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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Vol. 76
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The Chaucer Review, v. 30, 1995; v. 34, 1999. Copyright © 1995, 1999 by The Pennsylvania State University. Both reproduced by permission.—CLIO, v. 30, Winter, 2001. © 2001 by Purdue Research Foundation. Reproduced by permission.—English Literary Renaissance, v. 22, Autumn, 1992. Copyright © 1992 by English Literary Renaissance. Reproduced by permission.—Journal of Asian Studies, v. 34, February, 1975. Reproduced by permission of Journal of Asian Studies.—Mediaevalia, v. 3, 1977. Reproduced by permission.—Speculum, v. 51, April, 1976; v. 70, July, 1995. © 1976, 1995 The Medieval Academy of America. Both reproduced by permission.—Studies in Philology, v. lxxxviii, Summer, 1991; v. 91, Summer, 1994. © 1994 The University of North Carolina Press. Reproduced by permission.

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Acheson, Katherine Osler. FromDiscontinuities: New Essays on Renaissance Literature and Criticism. Edited by Viviana Comensoli and Paul Stevens. University of Toronto Press, 1998. © University of Toronto Press Incorporated, 1998. Reproduced by permission.—Axton, Richard. From Chaucer Traditions: Studies in Honour of Derek Brewer. Edited by Ruth Morse and Barry Windeatt. Cambridge University Press, 1990. © Cambridge University Press 1990. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and author.—Bishop, John L. From Studies in Chinese Literature. Edited by John L. Bishop. Harvard University Press, 1965. Copyright © 1965 by The Harvard-Yenching Institute. Reproduced by permission.—Clifford, D. J. H. From The Diaries of Lady Anne Clifford. Edited by D. J. H. Clifford. Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1990. Copyright © D. J. H. Clifford 1990. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Hegel, Robert E. From Critical Essays on Chinese Fiction. Edited by Winston L. Y. Yang and Curtis P. Adkins. The Chinese University Press, 1980. Copyright © 1980 by The Chinese University of Hong Kong. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. —Hegel, Robert E. From The Novel in Seventeenth-Century China. Columbia University Press, 1981. Reproduced by permission .—Hessney, Richard C. From Beautiful, Talented, and Brave: Seventeenth-Century Chinese Scholar-Beauty Romances. Columbia University, 1979. Reproduced by permission.—Holmes, Martin. From Proud Northern Lady: Lady Anne Clifford, 1590-1676. Phillimore & Co. Ltd., 1975. © Martin Holmes. Reproduced by permission.—Hsia, C. T. From Approaches to the Asian Classics. Edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary and Irene Bloom. Columbia University Press, 1990. Copyright © 1990 Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Hsia, C. T. From The Classic Chinese Novel: A Critical Introduction. Columbia University Press, 1968. Copyright © 1968 Columbia University Press. Reproduced by permission.—Hsia, C. T. From Studies in Chinese Literary Genres. Edited by Cyril Birch. University of California Press, 1974. © 1974 by The Regents of the University of California. Reproduced by permission .—Lewalski, Barbara Kiefer. From Writing Women in Jacobean England. Harvard University Press, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Minnis, Alastair. From Gower’s ‘Confessio Amantis’: Responses and Reassessments. Edited by A. J. Minnis. D. S. Brewer, 1983. © Contributors 1983. Reproduced by permission.—Olsson, Kurt. From John Gower and the Structures of Conversion: A Reading of ‘The Confessio Amantis’. D. S. Brewer, 1992. © Kurt Olsson 1992. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Roy, David T. From Chinese Narrative: Critical and Theoretical Essays. Edited by Andrew H. Plaks. Princeton University Press, 1977. Copyright © 1977 by Princeton University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Runacres, Charles. From Gower’s ‘Confessio Amantis’: Responses and Reassessments. Edited by A. J. Minnis. D.

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