Literary Criticism (1400-1800)

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Early American Literature, v. 23, 1988. Copyright © 1988 by the Department of English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Used by permission. —ESQ: A Journal of the American Renaissance, v. 33, 1st Quarter, 1987 for “Melville’s ‘Borrowed Personage’: Bartleby and Thomas Chatterton” by Maryhelen C. Harmon. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author. —French Studies, v. XLVII, October, 1993. Reproduced by permission. —Journal of the History of Ideas, v. XLIX, July-September, 1988; v. LI, July-September, 1990. Copyright 1988, 1990, Journal of the History of Ideas, Inc. Both reproduced by permission of the Johns Hopkins University Press. —Keats-Shelley Review, Spring, 1996. Reproduced by permission. —Mark Twain Journal, v. 21, Spring, 1983. Reproduced by permission. —Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, v. 157, 1997. Copyright © 1997 Arizona Board of Regents for Arizona State University. Reproduced by permission. —The New Criterion, v. II, May, 1993 for “The Great Awakener” by Marc M. Arkin. Copyright © 1993 by The Foundation for Cultural Review. Reproduced by permission of the author. —The New England Quarterly, v.LXX, September, 1997 for “The Grand Sower of the Seed: Jonathan Edwards’s Critique of George Whitefield” by Avan Chamberlain. Copyright 1997 by The New England Quarterly. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author. —Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature, v. XXIII, 1996. Reproduced by permission. —Renaissance Quarterly,v. XLIV, Winter, 1991. Reproduced by permission. —Renaissance Studies, v. 3, June, 1989 for “Poetic Fury and Prophetic Fury” by Jennifer Britnell. © 1998 The Society for Renaissance Studies and Oxford University Press. Reproduced by permission of Oxford University Press and the author. —Romance Quarterly, v. 39, November, 1992. Copyright © 1992 Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation. Reproduced with permission of the Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation, published by Heldref Publications, 1319 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1802. —Romantic Review,v.84, March, 1993. Reproduced by permission. —Sixteenth Century Journal, v. XXIV, Fall, 1993; v. XXVIII, 1997. Both reproduced by permission. —SubStance: A Review of Theory and Literary Criticism, n. 56, 1988. Reproduced by permission. —Yale French Studies, n. 49, 1973 for “Gassendi and the Transition from the Middle Ages to the Classical Era,” translated by T. J. Reiss. Copyright © Yale French Studies 1973. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the translator. —Yale University Library Gazette, v. 65, October, 1990 for “The Authorship of ‘The Soul’” by Kenneth P. Minkema. Reproduced by permission of the author. —The Yearbook of English Studies, v. 28, 1928. Reproduced by permission.

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Aldridge, A. Owen. From “Enlightenment and Awakening in Edwards and Franklin,” in Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the Representation of American Culture. Edited by Barbara B. Oberg and Harry S. Stout. Oxford University Press, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Oxford University Press, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Oxford University Press, Inc. —Bloch, Ruth H. From “Women, Love, and Virtue in the Thought of Edwards and Franklin,” in Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the Representation of American Culture. Edited by Barbara B. Oberg and Harry S. Stout. Oxford University Press, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Oxford University Press, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Oxford University Press, Inc. —Brantley, Richard E. From “An Anglo-American Nexus,” in Coordinates of Anglo-American Romanticism: Wesley, Edwards, Carlyle and Emerson. University Press of Florida, 1993. Copyright 1993 by the Board of Regents of the State of Florida. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the University Press of Florida and the Harvard Theological Review. —Conforti, Joseph A. From Jonathan Edwards, Religious Tradition, and American Culture. University of North Carolina Press, 1995. Copyright © 1995 The University of North Caro

lina Press. All rights reserved. Used by permission of the publisher. —Desan, Philippe. From “The Tribulations of a Young Poet: Ronsard from 1547 to 1552,” in Renaissance Rereadings: Intertext and Context. Maryanne Cline Horowitz, Anne J. Cruz, Wendy A. Furman, eds. University of Illinois Press, 1988. © 1988 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Reproduced by permission. —Donaldson-Evans, Lance K. From “Demons, Portents, and Visions: Fantastic and Supernatural Elements in Ronsard’s Poetry,” in Renaissance Rereadings: Intertext and Context. Maryanne Cline Horowitz, Anne J. Cruz, Wendy A. Furman, eds. University of Illinois Press, 1988. © 1988 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Reproduced by permission. —Fallon, Jean M. From “Voice and Vision,” in Ronsard’s Les Sonnets pour Helene. Peter Lang, 1993. © Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —Grasso, Christopher. From “Misrepresentations Corrected: Jonathan Edwards and the Regulation of Religious Discourse,” in Jonathan Edwards’s Writings: Text, Context, Interpretation. Edited by Stephen J. Stein. Indiana University Press, 1996. © 1996 by Indiana University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —Guelzo, Allen C. From Edwards on the Will: A Century of American Theological Debate. Wesleyan University Press, 1989. Copyright © 1989 by Allen C. Guelzo. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the University Press of New England. —Holbrook, Clyde A. From Jonathan Edwards: The Valley and Nature, An Interpretive Essay. Bucknell University Press, 1987. © 1987 by Associated University Presses, Inc. Reproduced by permission. —Howe, Daniel Walker. From “Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the Problem of Human Nature,” in Making the American Self: Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1997. Copyright © 1997 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission Harvard University Press. —Imbarrato, Susan Clair. From Declarations of Independency in Eighteenth-Century American Autobiography. University of Tennessee Press, 1998. Copyright © 1998 by The University of Tennessee Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The University of Tennessee Press. —Joy, Lynn Sumida. From Gassendi the Atomist: Advocate of History in an Age of Science. Cambridge University Press, 1987. Reproduced with the permission of Cambridge University Press and the author. Kaplan, Louise J. From the introduction to The Family Romance of Imposter-Poet Thomas Chatterton. Atheneum, 1987. Copyright © 1987 by Louise J. Kaplan. Reproduced by permission of the author. —Kroll, Richard F. W. From The Material World: Literate Culture in Restoration and Early Eighteenth Century. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. © 1991 The Johns Hopkins University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Johns Hopkins University Press. —Lennon, Thomas M. From The Battle of the Gods and Giants: The Legacies of Descartes and Gassendi, 1655-1715. Princeton University Press, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Princeton University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —McDermott, Gerald R. From One Holy and Happy Society: The Public Theology of Jonathan Edwards. Pennsylvania State University Press, 1992. Copyright © 1992 The Pennsylvania State University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —Minkema, Kenneth P. From “The Other Unfinished ‘Great Work’: Jonathan Edwards, Messianic Prophecy, and ‘The Harmony of the Old and New Testament,’” in Jonathan Edwards’s Writings: Text, Context, Interpretation. Edited by Stephen

J. Stein. Indiana University Press, 1996. © 1996 by Indiana University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —Morimoto, Anri. From an introduction to Jonathan Edwards and the Catholic Vision of Salvation. Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995. Copyright © 1995 The Pennsylvania State University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —Osler, Margaret J. From Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity on the Created World. Cambridge University Press, 1994. © Cambridge University Press 1994. Reproduced with the permission of Cambridge University Press and the author. —Popkin, Richard H. From The History of Scepticism from Erasmus to Spinozas. University of California Press, 1979. Copyright © 1979 by Richard H. Popkin. Reproduced by permission of the author. —Proudfoot, Wayne. From “Perception and Love in ‘Religious Affections,’” in Jonathan Edwards’s Writings: Text, Context, Interpretation. Edited by Stephen J. Stein. Indiana University Press, 1996. © 1996 by Indiana University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —Sarasohn, Lisa T. From Gassendi’s Ethics: Freedom in a Mechanistic Universe. Cornell University Press, 1996. Copyright © 1997 by Cornell University. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Cornell University Press. —Spink, J. S. From French Free-Thought from Gassendi to Voltaire. Athlone Press, 1960. © J. S. Spink, 1960. Reproduced by permission. —Taylor, Donald S. From Thomas Chatterton’s Art: Experiments in Imagined History. Princeton University Press, 1978. Copyright © 1978 by Princeton University Press. Reproduced by permission. —W., J. In an introduction to The Rowley Poems. By Thomas Chatterton. Woodstock Books, 1990. New matter copyright © Woodstock Books 1990. Reproduced by permission. —Wainwright, William J. From Reason and the Heart: A Prolegomenon to a Critique of Passional Reason. Cornell University Press, 1995. Copyright © 1995 by Cornell University. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Cornell University Press. —Yarbrough, Stephen R. From “The Edwardsean Legacy,” in Delightful Conviction: Jonathan Edwards and the Rhetoric of Conversion. Edited by Stephen R. Yarborough and John C. Adams. Greenwood Press, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Stephen R. Yarborough and John C. Adams. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., Westport, CT. —Ziff, Larzer. From Writing in the New Nation: Prose, Print, and Politics in the Early United States. Yale University Press, 1991. Copyright © 1991 by Yale University. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.

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Chatterton, Thomas, photograph of a pen and ink drawing. Corbis-Bettmann. Reproduced by permission. Ronsard, Pierre de, photograph. Archive Photos, Inc. Reproduced by permission.

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