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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 66–80.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Catherine Belling Abstract The ambivalent attraction of feeling horror might explain some paradoxes regarding the consumption of representations of atrocities committed in the real world, in the past, on actual other people. How do horror fictions work in the transmission or exploitation...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 16–38.
Published: 01 April 2022
... identity. Not simply moral agents defined in terms of sin and damnation, early Stuart drunkards were also perceived by moralists as economic beings—what contemporaries were learning to describe as “consumptioners” and “consumers”—whose excessive and superfluous consumption had obvious economic consequences...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 49–68.
Published: 01 October 2022
... and consumption of one particularly fashionable nineteenth-century garment. Figure 4. India shawl worn as a cloak, front and back. Harper’s Bazaar , April 1, 1882. Figure 4. India shawl worn as a cloak, front and back. Harper’s Bazaar, April 1, 1882. Figure 2. Detail of shawl border, reverse side...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 149–159.
Published: 01 March 2007
... untreated by scholars of slavery: no grand metatheories, no mas sive collating of quantitative evidence, no introspection into the nature and meaning of the slaves' reported hunger or their social consumption. Take, for example, the accusations o f human consum ption that swirled around the execu tion...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 106–120.
Published: 01 October 2022
... in Bahrain, the country continues to import more textiles and garments than it produces, and fast-fashion consumption is rampant, owing to both the following of trends and the accessibility of fast fashion to most segments of the population. Change toward fashion sustainability must address high rates...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 92–105.
Published: 01 October 2022
... and Madame Bovary but to expose inequities in the experiences of those living in the production and consumption sectors of the global clothing industry. Madame Bovary is a recurrent thread in Loréna’s life. She purchases a used copy during her honeymoon and selects it for a book club that she...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 October 2021
... authority and breakdown of hegemonic sociocultural institutions (e.g., the family, spirituality, education, the corporate sphere) vis-à-vis the bubble burst of the 1990s and the emergence of new technologies of consumption, communication, and commodification. 14 Marebito fits squarely within...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 April 2022
... at the portrait: Is Picasso participating in this scene he paints, chronicling de Soto’s consumption of absinthe as he drains his own glass? Is he, to pose a question familiar from Bronislaw Malinowski forward, a witness or participant? 9 Likely, of course, the answer is both, and ultimately, Picasso’s...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 101–121.
Published: 01 April 2022
... by the respectable classes of the community. 2 This declaration was curious for a number of reasons. One, it effectively put bhang production at par with treasonous rebellion by demanding equivalent penalties for both. Two, it declared bhang consumption ubiquitous and agentive in violence against European...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 79–92.
Published: 01 March 2007
... the literary object and supply and demand, production and consumption. These early quartos are not so much books as textual com ponent parts. Indeed, there is lit tle evidence that Caxton or the printers im m ediately follow ing him marketed such quarto editions as individually bound objects. Instead...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 90–103.
Published: 01 October 2018
... discussions of simultaneity inspired by the telegraph and, especially, the telephone to explore the possibility of hemispheric, Spanish-language, modern media centered on ideas and on a less passive form of consumption. 5 In conversation with a network of Hispanophone cultural periodicals—especially those...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 67–81.
Published: 01 April 2022
...” ( TFA , 2.29). While there were an almost unlimited number of variables that could affect disposition and inclination, I want to discuss three in this article: consumption, age, and morality. One striking example of the variability of disposition is the effect of consumption. Unsurprisingly, writers...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 72–81.
Published: 01 April 2019
... change and the Arctic. The global trade interests of early modernity, when the first Northwest Passage expeditions were launched in search of faster routes to Asia, inaugurated, in turn, industrialization’s appetite for fossil fuels (and increase in human energy consumption). The oil and gas deposits now...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 1–20.
Published: 01 October 2022
... democracies, we see a different picture. 19 Gilles Lipovetsky, in The Empire of Fashion , asserts that fashion is not a frivolous outlet of conspicuous consumption for the rich (as Thorsten Veblen argued) but is in fact constitutive of modern democracies. 20 Bevza’s embrace of Ukrainian motifs in her...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 122–138.
Published: 01 April 2022
... that their consumption of opium was a matter of “narcotic culture,” as Frank Dikötter, Lars Laamann, and Zhou Xun conclude: “Opium smokers . . . were perfectly able to determine the desired level of consumption. They could moderate their use for personal and social reasons and even cease taking it altogether without...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 164–182.
Published: 01 April 2022
..., since roughly the 1950s. 44 Essays in this issue speak to the devotional use of cannabis as well as the larger political associations of cannabis with colonial rebellion, revealing the range of historical sources and anecdotes about the impact on individual consumption. To turn to other...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 161–162.
Published: 01 March 2007
... in the Elizabethan theaters. Vincent Woodard is assistant professor of English at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He has published articles and poetry in Callaloo and Obsidian II. He is currently completing a book manuscript titled The Delectable Negro: Homoeroticism and Human Consumption w ith in U.S. Slave...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 41–51.
Published: 01 March 2017
... reconfiguring the debate surrounding the consumption of animals from a prim arily ethical traje cto ry to one grounded in the aesthetic. This proposed (re)turn to the aesthetic dimension could initially face objections from some environmental humanities scholars, who have critiqued the aestheticization...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 91–108.
Published: 01 October 2021
... and allegorically traumatizes the ratioscientific, violent, acquisitive, consumptive-based model of the human constructed by “Western Civilization.” Acceptance advances self-sacrifice, willing transformation, recognition of the painful truth, and the link of love across time (Saul and Charlie, Gloria’s letter...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 161–163.
Published: 01 September 2011
... o kinds of cultural objects can be distinguished: the ones that R are good for consumption (consumer goods), and the ones that are good for pro ducing consumer goods (tools).The tw o have in com m on that they are "g o o d " for som ething: they are "valuable," they are as they should be, i.e...
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