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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 43–56.
Published: 01 March 2006
...! There, at the end o f the w o rld there, at the last figh t o f the Arctic voyagers against starvation and death, he had found the man! W ilkie Collins and Charles Dickens, The Frozen Deep, 1866 May 1845, the fifty-nine-year-old Captain Sir John Franklin set sail from England on his highly anticipated...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 69–75.
Published: 01 September 2003
... of the onomastic pun in his novel The Moonstone. Without exception, every major character in the novel has a name that is in some way symbolic or representative of the character s personality or actions. The three principal characters in the novel, Rachel Verinder, Franklin Blake, and Gabriel Betteredge, all have...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 49–68.
Published: 01 October 2022
... geographic and cultural references to Latin America and the Caribbean in “Imaginary Geography.” 41 Such references include (listed by number from Franklin, Poems of Emily Dickinson ): “Brocade” (388, 1065); “Cashmere” (98, 162, 111, 176, 705, 749); “Chintz” (1389); “Damask” (96, 131, 171); “Satin...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 116–133.
Published: 01 December 2005
... Franklin, and Polonius. In Lord Chesterfield s popular letters to his illegitimate son, Melville uncovers the epitome of Decem ber 2005 119 pompous, self-righteous, self-seeking worldliness. In Pierre Melville writes that pretensions and substitutions are only the recourse of undergraduates in the science...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 72–81.
Published: 01 April 2019
... an outmoded yet continuous drive to national sovereignty, a drive that was self-consuming for many polar expeditions and continues to be self-consuming today. Consider, by way of example, the life and death of Charles Buck Henry (born Charles Henry Buck), a participant in the US-sponsored Lady Franklin...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (2): 32–36.
Published: 01 December 2003
.... The right answer, a penis, was hinted at by Franklin B. December 2003 35 Williamsjr., who observed in response to the clue that the mon­ ster will not rest until it foregoes life that Shakespearean and other jests involving the word die suggest an easy solution in­ volving coition. 5 Although Gibson...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 12–20.
Published: 01 September 2004
... of the complex structure with which Heliodorus worked.12And like Sidney s New Arcadia, in which the Renaissance writer undertook a re-structuring of the linear organization of his Old Arcadia, Chaucer s Squire s Tale was left incomplete. The Franklin may, indeed, have cut the young pilgrim Squire off once he...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (3): 77–84.
Published: 01 March 2001
... letters o fJam es Fenim ore Coo­ per in the Rare Books Room of the Pennsylvania State Univer­ sity Library help to com plete the record of C ooper s correspon­ dence that James Franklin Beard meticulously researched and collected in his m onum ental six-volume edition o f the Letters andJournals.1The new...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 275–277.
Published: 01 March 2006
... Franklin's A u to ­ biography) has yet to be paid to African American and Native American texts o f the same era. W hat m ight be most remarkable about both o f these statements of m ethodology is how unremarkable they are. Throughout the book, Brooks uses the biblical story of Lazarus as a conceptual model...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 5–20.
Published: 01 March 2007
... and foremost, a place that gets its meaning in relation to the cir­ culating library. In his Autobiography, just prior to describing the establishment o f "the m other of all the North American subscription libraries," Benjamin Franklin notes that the members of his club, the Junto, had given him the idea fo r...
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English Language Notes (2002) 40 (2): 55–57.
Published: 01 December 2002
... or boas of Ceylon, British Guiana, and Kalladgee, India; stories or anecdotes about charm ing and fascination, including o ne told by a Mr. Rowe of Philadelphia, one concerning a little boy in Privet, England, and one about a little girl in Franklin County, Missouri; and stories or anecdotes about a S...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 93–101.
Published: 01 March 2007
... this issue benefited greatly from the assistance of Eric W alrond, a native of British G uiana who gathered article contributions by prom inent Harlem intellectuals such as Claude McKay, W. A. Domingo, Casper Holstein, E. Franklin Frazier, and Arthur A. Schomburg. If the journal profited from Walrond's labor...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (3): 74–77.
Published: 01 March 2001
... OF JAMES FENIMORE COOPER Two previously unpublished letters o fJam es Fenim ore Coo­ per in the Rare Books Room of the Pennsylvania State Univer­ sity Library help to com plete the record of C ooper s correspon­ dence that James Franklin Beard meticulously researched and collected in his m onum ental six...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 237–240.
Published: 01 April 2018
.... , Bianquis Th. , Bosworth C. E. , van Donzel E. , and Heinrichs W. P. , dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_5442 . Lewis Franklin . Rumi: Past and Present, East and West . Oxford : Oneworld , 2000 . Peacock A. C. S. “ Sufis and the Seljuk Court in Mongol...
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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (2): 39–57.
Published: 01 October 2023
... 22 , 2020 . https://twitter.com/ahmedalifayyaz/status/1308476858309046272 . Fayyaz Ahmed Ali . “ EMSC says its epicenter was Kashmir .” Twitter, September 22 , 2020 . https://twitter.com/ahmedalifayyaz/status/1308456816188121088 . Franklin Sarah . “ Nostalgic Nationalism: How...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 51–62.
Published: 01 September 2010
... hoped: a new president, Franklin Pierce, was in office and attention was turning towards the domes­ tic problem s that would eventually result in the Civil War; furtherm ore, m any members of the press, when they finally gave com m ent on the treaty of Kanagawa, criticized its lack of trade rig hts...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 62–69.
Published: 01 September 2003
... of the character s personality or actions. The three principal characters in the novel, Rachel Verinder, Franklin Blake, and Gabriel Betteredge, all have names that have already garnered attention from critics. As Ian Duncan notes, Rachel s surname is exotically dark (her name combines ve­ randah, that typical...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (2): 36–43.
Published: 01 December 2003
... of North Carolina P, 1977) 82, 209-11, accept­ ing the double entendre but not stating it explicitly; translation and explicit commentary in James E. Anderson, Two Literary Riddles in the Exeter Book (Norman and London: U of Oklahoma P, 1986) 6-7. 5 Franklin B. Williams, Jr., rev. of The Countess...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 139–160.
Published: 01 September 2011
... such and such personality emerged. I have the impression that a new personality or self emerged in the eighteenth century. Before this time, for example, we did not have, say, a Benjamin Franklin,Thomas Paine, orThom as Jefferson, for instance.These kinds of personalities are visibly new. And this perception that a new...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 75–81.
Published: 01 September 2009
... Scott, Benang: From the Heart (Fremantle, Australia: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2000); hereafter cited parenthetically in the text. 3 Benang, Scott's second novel, was awarded the West Australian Premier's Book Award (1999) and the Miles Franklin Literary Award (2000). The book draws on real...