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Art; Raw Instincts of the Prussian; At the National Gallery, a Graphic Portrait of Lovis Corinth
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The painter Lovis Corinth (1858-1925) was politically conservative
but aesthetically progressive. He was a fervent German nationalist
who broke with the Establishment, a strident Prussian monarchist
whose pictures shocked the prudes.
"Lovis Corinth: Master Prints and Drawings From the Marcy Family
and the National Gallery of Art," now on view at the National
Gallery's East Building, provides an accurate - and jarring -
portrait of the painter. In the history of German art, Corinth's role
is clear: He's a link between the German romantics of the early 19th
century and the expressionists who ...
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Sources and Analogues of the 'Canterbury Tales'.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...of Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' was published (Chicago...chapters on the frame and on the tales of the Reeve, Cook, Friar...Riverside Chaucer, though as the tales are taken from the whole poem...Cook (pp. 75-86),whose tale is incomplete. John Scattergood...some comments on the Tale of ...
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Chaucer's poetry, versioning, and hypertext.
Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly
; ...transmission of the Canterbury Tales in a number of ways. Some provided missing Tales, such as substituting the spurious Tale of Gamelyn for the fragmentary Cook's Tale, and others altered the order of specific Tales and fragments, such as the...
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IF IT AIN'T BROKE, DON'T FIX IT
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...English Dictionary. But does that mean brokeback is wrong? Not exactly. In the OED's earliest citation, from "The Tale of Gamelyn" (a narrative poem from about 1400), the word is not brokenbacked but brokeback (spelled "broke-bak). Elsewhere...
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Chaucer and his English Contemporaries: Prologue and Tales in 'The Canterbury Tales'.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...what Chaucer thought a prologue and a tale to be, and how far the Canterbury Tales was experimental compared with the practice...a lively account of the Manciple's Tale and Chaucer's withdrawal from the process of narration towards the end of the Tales (pp. 193-95). I should have ...
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The Spirit of Medieval English Popular Romance.(Review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...on Lai le Freine, Myra Stokes on Sir Launfal, T. A. Shippey on Gamelyn, Elizabeth Fowler on Sir Isumbras, James Simpson on naming patterns in Sir Degare, Malory's `Tale of Sir Gareth', and the Folie Tristan d'Oxford, Arlyn Diamond...
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