Literary Criticism (1400-1800)

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Volume 90

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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Vol. 90
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Michael L. LaBlanc

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Acknowledgments

The editors wish to thank the copyright holders of the excerpted criticism included in this volume and the permissions managers of many book and magazine publishing companies for assisting us in securing reproduction rights. We are also grateful to the staffs of the Detroit Public Library, the Library of Congress, the University of Detroit Mercy Library, Wayne State University Purdy/Kresge Library Complex, and the University of Michigan Libraries for making their resources available to us. Following is a list of the copyright holders who have granted us permission to reproduce material in this volume of LC. Every effort has been made to trace copyright, but if omissions have been made, please let us know.

COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL IN LC, VOLUME 90, WAS REPRODUCED FROM THE FOLLOWING PERIODICALS:

American Political Science Review, v. 95, September, 2001 for “Mary Wollstonecraft’s Nurturing Liberalism: Between an Ethic of Justice and Care,” by Daniel Engster. Copyright © 2001, by American Political Science Association. Reproduced by permission of Cambridge University Press and the author.—Cahiers Elisabethains, v. 57, April, 2000 for “Penitence in 1590’s Weeping Texts,” by Ceri Sullivan. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author.— Comitatus, v. 4, 1973. Reproduced by permission.—Communication Studies, v. 47, Winter, 1996 for “A Web of Reasons: Mary Wollstonecraft’s ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’ and the Re-weaving of Form,” by Cindy L. Griffin. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author.—Comparative Literature Studies, v. 12, March, 1975. Copyright © 1975 by The Pennsylvania State University. Reproduced by permission of The Pennsylvania State University Press.—European Romantic Review, v. 11, Summer, 2000. Reproduced by permission.—Dalhousie Review, v. 60, Autumn, 1980 for “Mary Wollstonecraft’s Mask of Reason in ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman,’ by Anca Vlasopolos. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and author.—Feminist Review, Autumn, 1992 for “Mary Wollstonecraft and the Problematic Slavery,” by Moira Ferguson. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Feminist Studies, v. 20, Fall, 1994. Reproduced by permission of Feminist Studies, Inc., Department of Women’s Studies, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20724.—Hypatia, v. 8, Fall, 1993; v. 14, Summer, 1999. © by Catriona Mackenzie and Ruth Abbey. Both reproduced by permission.—Journal of Ecclesiastical History, v. 48, October, 1997. © 1997 Cambridge University Press. Reprinted with permission of Cambridge University Press and the author.—Journal of the History of Ideas, v. 39, April-June, 1978; v. 57, July, 1996. © The Johns Hopkins University Press. Both reproduced by permission.—Modern Language Review, v. 89, April, 1994. © Modern Humanities Research Association 1994. Reproduced by permission of the publisher.— Recusant History, v. 19, October, 1988 for “William Alabaster: Rhetor, Meditator, Devotional Poet II,” by Robert V. Caro,

S.J. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author.—Studies in Burke and His Time, v. 18, Autumn, 1977 for “Radical Politics in Mary Wollstonecraft’s ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman,’” by Elissa S. Guralnick. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Studies in English Literature, v. 32, Summer, 1992. © The Johns Hopkins University Press. Reproduced by permission.—Studies in Romanticism, v. 32, Summer, 1993; v. 39, Winter, 2000. Copyright 1993, 2000 by the Trustees of Boston University. Both reproduced by permission.—Texas Studies in Literature and Language, v. 34, Winter, 1992 for “Rebellious Reading: The Doubleness of Wollstonecraft’s Subversion of ‘Paradise Lost,’” by Steven Blakemore. © 1992 by the University of Texas Press. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and author.—Textual Practice, v. 9, Summer, 1995 for “The Dream of Common Language: Hannah More and Mary Wollstonecraft,” by Harriet Guest. © 1995 Routledge. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author.—Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, v. 17, Fall, 1998 for “The Anorexic body of Liberal Feminism: Mary Wollstonecraft’s ‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman,’” by Ewa Badowska. © 1998, The University of Tulsa. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author.—University of Hartford Studies in Literature, Vol. 15-16, 1983-84. Reproduced by permission.—The Yale Journal of Criticism, v. 5, Fall, 1991. © The Johns Hopkins University Press. Reproduced by permission.

COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL IN LC, VOLUME 90, WAS REPRODUCED FROM THE FOLLOWING BOOKS:

Bergvall, Ake. From Cultural Exchange between European Nations during the Renaissance. Edited by Gunnar Sorelius and Michael Srigley. Uppsala University, 1994. © Ake Bergvall. Reproduced by permission.—Binns, J. W. From Seneca. Edited by C. D. N. Costa. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974. © Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. 1974. Reproduced by permission.—Buzogany, Deszo. From Melanchthon in Europe: His World and Influence beyond Wittenberg. Edited by Karin Maag. Baker Books, 1999. Copyright © 1999 by Karin Maag. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Baker

Book House Company. In the UK by permission of Paternoster Publishing.—Caroti, Stefano. From ‘Astrologi hallucinati’: Stars and the End of the World in Luther’s Time. Edited by Paola Zambelli. Walter de Gruyter, 1986. © Copyright 1986 by Walter de Gruyter & Co. Reproduced by permission.—Cooper, James L. and Sheila McIsaac Cooper. From The Roots of American Feminist Thought. Edited by James L. Cooper and Sheila McIsaac Cooper. Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1973. Copyright © 1973 by Allyn and Bacon, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Engelland, Hans. From Melanchthon on Christian Doctrine: Loci Communes 1555. Translated and edited by Clyde L. Manschreck. Oxford University Press, 1965. Copyright © 1965 by Oxford University Press, Inc. Reproduced by permission of Oxford University Press, Inc.—Hildebrandt, Franz. From Melanchthon: Alien or Ally? Cambridge University Press, 1946. Reproduced by permission of Cambridge University Press.—Meerhoff, Kees. From Renaissance Rhetoric. Edited by Peter Mack. St. Martin’s Press,1994. Copyright © Peter Mack, ed. Reprinted with permission of Palgrave.—Pauck, Wilhelm. From ‘Melanchthon and Bucer’ The Library of Christian Classics, Volume XIX. Edited by Wilhelm Pauck. The Westminster Press, 1969. Copyright © 1969 The Westminster Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Westminster John Knox Press.—Peterson, Luther D. From Regnum, Religio et Ratio: Essays Presented to Robert M. Kingdon. Edited by Jerome Friedman. Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, 1987. Copyright © 1987 by Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. Reproduced by permission of Truman State University Press.—Richmond-Garza, Elizabeth M. From Sex and Gender in Medieval and Renaissance Texts: The Latin Tradition. Edited by Barbara K. Gold, Paul Allen Miller, and Charles Platter. State University of New York Press, 1997. Copyright © 1997 State University of New York. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Schneider, John R. From Melanchthon in Europe: His World and Influence beyond Wittenberg. Edited by Karin Maag. Baker Books, 1999. Copyright © 1999 by Karin Maag. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Baker Book House Company. In the UK by permission of Paternoster Publishing.—Story, G.

M. From The Sonnets of William Alabaster. Edited by G. M. Story and Helen Gardner. Oxford University Press, 1959. Copyright © Oxford University Press, 1959. Reproduced by permission of Oxford University Press.—Tappert, Theodore G. From Luther und Melanchthon. Edited by Vilmos Vajta. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1961. © Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Gottingen 1961. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Wengert, Timothy. From Melanchthon in Europe: His World and Influence beyond Wittenberg. Edited by Karin Maag. Baker Books, 1999. Copyright © 1999 by Karin Maag. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Baker Book House Company. In the UK by permission of Paternoster Publishing.

PHOTOGRAPHS AND ILLUSTRATIONS APPEARING IN LC, VOLUME 90, WERE RECEIVED FROM THE FOLLOWING SOURCES:

Alabaster, William, engraving. © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.—Melanchthon, Philipp, engraving. The Library of Congress.—Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, illustration. Corbis-Bettmann. Reproduced by permission.—Wollstonecraft’s “Web of Challenge,” illustration.

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