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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 106–120.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Rawan Maki Abstract What makes fashion “local”? What makes it “sustainable”? Can non-Western fashion locales have the same definitions of sustainability espoused by the global industry? This article reflects on a fashion “sustainability” for Bahrain and the Arab Gulf that goes beyond a focus...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 1–20.
Published: 01 October 2022
... of the COVID-19 pandemic, Maki worked with a group of designers who were part of a collective called Reture, which was built on the concept of offering garments and accessories based on UN Sustainable Development Goals. 44 As a member of this international group, Maki took part in a fashion sustainability...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 156–174.
Published: 01 October 2022
..., demonstrating how history and politics get filtered and expressed through fashion. Figure 6. Claudia Schiffer in classic bouclé suit adapted with miniskirt and bustier. Lagerfeld for Chanel, runway show, spring–summer 1991. Photographer: Arnal/Garcia. Credit: Getty Images. Figure 6. Claudia Schiffer...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 209–218.
Published: 01 March 2008
... sustains the meaning of the historical.This discharge is the effect of the m om ent, of the sud den occurrence whose significance resides in a fiction ality that, like the utopia just referred to, lacks "telos, ethos, and regulative idea." On these grounds, Bohrer claims that "sudden ness" and the m om...
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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (2): 145–147.
Published: 01 October 2023
... with the awareness that the self and the collective, gender and sexuality, are fashioned and read “through forms and platforms.” 12 By reading to foreground the “discursive realities” that entangle #MeToo’s victims, supporters, and critics in gendered practices of self-expression, regulation, and interpretation...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 69–91.
Published: 01 October 2022
... soldiers. Synchronously with these came his first sexual experiences, with strangers on the beach and then with his Egyptian friend, Mohamed El-Adl. While in Alexandria, the wearing and exchange of uniforms and suits between Forster and El-Adl sustained the transgressive political and sexual connections...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 149–159.
Published: 01 March 2007
... and sustaining attributes of hunger? No one knew better than fugitive and ex slaves how the hunger for self and survival could sustain, enliven, and enable com m unity 15 8 E n g l i s h l a n g u a g e N o t e s 4 5 .1 S p r i n g / S u m m e r 2 0 0 7 and self-fashioning. Only in facing our degrading legacies...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 71–79.
Published: 01 March 2017
... horizon we view the shores of the sustainability narrative, where the currents are surely driving the strongest. According to this narrative, conditions w ill be largely the same as those w ith in the lands from w hich we are slow ly migrating; human society can continue to expand and progress as long...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 195–199.
Published: 01 September 2007
... by postmodern the ories.The case studies emphasize the purposefulness o f "a sustained effort among wom en who loved wom en to construct a vocabulary and milieu suited to their sense of themselves English Language N otes 45.2 Fall /Winter 2007 19 6 E n g l i s h l a n g u a g e N o t e s 4 5 . 2 F a l l / W i...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 205–207.
Published: 01 September 2007
... in some surprising directions, as in her analyses o f the shame o f queer clothing, land values inToni Morrison's Sula, or the erotic dynamics of bruising in Leslie Feinberg's Stone Butch Blues.The argum ent rarely proceeds in a linear fashion but is instead organized around provoking juxtapositions...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 April 2019
..., is alive to “more-than-human” oceanic materialities and multispecies interactions. One reader who reviewed an article for this issue expressed the concern that when maritime literary and cultural scholars textualize the waters, they reduce the oceanic to a fashionable metaphor. Among these eminent...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 19–32.
Published: 01 September 2003
... emperors That such a base usurping vagabond Should brave a king or wear a princely crown. (IV.iii.19-22, emphasis mine) The Soldan fears that his daughter is being mistreated and in voluntarily detained in the camp of a man who has fashioned himselfinto whatjohn D. Jump describes as a resolute careerist...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 111–131.
Published: 01 April 2020
... body and place it at the top of the highest tree” . . . [She] fashioned a bark coffin, and the young man took the body and the coffin and carried it aloft to the top of the highest pine tree where he laid the body to rest) (translation by J. N. B. Hewitt). 22 These instructions also begin to define...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 65–76.
Published: 01 September 2007
... and interventions makes visible the influ ences o f disco and freestyle music that I argue afforded Selena the self-fashioning and vocal repertoire not merely for establishing a career but for existing and thriving within a hostile and sexistTexMex music industry that I contend even today still actively works...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 133–142.
Published: 01 October 2019
... intended to support her delicate frame—the whalebones of her corset—allow her to enjoy an “Importance” in the fashionable world that belies a bodily form perceived as physically weaker than that of her male counterparts ( R , 1.35). More than abstract identifications with the feminine, as critics have...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 89–92.
Published: 01 September 2007
... of "global gayness" can be read as part of the attempt to materialize the virtu ally accessed w orld, that is, to effect coevalness. Even more than the surface transform a tions such as the emergence of fashionable bars and clubs, one can see this in the proliferation of events structured around a common...
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English Language Notes (2014) 52 (1): 175–186.
Published: 01 March 2014
... the politics of place, it marks a shift from postm odernist and historlcist approaches, and com ple ments cross-disciplinary w ork on sustainable and Inclusive com m unities.1The aesthetic Is usually presented through potentially transgressive cartographies of m ultiple worlds extend ing Into the past...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 11–22.
Published: 01 March 2015
... potential to end racism and e x p lo it a t i o n . 12 W hile the M attachine society is m ost often fram ed as the first gay rights organization, Hay's vision was broader and d eeper than this. Yes, gays should fig h t to sustain th e ir rights of citizenship, fre e d o m o f a ssocia tio n, and speech; th...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 March 2008
...," the sight o f which works like a tonic on apathy. We are presented w ith another version o f the literary therapy fo r m ortality that Stuart Sherman recognizes in the eighteenth-century reading o f newspapers and seri alized stories, "the illusion not only o f sustaining life, but even o f protracting...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 191–209.
Published: 01 March 2013
... that theo ry that I turn in this sustained investigation of cursing in Shakespeare's first tetralogy. M eteorology served as the elemental descriptive register from which Shakespeare drew to increase the intensity associated w ith the psychophysiological changes he depicted on the stage. Subject...
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