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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 58–70.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Shelby Johnson Abstract Juliet Granville, the protagonist of Frances Burney’s novel The Wanderer (1814), enters the novel fleeing the French Revolution and disguised in blackface. This article argues that Juliet’s act of racial counterfeiting implicitly gestures toward the Haitian Revolution...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 89–101.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Lisa Lampert-Weissig Copyright © 2015 Regents of the University of Colorado 2015 T he W an d er in g J ew a s R elic L isa L a m p e r t -W eissig T he legend of the W andering Jew, who insulted Christ at the tim e of the Passion and was cursed by him to wander the earth until the Second...
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English Language Notes (2002) 39 (4): 1–12.
Published: 01 June 2002
...Dee Dyas Copyright © 2002 Regents of the University of Colorado 2002 English Language Notes Volume XXXIX N um ber 4 June 2002 A PILGRIM IN SHEEP S CLOTHING? THE NATURE OF WANDERING IN PIERS PLOWMAN1 In a som er seson, whan softe was the sonne, I shoop me into shroudes as I a sheep were...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 109–132.
Published: 01 April 2021
... challenges and expands existing research that suggests that McKay’s writings register the impulse for a nomadic wandering away from oppressive forms of identity control set up in the wake of World War I. The article contends that Claude McKay’s renegade cast of “bad nationalist” characters registers...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (3): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2001
... English texts, including The Wanderer, Genesis, and the West Saxon translation o f the Gospel of Luke. Clyppan and cyssan holds special significance for The Wanderer in th at it provides a link to the parable of the prodigal son in the West Saxon translation of the Gospel of Luke (15.11-32), adding...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 71–74.
Published: 01 June 2004
... in Via Crucis, the following gives a solid sam­ pling of the wealth of inform ation this volume contributes to current medieval studies. T he first essay, Re-Reading The Wanderer. T he Value of CrossReferences, by Andy O rchard, anchors a strong collection that stays true to Cross s vision...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 26–39.
Published: 01 September 2004
... further into the realms of metaphor. 9 Thestylis appears twice in Virgil s second eclogue. The first appearance is near the beginning of the monologue by Corydon that comprises most of the poem. As he wanders over the coun­ tryside at noon speaking of his hopeless passion for Alexis, Corydon says...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 37–50.
Published: 01 April 2019
... of the two scenes also unmoors them from such conceptual frameworks. Drifting into the realm of the whales and beneath the circumpolar itineraries of the wandering (or white-winged) albatross, they offer an orientation on the planet that—by virtue of remaining all at sea—is both defamiliarizing...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 1–6.
Published: 01 October 2019
... urbanized society.” Indeed, Maria’s memoir reflects on the process by which a woman puts the memory of a transformative aesthetic experience in the service of her daughter’s education. Approaching the absent presences of the Haitian Revolution in another major Romantic-era novel, The Wanderer (1814...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 19–23.
Published: 01 June 2004
... the London stam p. 5 W hether the star label was em ployed by provincial m anag­ ers m uch earlier than in these recollections of Macready is doubt­ ful. In his extensive account as The Wandering Patentee (1795), Tate Wilkinson never refers to any of his acquaintances n or to the visiting celebrities whom he...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (2): 49–54.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Nicole Callihan [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Regents of the University of Colorado 2024 I’d like to say I first noticed the long rectangle of yellow light. There I was, at the Whitney Museum, wandering around with a group of women poet friends, armed with our Moleskines...
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English Language Notes (2003) 40 (4): 51–61.
Published: 01 June 2003
... Marchmont: A Novel (1796) also identifies him self as a cosmopolite. He declares that thrown by misfor­ tune from the bosom of my country, [he] early learned to be a Citizen o f the W orld. 27 In the first narrative contained in The Letters of a Solitary Wanderer ( The Story o f E douarda published two...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 86–98.
Published: 01 October 2019
... incarnates Mbembe’s living-dead status. In response to her death-world (witnessing her husband beheaded, fleeing to a refugee camp, surviving the war to find her daughter married to her husband’s murderer), Agnes slips into alternative states of dreamlike wandering. Adrian becomes convinced Agnes suffers...
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English Language Notes (2003) 40 (4): 61–73.
Published: 01 June 2003
... pson Low, 1796) 4:102. 28 Sm ith, The Letters of a Solitary Wanderer: Containing Narratives o f Various Description (1800; New York: W oodstock Books, 1995) 1:185-86. 29 Fry 105; L oraine Fletcher, Charlotte Smith: A Critical Biography (H oundmills, Basingstoke, H am pshire: Macmillan Press, 1998) 280...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 80–82.
Published: 01 June 2005
.... Found their way is very nice: eighteen litde plays, and how they wandered! In recent years, the idea that Shakespeare had no interest in his own work once it left his desk has hardened into dogma in some quarters because it provides an historical basis for the kind of criticism that substitutes...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 161–162.
Published: 01 September 2015
... Difference from Paul to Shakespeare (2004) and Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies (2010). Her research explores questions of anti-Semitism and representations of the outsider in literatures in English, French, and German. Her current research project focuses on the figure of the Wandering Jew...
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English Language Notes (2014) 52 (1): 175–186.
Published: 01 March 2014
... capital remained (and remains) preeminent. It is not heterogeneity in the material w orld that leaves us, in the w ords o f Serres, "[w jith o u t fixed roots wanderers w ith the harlequin's spirit, tak­ ing on and m ixing w ith the spirits o f the places we passed."24 Despite the pleasing metaphor...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 197–200.
Published: 01 December 2005
... took any interest in their publication. Found their way is very nice: eighteen little plays, and how they wandered! In recent years, the idea that Shakespeare had no interest in his own work once it left his desk has hardened into dogma in some quarters because it provides a historical basis...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 1–19.
Published: 01 June 2005
... condem ned the restored government and its institutions as Courts and Palaces . . . where the noise / O f riot ascends above th[e]ir loftiest Tow rs, where wander forth the Sons / O f Belial, flown with insolence and wine. A nother critic, Jo h n Evelyn believed that the fire of London in 1666...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 23–26.
Published: 01 June 2004
...-1870 (Iowa City, 1992), 74. 3William Charles Macready, Macready s Reminiscences and Selectionsfrom His Diaries and Letters, ed. F rederick Pollock (New York, 1875), 61. 4 M acready 69. 5 Macready 93. 6 Tate W ilkinson, The Wandering Patentee; or A History o f the Yorkshire The­ atres, from 1770...