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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 86–98.
Published: 01 October 2019
... and humanitarian ideologies. Copyright © 2019 Regents of the University of Colorado 2019 African literature animist realism postcolonial studies Sierra Leone trauma theory Aminatta Forna’s The Memory of Love and Delia Jarrett-Macauley’s Moses, Citizen, and Me each plot a Western...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 48–64.
Published: 01 April 2024
... . “ Explorations in Animist Materialism: Notes on Reading/Writing African Literature, Culture, and Society .” Public Culture 15 , no. 2 ( 2003 ): 261 – 85 . Gumbs Alexis Pauline . Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals . Edinburgh : AK , 2020 . Hamilton Carolyn...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 249–251.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in the twentieth century. A d é lé kè A d é è k ó is a humanities distinguished professor at The Ohio State University. His teaching and research interests are, in no particular order of importance, Yoruba literature, lit erary theory, African American literature, and Anglophone literatures of Africa, south Asia...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 11–20.
Published: 01 April 2019
... observed that the South African censorship machine treated literature “as a commodity to be boiled down to its components and measured like a bar of soap at the Bureau of Standards.” 27 Gordimer’s analogy, intended to belittle the censorship board, compares it to the body in charge of quality control...
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English Language Notes (2014) 52 (2): 199–201.
Published: 01 September 2014
... in international schools in the global South. Laurie Edson is professor o f Com parative Literature and French at San Diego State Univer sity. Her research interests include nineteenth- and tw entieth-century French and com par ative literature and theory; postcolonial and African literatures; relations between...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 181–200.
Published: 01 April 2021
... ): 116 – 20 . New York Times . “ The Problem of Tangier .” July 15 , 1923 . New York Tribune . “ Tangier Suffers and Decays; Status as City Uncertain .” July 17 , 1921 . Phillips Caryl . “ What Is Africa to Me Now? ” Research in African Literatures 46 , no. 4 ( 2015 ): 10...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 43–57.
Published: 01 June 2005
...: the trope of the talking book. Scholar H enry Louis Gates, Jr. importantly identifies it as the ur-trope of the Anglo-African tra dition. 10 Its first known appearance in literature occurs when Gronniosaw recounts the following tale, concerning his first owner, a Dutch sea captain: H e used to read...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 57–62.
Published: 01 June 2005
...: A Study in the Life and Theology of Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen (The Hague: M artinus Nijhoff, 1967) 27. 14 This incident has been cited as a potential inspiration for Blake s Little Black Boy. See Paul Edwards, An African Literary Source for Blake s Little Black Boy Research in African...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 205–216.
Published: 01 March 2009
..., oral and written African literatures, manuscripts, the kingdoms of Sudanic (SubSaharan) Africa, and Arabic cartography. The visiting Eurasianist, a Silk Road specialist, taught archeology, material culture, Buddhism, m igration, and the M ongol empire; she, too, taught across a tim eline that began...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 185–189.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Adélékè Adéẹ̀kọ́ Copyright © 2013 Regents of the University of Colorado 2013 T he S pell T hat Fails Lacks an Essen tial T e r m : Poetry, A n im is m , and Ideo pho nes ADÉLÉKÈ ADÉÈKÓ "w hat tim e cannot measure of m ovem ent is its anim ation, its vitality" Caroline Rooney African...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 271–274.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Frances Smith Foster Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 R e g e n e ratin g a n d re d e e m in g A m e r ic a n L it e r a r y Stud ies F r a n c e s S m it h F o s t e r A merican Lazarus: Religion and the Rise o f African-Am erican and Native Am erican Literatures...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 275–277.
Published: 01 March 2006
... in the book, in a much less conspicuous place, in the course of her discussion of eighteenth-century African American literature. This body o f w riting, she states, "yields up its secrets only to faithful, suspicious, and vigilant ly inductive readers" (117). Faithful, suspicious, vigilantly inductive...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 1–6.
Published: 01 October 2019
... African and African American literatures since their inception. The next three essays address the issue of memory vis-à-vis racialized experience. In an extended reading of Salvage the Bones (2012), Alvin Henry argues that Jesmyn Ward develops a new model of memory—salvaging—for a post-Katrina era, one...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (1): 147–151.
Published: 01 March 2011
.... Coetzee, Diary o f a BadYear( NewYork: Penguin, 2007), 3. See also Rita Barnard, "Tsotsis: On Law, the Outlaw, and the Postcolonial State," Contem porary Literature 49, no. 4 (W inter 2008): 541-72. 5 See also Nicholas Brown, "African Literature, M odernism and the Problem of Political Subjectivity...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 129–135.
Published: 01 March 2013
..., and, im portantly, that influence flowed both ways. "Much less referenced [in the literature on Stein Ringgold's daughter, the art historian Michele Wallace, affirms, "is that [Stein] too was greatly influenced by African American culture, o f which she was a product."9 In Ringgold's quilt story, the ju...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 37–48.
Published: 01 March 2009
... in late eighteenth- and early nineteenthcentury British literature and history, another authoritative version in African American and African Diasporic studies.5 (To emphasize this double life, I'll refer to the author as Equiano 4 0 E n g l is h l a n g u a g e N o tes 47.1 S p r in g / S u m m e r 2 0 0...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 261.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Emory Elliott Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 In t r o d u c t i o n E m o r y E l l io t t A merican Lazarus: Religion and the Rise o f African Am erican and Native A m er ican Literatures is a stunning resurrection o f buried chapters o f American lit erary...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 193–197.
Published: 01 March 2015
... rking to develop Finding the S truggle: Radical M ovem ents in the N eo lib e ra l U nited States, a prim ary source a nthology of US radicalism from 1970 to 2001 (under contract. U niversity o f Georgia Press). Gary Edward Holcomb is professor of African American literature in the Department of African...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 166–180.
Published: 01 April 2021
.... Maurophilia not only foregrounds Aslima’s associations with Spain and Morocco but also highlights McKay’s engagement with transhistorical Mediterranean diasporas, including the intra-African slave trade and Iberian Moriscos and conversos settling in North Africa following the Reconquista. This essay argues...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 263–266.
Published: 01 March 2006
... and the Rise o f African-American and Native A m eri can Literatures. My own research lies m ainly in nineteenth-century studies, and I m ust confess that I recognized myself from tim e to tim e in Brooks's critique of those professional readers whose intense focus on African American w riting emerging from...
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