzvetan Todorov

          Nathan Bracher  p. 38

 

          Todorov's "New" Humanism: France's "Imperfect Garden"

          Richard J. Golsan  p.  47

 

Reviews

 

          Margaret B. Moore, The Salem World of Nathaniel Hawthorne

          David B. Kesterson  p.  54

 

          Donald Pizer, American Expatriate Writing and the Paris Moment: Modernism and Place

          Kirk Curnutt  p.  55

 

          Linda Leavell, Marianne Moore and the Visual Arts: Prismatic Color

          Pamela R. Matthews  p.  58

 

          Guiyou Huang, Whitmanism, Imagism, and Modernism in China and America

          Chris Beyers  p.  59

 

          Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, ed., Women of Color: Mother-Daughter Relationships in Twentieth-Century Literature

          Guadalupe Cortina  p.  61

 

          Kevin R. McNamara, Urban Verbs: Arts and Discourses of American Cities

          James R. Giles  p.  63

 

          Robin Roberts, Ladies First: Women in Music Videos

          Jacqueline Warwick  p.  65

 

          Barbara C. Ewell and Mary A. McCay, eds., Performance for a Lifetime: A Festschrift Honoring Dorothy Harrell Brown

          Patricia Phillippy  p.  66

 

          Catherine B. Burroughs, Closet Stages: Joanna Baillie and the Theater Theory of British Romantic Women Writers

          Marjean D. Purinton  p.  68

 

          Mary Ann O'Farrell, Telling Complexions: The Nineteenth Century English Novel and the Blush

          Beth Newman  p.  70

 

          David Holdeman, Much Labouring: The Texts and Authors of Yeats's First Modernist Books

          Marian Eide  p. 72

 

          Jenene J. Allison, Revealing Difference: The Fiction of Isabelle de  Charrière

          Katharine Ann Jensen  p.  74

 

          William J. Thompson, ed., Understanding "Les Fleurs du mal": Critical Readings

          Heather Brady  p.  75

 

          Gertrud Bauer Pickar, Ambivalence Transcended: A Study of the Writings of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff

          Irene Stocksieker Di Maio  p.  77

 

          Adrian Del Caro, The Early Poetry of Paul Celan: "In the Beginning Was the Word" 

          Bruce Krajewski  p.  79

 

          Liana Lefaivre, Leon Battista Alberti's "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili": Re-Cognizing the Architectural Body in the Early Italian             

          Renaissance

          Ruth Larson    p. 81

 

          Frank Ellis, Vasiliy Grossman: The Genesis and Evolution of a Russian Heretic

          Olga M. Cooke  p.  83

 

          Anthony J. Cascardi, Ideologies of History in the Spanish Golden Age

          Eduardo R. del Rio  p.  84

 

          Janet Pérez, Modern and Contemporary Spanish Women Poets

          John C. Wilcox  p. 86

 

          Arther Trace, Literature: Its Opponents and Its Power

          Paul A. Lister  p.  87

 

          Ross Mitchell Guberman, ed., Julia Kristeva Interviews

          Noëlle McAfee  p.  89

 

Notes on Contributors     p. 92

Announcements         p. 97

Books Received        p. 101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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