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English Language Notes (2002) 39 (4): 71–88.
Published: 01 June 2002
...). Himself crippled by grief, he com posed over the years a series o f works that constitutes a kind of anatom y of bereavem ent. 23 By the device o f extra line spacing, Kipling divided T he G ard en e r into five distinct structural parts. GOING NATIVE: CONRAD AND POSTCOLONIAL DISCOURSE A rejection...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (3): 71–74.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Wendell V. Harris Conrad and Empire . By Stephen Ross . Columbia and London : University of Missouri Press , 2004 . Pp. 208. hc. $95.00 . 0-8262-1518-1. Copyright © 2005 Regents of the University of Colorado 2005 March 2005 71 Conrad and Empire. By Stephen Ross. Columbia...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 75–79.
Published: 01 June 2005
... that repeats the language o f the first speaker, taking for die second the power now forfeited by the first. I write at m uch greater length about this concept in my Introduction to an edition o f The Importance ofBeing Earnest, which I am currently preparing for Broadview Press. GOLDING S CONRAD INHERITANCE...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 28–43.
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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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 129–139.
Published: 01 April 2019
... Conrad. Copyright © 2019 Regents of the University of Colorado 2019 hydro-criticism James Hanley modernism maritime infrastructure World War I The interwar period appears to be a dead zone in the history of seafaring literature, a genre that has animated literary and cultural studies...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 75–88.
Published: 01 September 2015
... the texts, Jean Renart's Roman de la Rose, there is in fact no wager; however the plot is otherw ise sim ilar to that o f the other narratives. Here, the em peror o f Germany, Conrad, falls in love by hearsay alone w ith Lienor, the sister of one o f his poorer vassals, G uillaum e de Dole, and proposes...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 67–74.
Published: 01 March 2006
... of the repressed, by virtue o f the sovereign position that language comes to occupy in the face o f God's absence. Coda If Kierkegaard, Conrad, and Stein are not to be described as people of faith according to the ways in which institutionalized religions m ight define them, w hat does it mean for their w ork...
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English Language Notes (2003) 40 (3): 92–95.
Published: 01 March 2003
... Behan: Cultural Nationalism and the Revisionist Writer. Dublin: Four C ourts Press, 2002. Pp. 188. he. $40.00. 1-85182-669-6. Casarino, Cesare. Modernity at Sea: Melville, Marx, Conrad in Crisis. M inne­ apolis: U o f M innesota P, 2002. Pp. xli + 271. pb. $22.95. 0-8166-3927-2. Colatrella, Carol...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 April 2019
... shipwreck; Moby-Dick concerns factory labor; and Conrad’s “The Secret Sharer” plumbs the ship commander’s narcissistic personality. 8 Unlike Braudel’s or Gilroy’s earlier interventions, Cohen’s critical emphasis comes squarely on board the ship itself, rather than on how regional geographies...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 5–11.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., like Conrad's The Nigger o f the "Narcissus," we recognize their promise in their hybridity, often caught in the state between persecution and its revela­ tion, but (at least) unable to return to sacralizing violence. Plotting the religious turn needs to recall N orthrop Frye here as well, w ho...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 90–91.
Published: 01 September 2004
.... $70.00. 0-521-83499-6. Reisner, Gavriel. The Death-Ego and the Vital Self: Romances of Desire in Literature and Psychoanalysis. Madison, NJ: Farleigh Dickinson UP, 2003. Pp. 277. he. $55.00. 0-8386-3921-6. Ross, Stephen. Conrad and Empire. Columbia, Missouri: U of Missouri P, 2004. Pp. xi + 208. he...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 62–75.
Published: 01 June 2005
... The Importance ofBeing Earnest, which I am currently preparing for Broadview Press. GOLDING S CONRAD INHERITANCE William Golding s claim that he had never read C onrad s [Heart ofDarkness] 1 is not taken seriously by scholars. Golding s interest in the sea, and his exploration of the primeval in his nov­ els...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 204–205.
Published: 01 December 2005
.... $24.95. 0-691-09555-8. Cheney, Patrick. Shakespeare, National Playwright. Cambridge: Cambridge Uni­ versity Press, 2005. Pp. xv + 319. he. $75.00. 0-521-83923-8. Davies, Laurence and J. H. Stape, eds. The Collected Letters ofJoseph Conrad: Volume 7, 1920-1922. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (3): 85–86.
Published: 01 March 2000
... arland, 1998. Pp. xxi + 341. he. $70.00. 0-8153-2529-0. Neider, Charles, ed. The Selected letters ofMark Twain. New York: C ooper Square Press, 1999. Pp. xxi + 328. pb. $16.95. 0-8154-1011-5. Orr, L eonard an d Ted Billy, eds. A Joseph Conrad Companion. W estport, CT: G reenw ood Press, 1999. Pp. 360. he...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 200–203.
Published: 01 December 2005
.... This is im portant because a reader of these reviews will soon realize that Eliot s literary personality was as baffling to his contemporaries as it has proved to posterity. Professor Brooker s introduction deftly establishes how for Conrad Aiken, who knew him as an under­ graduate, Eliot s was a tortured...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 58–72.
Published: 01 April 2021
... examining in detail the opening description of Big Blonde not only for its novelty within queer literature of the period but also for its similarity to and departure from McKay’s representation of queer subjects in prior novels. Big Blonde was like a hero straight out of Joseph Conrad, an outstanding...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 1–4.
Published: 01 October 2018
... belonging can also fail to do so, while Rachel Conrad Bracken examines how the United States regulates the bodies, rather than the papers, of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans in the US-Mexico borderlands. Anna Brickhouse’s reflection on how Junot Díaz’s Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao can reframe events...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 90–92.
Published: 01 September 2003
...-420-0814-8. Hawkins, Hunt, and Brian W. Shaffer, eds. Approaches to Teaching Conrad s Heart ofDarkness and The Secret Sharer. NewYork: The Modern Language Asso­ ciation of America, 2002. Pp. xiii + 195. he. $37.50. 0-87352-902-2. pb. $18.00. 0-87352-903-0. Henry, Holly. Virginia Woolf...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 197–200.
Published: 01 December 2005
... establishes how for Conrad Aiken, who knew him as an under­ graduate, Eliot s was a tortured, anguished intelligence. Ezra Pound, on the other hand, saw Eliot as the impersonal physician whose ministrations could purge English poetry s chronically sen­ timental banality. Eliot s work was a great force...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (1): 191–192.
Published: 01 March 2010
... interest is m ostly in nineteenth-century w orking-class w ritin g and culture. His book, Gospels a nd Grit: Work and Labour in Carlyle, Conrad, a nd Orwell, is published by the U nive rsity o f Toronto Press. S teven B ruhm is Robert and Ruth Lum sden Professor o f English at the U n ive rsity o f W...