Winter 1986, Vol. 35, No. 2
Articles
"Let Them Take Example:" Failed Asceticism in Tennyson's "St. Simeon Stylites"
LARRY BRUNNER 17
Special Feature
Bells Chiming the Eleventh Hour: Dante Alighieri's Inferno and Three Processes of Civilization
PETER Y. CLARK 5
Book Reviews
Dwight H. Purdy, Joseph Conrad's Bible
ABRAHAM AVNI 33
Jonathan Dollimore, Radical Tragedy: Religion, Ideology, and Power in the Drama of Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
ROY BATTENHOUSE 35
David C. Fowler, The Bible in Middle English Literature
PHILLIP C. BROADMAN 37
Bruno M. Damiani, "La Diana" of Montemayor as Social and Religious Teaching
WILLIAM C. BRYANT 38
Don Richard Cox, ed., Sexuality and Victorian Literature
DAVID L. DERUS 40
Lawrence Frank, Charles Dickens and the Romantic Self
CHARMAZEL DUDT 41
Jose C. Nieto, Mistico, poeta, rebelde, santo: En torno a San Juan de la Cruz
MARY E. GILES 42
Richard Kelly, Graham Greene
MARGARET HALLISSY 44
Judith Ruderman, D.H. Lawrence and the Devouring Mother. The Search for a Patriarchil Ideal of Leadership
JULIAN N. HARTT 45
John Hardy, Jane Austen's Heroines. Intimacy in Human Relationships
JOHN C. HAWLEY, S.J. 46
Chana Block, Spelling the Word: George Herbert and The Bible
NOEL J. KINNAMON 47
Ronald Schleifer and Robert Markley, eds., Kierkegaard and Literature: Irony, Repition, and Criticism
WESLEY A. KORT 49
Suzanne Graver, George Eliot and Community: A Study in Social Theory and Fictional Form
THOMAS A. LANGFORD 51
Jerome McGann, The Romantic Ideology: A Critical Investigation
ROGER LUNDIN 52
John W. Erwin, Lyric Apocalypse. Reconstruction in Ancient and Modern Poetry
ARTHUR W. LYNIP 53
Beryl Schlossman, Joyce's Catholic Comedy of Language
DOMINIC MANGANIELLO 54
A.M. Allchin, The Joy of All Creation: An Anglican Meditation on the Place of Mary
DIANE K. MCCOLLEY 56
Diana Benet, Secretary of Praise: The Poetic Vocation of George Herbert
MICHAEL PIRET 58
David L. Edwards, Christian England (Volume Three): From the Eighteenth Century to the First World War
JOHN SOMMERVILLE 60
Poetry
Venetian Blinds with Apologies to Emily
BILL ELLIS 16
Nativity
THARIN WILLIAMSON 32
The Hemlock Tips Its Cup
ELIZABETH REVERE 62
The New Arithmetic
WILLIAM FABER 62
Sun in Shadow
THARIN WILLIAMSON 84