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Bal, M. G. (1994). 'The Rape of Lucrece' and The Story of W. In A. J. Hoenselaars (Ed.), Reclamations of Shakespeare (pp. 75-104). Rodopi.
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Bal, M. G. (1994). Give and Take. In K. Frank, C. Barrow, J. Phillips, & R. Sanderlin (Eds.), Gender, Race, Identity (pp. 3-9). Southern Humanities Press.
Bal, M. G. (1994). Telling Objects: A Narrative Perspective in Collecting. In R. Cardinal, & J. Elsner (Eds.), The Cultures of Collecting (pp. 97-115). Reaktion Books.
Bal, M. G. (1994). Identification et l'apprentissage de la compassion: Proust et la photographie. In C. Stevens, & S. van Dijk (Eds.), (En)jeux de la communication romanesque. Hommage a Francoise van Rossum-Guyon (pp. 241-256). Rodopi.
Bal, M. G. (1994). Dead Flesh, or the Smell of Painting. In M. Holly, N. Byrson, & K. Moxey (Eds.), Visual Culture: Theories and Interpretations (pp. 365-383). Wesleyen University Press.
Bal, M. G. (1994). Kiekjes. In D. Rijser, R. de Jong, & J. de Ruijter (Eds.), Virtute et conoscenza (pp. 63-72). Barlaeus Gymnasium.
Bal, M. G. (1994). Scared to Death: Metaphor, Theory and the Adventure of Scholarship. In M. Ledbetter, & D. Jasper (Eds.), In Good Company: Essays in Honor of Robert Detweiler (pp. 11-32). The Scholar Press.
Bal, M. G. (1994). Head Hunting: "Judith" on the Cutting Edge. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 63, 3-34.