Kentucky Philological Review
The Kentucky Philological Review is the official journal of the Kentucky Philological Association. Published annually in the spring, its articles, with the exception of the Editor's Choice Award and the Kentucky Prize, are chosen by the Editorial Committee from among the Best of Section papers from the previous year's meeting. The KPR is indexed in the annual MLA Bibliography in print and online. Business and editorial communications should be sent to Joe Moffett, Editor, Kentucky Philological Review, Department of English, 500 Landrum Academic Center, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY 41099; e-mail address: <moffettj3@nku.edu>. Individual volume price: $10, includes shipping and handling. For more information about the Kentucky Philological Association, see <www.thekpa.org>.
2011
Editorial
Committee 2011
Katherine C. Kurk and Joe Moffett, Northern Kentucky University, Co-Editors
Autumn Shuler, Intern
Mary Daniels, Centre College
Laura Dennis, University of the Cumberlands
Paula Kopacz, Eastern Kentucky University
Susan M. Kroeg, Eastern Kentucky University
Ronald D. Morrison, Morehead State University
Rhonda Pettit, University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash
Tom Van, University of Louisville
Scott D. Vander Ploeg, Madisonville Community College
2011 Presidential Address: For the Love of Language
Peter Smith .......................................................................................................................................x
Memories of the 2011 Meeting ..............................................................................................................................x
Thomas Hardy as Early Ecocritic: The Later Public Prose
Ronald D. Morrison...................................................................................................................................x
Caught in a Bad Romance: Taking Another Look at the Horror of Love in Fred Botting’s Gothic Criticism
Ann Marie Adams.....................................................................................................................x
Speech, Metamorphosis, and Misogyny in the Medieval French Lay of Melion
Helen M. Smith....................................................................................................................................x
William Faulkner’s Temple Drake: The Epicene Girl as Daphne
Nettie Farris...............................................................................................................................x
India Song: Script, Soundtrack, and More in Michèle Rakotoson’s Juillet au pays
Laura Dennis ........................................................................................................................................x
The Battle for Balance: Ethnography and the Creation of Wartime Self in Shoshana Johnson’s I’m Still Standing
Travis L. Martin..........................................................................................................................x
Philip Massinger’s The Roman Actor and Other Elizabethan-Jacobean Moral Plays Without Morals
Kenneth Tucker...................................................................................................................................x
Editor’s Choice Award: Reading and Writing the Gothic in Film Adaptations of Austen’s Northanger Abbey
Susan M. Kroeg.............................................................................................................................x
The Kentucky Prize: Mixing the Literary and the Culinary: Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle and the Changing Food Customs in Kentucky Short Stories
Loretta Martin Murrey.............................................................................................................................x
Reviews...................................................................................................................................................................x
Abstracts of Papers Chosen as Best of Section and as Editorial Nominees................................................................x
In Memoriam………………………………………………………………………………………x
Katherine C. Kurk and Joe Moffett, Northern Kentucky University, Co-Editors
Autumn Shuler, Intern
Mary Daniels, Centre College
Laura Dennis, University of the Cumberlands
Paula Kopacz, Eastern Kentucky University
Susan M. Kroeg, Eastern Kentucky University
Ronald D. Morrison, Morehead State University
Rhonda Pettit, University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash
Tom Van, University of Louisville
Scott D. Vander Ploeg, Madisonville Community College
2011 Presidential Address: For the Love of Language
Peter Smith .......................................................................................................................................x
Memories of the 2011 Meeting ..............................................................................................................................x
Thomas Hardy as Early Ecocritic: The Later Public Prose
Ronald D. Morrison...................................................................................................................................x
Caught in a Bad Romance: Taking Another Look at the Horror of Love in Fred Botting’s Gothic Criticism
Ann Marie Adams.....................................................................................................................x
Speech, Metamorphosis, and Misogyny in the Medieval French Lay of Melion
Helen M. Smith....................................................................................................................................x
William Faulkner’s Temple Drake: The Epicene Girl as Daphne
Nettie Farris...............................................................................................................................x
India Song: Script, Soundtrack, and More in Michèle Rakotoson’s Juillet au pays
Laura Dennis ........................................................................................................................................x
The Battle for Balance: Ethnography and the Creation of Wartime Self in Shoshana Johnson’s I’m Still Standing
Travis L. Martin..........................................................................................................................x
Philip Massinger’s The Roman Actor and Other Elizabethan-Jacobean Moral Plays Without Morals
Kenneth Tucker...................................................................................................................................x
Editor’s Choice Award: Reading and Writing the Gothic in Film Adaptations of Austen’s Northanger Abbey
Susan M. Kroeg.............................................................................................................................x
The Kentucky Prize: Mixing the Literary and the Culinary: Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle and the Changing Food Customs in Kentucky Short Stories
Loretta Martin Murrey.............................................................................................................................x
Reviews...................................................................................................................................................................x
Abstracts of Papers Chosen as Best of Section and as Editorial Nominees................................................................x
In Memoriam………………………………………………………………………………………x