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differences (1998) 10 (1): 98–174.
Published: 01 April 1998
... , 1984 . Blake E. O. “ The Formation of the ‘Crusade Idea’ .” Journal of Ecclesiastical History 21 . 1 ( 1970 ): 11 – 31 . Bloch Howard . “ The Economics of Romance .” Etymologies and Genealogies: A Literary Anthropology of the French Middle Ages . Chicago : U of Chicago P...
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differences (2001) 12 (1): 50–78.
Published: 01 May 2001
.... “The Torment of D. W. Griffith.” American Scholar (Spring 1990 ): 255 –64. Marchetti, Gina. Romance and the “Yellow Peril”: Race, Sex, and Discursive Strategies in Hollywood Fiction . Berkeley: U of California P, 1993 . McClintock, Anne. Imperial Leather: Race, Gender and Sexuality in the Colonial...
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differences (2002) 13 (3): 121–142.
Published: 01 December 2002
... of American Literature . Vol. 2 . Ed. Sacvan Bercovitch. New York: Cambridge UP, 1995 . 605 –778. Berlant, Lauren. The Anatomy of National Fantasy:Hawthorne, Utopia, and Everyday Life . Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1991 . Budick, Emily Miller. Nineteenth-Century American Romance: Genre...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 267–275.
Published: 01 May 2023
..., of romance, of realism). For Bersani, Catherine and Heathcliff exist more on the order of gravitational forces than characters in any conventional novelistic sense. This essay explores Bersani’s provocative treatment of Wuthering Heights with a particular focus on his practice of reading, one that “extracts...
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differences (2023) 34 (2): 84–108.
Published: 01 September 2023
... is replete with asexual encounters. In other words, it is not Adonis alone who spurns sexual romance. Venus’s insatiable kissing is a textbook example of Freud’s point about the paradoxicality of sex: when it comes to the pleasures of kissing, Freud says, “It’s a pity I can’t kiss myself.” This essay reads...
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differences (2024) 35 (1): 97–133.
Published: 01 May 2024
..., but it has also kept our sights set, perhaps too set, on deciphering the Asian woman both in the context of romance and as an object of desire. This essay recasts the narrative of Asian/white sexuality as one of minoritarian retribution, making the argument that insofar as Asian femininity forms the object...
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differences (1999) 11 (3): 1–28.
Published: 01 December 1999
... and Pilgrims: The American Revolution Against Patriarchal Authority, 1750–1800 . New York: Cambridge UP, 1982 . Foster, Hannah Webster. The Coquette . Mulford 105 –243. Gould, Philip. Covenant and Republic: Historical Romance and the Politics of Puritanism . Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996...
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differences (2018) 29 (1): 1–32.
Published: 01 May 2018
... romance for a considerably expanded and diversified nineteenth-century readership, Brontë formulated a belligerent form of love that demolished the manor house and reassembled its damaged parts as a highly individuated household, one that could provide the means for people at different income levels...
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differences (2013) 24 (2): 130–149.
Published: 01 September 2013
... primary literary ambition. His fiction is distinctive for the constant parodying of earlier themes and narrative conventions, such as the scholar-beauty romance and the idea that being handsome brings wealth. He also wrote...
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differences (1998) 10 (3): 47–81.
Published: 01 November 1998
... .” Annals of the American Academy of Politics and Social Science 229 ( September 1943 ): 150 – 56 . Marchetti Gina . Romance and the “Yellow Peril”: Race, Sex, and Discursive Strategies in Hollywood Fiction . Berkeley : U of California . 1993 . “ A Morally Right Decision .” Life ( 25...
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differences (1998) 10 (3): 185–186.
Published: 01 November 1998
... of the Medieval Romance .” 10 . 1 : 98 – 174 . Lajer-Burcharth Ewa . “ Antoni's Difference .” 10 . 2 : 127 – 70 . Nierenberg Ona . “ A Hunger for Science: Psychoanalysis and the ‘Gay Gene .” 10 . 1 : 209 – 42 . Popkin Suzanne . “ Taking Compliments: J. L. Austin with Madeleine de...
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differences (1999) 11 (2): 228–247.
Published: 01 September 1999
....” Reading the Literatures of Asian America . Ed. Shirley Geok-lin Lim and Amy Ling. Philadelphia:Temple UP, 1992 . Ling, Amy, and Annette White-Parks. Introduction. Mrs. Spring Fragrance and Other Writings . Sui Sin Far. 1 –3. Liu, Catherine. Oriental Girls Desire Romance . New York: Kaya...
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differences (1996) 8 (1): 132–151.
Published: 01 April 1996
... Doris . Foundational Fictions: The National Romances of Latin America . Berkeley : U of California P , 1991 . Sotomayor Aurea Maria . “ Genealogías o el suave desplazamiento de los orígenes en la narrativa de Manuel Ramos Otero .” Nórnada 1 ( 1995 ): 92 – 106 . Thomas Piri...
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differences (1996) 8 (1): 57–93.
Published: 01 April 1996
... : Columbia UP , 1982 . Hochman Barbara . The Art of Frank Norris, Storyteller . Columbia : U of Missouri P , 1988 . Horwitz Howard . “ To Find the Value of ‘X’: The Pit As a Renunciation of Romance .” American Realism: New Essays . Ed. Sundquist Eric J. . Baltimore : Johns...
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differences (2005) 16 (1): 1–23.
Published: 01 May 2005
... of Mothering:Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender . Berkeley:u of California p, 1978 . Daly, Nicholas. Modernism, Romance, and the Fin de Siècle . Cambridge: Cambridge up, 1999 . Davidson, Cathy N. Revolution and the Word: The Rise of the Novel in America . New York: Oxford up, 1986 . Felman, Shoshana, ed...
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differences (2002) 13 (3): np.
Published: 01 December 2002
... in the American Historical Romance susan bernstein 143 (Re)Viewing Stupidity Editors’ note: differences wishes to thank Indiana Univer- sity Press for thirteen years...
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differences (2024) 35 (3): 139–149.
Published: 01 December 2024
...). Works Cited Arendt Hannah McCarthy Mary . Between Friends: The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy, 1949–1975 . Ed. Brightman Carol . New York : Harcourt Brace , 1995 . Brightman Carol . “ Introduction: An Epistolary Romance .” Arendt and McCarthy vii...
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differences (2023) 34 (2): 1–26.
Published: 01 September 2023
... in the context of reading and the literary-critical debates on reading, let me turn to a more contemporary text. In the 1991 film Misery , a romance reader, Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates), tends to an injured romance writer, Paul Sheldon (James Caan). Having rescued the unconscious Paul from a winter car accident...
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differences (1999) 11 (3): 76–106.
Published: 01 December 1999
..., Give me big piece! Give brother little piece!” (61). Wiggin longs for the simpler dolls of the past that “primitive children” surrounded with “halos of romance.” “A doll had a personality in those times,” Wiggin believes...
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differences (2024) 35 (1): 74–96.
Published: 01 May 2024
..., and Romance: Formula Stories as Art and Popular Culture . Chicago : U of Chicago P , 1976 . Click Melissa A. , ed. Anti-fandom: Dislike and Hate in the Digital Age . New York : New York UP , 2019 . Click Melissa A. “ Introduction: Haters Gonna Hate .” Click 1 – 22...
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