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Atlantic Architectures: Nineteenth-Century Cartography and Martin Delany's Blake

Judith Madera

English Language Notes (2014) 52 (2): 75–96.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-52.2.75

Published: 01 September 2014

... geographic representation conveys political atta ch m e n ts w ith real life im plications. Specifically, I w ill discuss US m aps o f a nationalized hem isphere from the m iddle of the nineteenth century. The 1850s-era m aps I look at in the fo llo w in g pages were Pan-American broadcasts of a national...

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Portals To Intimacy: The Cult of the Side Wound in Fifteenth-Century England

Denise L. Despres

English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 137–148.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-53.2.137

Published: 01 September 2015

... to the sacred by "sig h t or touch, sound, smell, o r even taste and ingestion."4The proliferation of paramystical cults and religious institutions for those in the mixed life fueled this desire fo r holy matter. By the fifteenth century, the wounds o f Christ had become a "distinctive iconography o f...

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Painting Prophecy: Mapping a Polyphonic Chicana Codex Tradition in the Twenty-First Century

Ananda Cohen-Aponte, Ella Maria Diaz

English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 22–42.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-7716125

Published: 01 October 2019

.... Rodriguez’s Codex draws on pre-Hispanic, colonial, and Chicana/o/x antecedents, most notably the Florentine Codex (sixteenth century) and the Chicana/o/x codices of the early 1990s, produced in the context of the quincentenary of Columbus’s voyage. This article posits Rodriguez’s Codex as a polyphonic text...

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“That Vast Quantity of Laudanum I Have Been Known to Take”: Globalization, Empire, and the Performance of Addiction in the Eighteenth Century

Benjamin Breen

English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 82–100.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-9560232

Published: 01 April 2022

...Benjamin Breen Abstract An impostor who claimed to be a refugee from Formosa (present-day Taiwan) named George Psalmanazar (1679?–1763) embodied two key aspects of addiction in eighteenth-century Europe: its connections to globalization and imperialism, and the complex interplay between the concept...

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A Primer for Rebellion: Indian Cannabis and Imperial Culture in the Nineteenth Century

Utathya Chattopadhyaya

English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 101–121.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-9560243

Published: 01 April 2022

...Utathya Chattopadhyaya Abstract This essay explores how the British imperial archive of cannabis addiction in the mid-nineteenth century was shaped by ideas of religious devotion, ordinary leisure, and anxieties arising from revolt and rebellion. It asks how cannabis was discursively constituted...

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“Bokes ynowe”: Vernacular Theology and Fourteenth-Century Exhaustion

Katherine C. Little

English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 109–112.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-44.1.109

Published: 01 March 2006

... religious devotion circulating in late fourteenth-century England. The theological term s (Dowel, Dobet, Dobest) used by Im aginatif and others throughout the poem draw attention to the Englishness of these books, dem onstrating that their religious content is no longer the sole province of a Latinate...

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Commerce, Morality and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Alfred Lutz

English Language Notes (2000) 37 (3): 76–79.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-37.3.76

Published: 01 March 2000

...Alfred Lutz Commerce, Morality and the Eighteenth-Century Novel . By Liz Bellamy . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1998 . Pp. vii + 223. $59.95 . 0-521-62224-7. Copyright © 2000 Regents of the University of Colorado 2000 76 English Language Notes BOOK REVIEWS...

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“Notes toward a Supreme Fiction”: The Lyric Poet as a Configurer of Twentieth-Century Consciousness

Donna Schlosser

English Language Notes (2000) 37 (4): 68–80.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-37.4.68

Published: 01 June 2000

... for or even convicted of infant m urder in 19th-century England, and the few who were convicted h ad th e ir sentences com m uted, u n m arried m others suspected o f m urder were often charged with a lesser crime, con cealm ent of birth, which carried a m axim um sentence of two years in prison (Ann R...

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Gender and the Formation of Taste in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Analysis of Beauty

Alfred Lutz

English Language Notes (2000) 38 (1): 83–87.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-38.1.83

Published: 01 September 2000

...Alfred Lutz Gender and the Formation of Taste in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Analysis of Beauty . By Robert W. Jones . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1998 . Pp. xii + 268. $59.95 . 0-521-59326-3. Copyright © 2000 Regents of the University of Colorado 2000 Septem...

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Revising Women: Eighteenth-Century “Women's Fiction” and Social Engagement

Alfred Lutz

English Language Notes (2002) 39 (3): 88–92.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-39.3.88

Published: 01 March 2002

...Alfred Lutz Revising Women: Eighteenth-Century “Women's Fiction” and Social Engagement . Paula R. Backscheider , ed. Baltimore and London : The Johns Hopkins University Press , 2000 . Pp. xiii + 273. 0-8018-6236-1. Copyright © 2002 Regents of the University of Colorado 2002 88...

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The Vikings and the Victorians: Inventing the Old North in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Richard Ringler

English Language Notes (2002) 39 (4): 89–93.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-39.4.89

Published: 01 June 2002

...Richard Ringler The Vikings and the Victorians: Inventing the Old North in Nineteenth-Century Britain . By Andrew Wawn . D. S. Brewer : Woodbridge (Suffolk) and Rochester (NY) , 2000 . Pp. xviii + 434. 0-85991-575-1. Copyright © 2002 Regents of the University of Colorado 2002 Ju...

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Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century Oscar Wilde in the 1990s: The Critic as Creator

Wendell V. Harris

English Language Notes (2003) 40 (4): 88–91.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-40.4.88

Published: 01 June 2003

...Wendell V. Harris Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century . By Josephine M. Guy and Ian Small . Oxford and New York : Oxford UP , 2000 . Pp. xviii + 314. $80 . hc. 0-19-818728-9. Oscar Wilde in the 1990s: The Critic...

View articletitled, Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century Oscar Wilde in the 1990s: The Critic as Creator

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Censorship of the American Theatre in the Twentieth Century

Miriam Chirico

English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 74–80.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-41.4.74

Published: 01 June 2004

...Miriam Chirico Censorship of the American Theatre in the Twentieth Century . By John H. Houchin . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2003 . Pp. 342. hc. $70.00 . 0-521-81819-2. Copyright © 2004 Regents of the University of Colorado 2004 74 English Language Notes W right s...

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Public Piers Plowman : Modern Scholarship and Late Medieval English Culture Fifteenth-Century English Dream Visions: An Anthology

Donald C. Baker

English Language Notes (2005) 42 (3): 68–70.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-42.3.68

Published: 01 March 2005

...Donald C. Baker Public Piers Plowman: Modern Scholarship and Late Medieval English Culture . By C. David Benson . University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press , 2003 . Pp. xix + 283. hc. $45.00 . Fifteenth-Century English Dream Visions: An Anthology . Julia...

View articletitled, Public Piers Plowman : Modern Scholarship and Late Medieval English Culture Fifteenth-Century English Dream Visions: An Anthology

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Borderland Biopolitics: Public Health and Border Enforcement in Early Twentieth-Century Latinx Fiction

Rachel Conrad Bracken

English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 28–43.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-6960702

Published: 01 October 2018

...Rachel Conrad Bracken Abstract This article situates early twentieth-century Latinx fiction within the intertwined histories of public health and border surveillance along the Rio Grande to reveal a “borderland biopolitics” unique to the US-Mexico border region. Drawing on three early twentieth...

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Print Circuit Security and the Writers’ Buildings in Early Nineteenth-Century Calcutta

Chris Kelleher

English Language Notes (2016) 54 (1): 125–128.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-54.1.125

Published: 01 March 2016

...Chris Kelleher Copyright © 2016 Regents of the University of Colorado 2016 P rin t C ircuit S e c u r it y a n d th e W r i t e r s B u il d in g s in E a r l y N in e t e e n t h -Ce n t u r y C a l c u t t a C h r is K e l l e h e r D uring the early nineteenth century, the cultural...

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Citing and Siting in the Nineteenth-Century British Census

Sophia L. Hsu

English Language Notes (2016) 54 (1): 133–134.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-54.1.133

Published: 01 March 2016

...Sophia L. Hsu Copyright © 2016 Regents of the University of Colorado 2016 C itin g a n d S iting in t h e N in e t e e n t h -Ce n t u r y B rit ish C e n s u s S o p h ia L. H s u Over the course of the nineteenth century, the census became the primary tool for citing and siting the British...

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Writing Law and Speaking Justice in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain

Miriam L. Wallace

English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 27–35.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-48.2.27

Published: 01 September 2010

...Miriam L. Wallace Copyright © 2010 Regents of the University of Colorado 2010 W riting Law and S p e a k in g J u s t ic e in Late E ig h t e e n t h -C e n t u r y B ritain M ir ia m l . Wa l l a c e T he late eighteenth century was a period of contentious intersection between legal...

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Stillness: Alternative Temporalities in Nineteenth-Century Narrative

Amy M. King

English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 95–103.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-46.1.95

Published: 01 March 2008

... the particularity of a historically-specific genre?The experience of reading what was, for me, a new kind of narrative generated this theoretical problem ; late eighteenth and nineteenth-century narrative natural history posed a challenge to my under standing of narrative tem porality and reading. Narrative...

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A Pre-Newtonian Gravitational Trope in Thomas Traherne's Centuries of Meditations

James J. Balakier

English Language Notes (2001) 39 (1): 32–41.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00138282-39.1.32

Published: 01 September 2001

... IN THOMAS TRAHERNE S CENTURIES OF MEDITATIONS Contrary to the popular notion that gravitational science began with N ew ton s discovery while watching an apple fall in W oolsthorp, the study o f m otion is ancient in origin. Aristote lian physics describes the downward tendency inherent in cer tain...

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Atlantic Architectures: Nineteenth-Century Cartography and Martin Delany's Blake

Portals To Intimacy: The Cult of the Side Wound in Fifteenth-Century England

Painting Prophecy: Mapping a Polyphonic Chicana Codex Tradition in the Twenty-First Century

“That Vast Quantity of Laudanum I Have Been Known to Take”: Globalization, Empire, and the Performance of Addiction in the Eighteenth Century

A Primer for Rebellion: Indian Cannabis and Imperial Culture in the Nineteenth Century

“Bokes ynowe”: Vernacular Theology and Fourteenth-Century Exhaustion

Commerce, Morality and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

“Notes toward a Supreme Fiction”: The Lyric Poet as a Configurer of Twentieth-Century Consciousness

Gender and the Formation of Taste in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Analysis of Beauty

Revising Women: Eighteenth-Century “Women's Fiction” and Social Engagement

The Vikings and the Victorians: Inventing the Old North in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century Oscar Wilde in the 1990s: The Critic as Creator

Censorship of the American Theatre in the Twentieth Century

Public Piers Plowman : Modern Scholarship and Late Medieval English Culture Fifteenth-Century English Dream Visions: An Anthology

Borderland Biopolitics: Public Health and Border Enforcement in Early Twentieth-Century Latinx Fiction

Print Circuit Security and the Writers’ Buildings in Early Nineteenth-Century Calcutta

Citing and Siting in the Nineteenth-Century British Census

Writing Law and Speaking Justice in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain

Stillness: Alternative Temporalities in Nineteenth-Century Narrative

A Pre-Newtonian Gravitational Trope in Thomas Traherne's Centuries of Meditations

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