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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 92–105.
Published: 01 October 2022
... network of capitalist greed, which powers the global clothing chain in which Mauritius has served historically as a vital, if exploited, link. Duvergé humanizes the poverty and physical suffering of garment workers in Mauritius, foregrounding imbalances and interdependencies characterizing today’s global...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 1–20.
Published: 01 October 2022
...-end clothing and goods that are subject to globalization. While in the latter half of the twentieth century most ready-to-wear clothing chains moved from the West to the East, Uniqlo provides an example of contemporary fashion’s reverse, transcontinental flow. The Japanese company began as a menswear...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 106–120.
Published: 01 October 2022
... Emirates importing almost twice their export value in terms of apparel and textile, Saudi Arabia importing nine times its export value, and Kuwait almost thirty times. Today Bahraini fashion for both women and men is a mixture of high-street global fashion—malls lined with global fashion chains...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 61–74.
Published: 01 September 2015
... a discours de la m éthode and a m anifesto. 1. Sham poo is a m aterial ob je ct th a t fu n c tio n s as a m eton ym y o f a globalized, m odern, in d u stria l society. In the anecdote above, the acu ity o f the a u th o r's o lfa c to ry perception potentially signals her alm ost m ystical transcendence...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 156–174.
Published: 01 October 2022
... Chanel’s code with his own. “I know Chanel’s DNA thoroughly, and it’s strong enough not to have to talk about it,” he said. 2 He was right. Chanel DNA is vivid and instantly identifiable. Its main components include two-tone (beige and black) shoes, ribbon-trimmed tweeds, jersey separates, chain-link...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 144–155.
Published: 01 October 2022
..., Anomalous States , 100 . 34 Appadurai sees “the tension between cultural homogenization and cultural heterogenization” as “the central problem of today’s global interactions” ( Modernity at Large , 32 ). 35 Robinson, Stones of Aran: Labyrinth , 424 . 36 Robinson, Stones of Aran...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 111–131.
Published: 01 April 2020
.... 19 There are no seasons, and so no seasonal death. There is no division between night and day, and so no daily death of light. This deathlessness is so total and so constant that it extends from the static light source up the food chain, comprehending all plant species within a Carolinian-like...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Sheila Faria . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 1994 . Costanzo William V. “ Deep Focus on Japanese Cinema .” In World Cinema through Global Genres , 254 – 69 . West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell , 2014 . Creed Barbara . Darwin’s Screens: Evolutionary Aesthetics, Time...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 109–132.
Published: 01 April 2021
... threatened to destroy global lines of solidarity between workers—many of whom also identified as colonial subjects of empire. Nandita Sharma elaborates on the pattern of immigration controls designed to separate “nationals from migrants,” observing that implementing tactics of national belonging “became...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 73–92.
Published: 01 April 2021
... on “the only clothing that his tribeswomen used to wear” ( RM , 13)—is portrayed as his only remaining connection to the women of his tribe. They appear in some ways a perfect example of what Etherington calls the “non-synchronous primitive remnant.” Primitive remnants, according to Etherington, are “objective...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 139–160.
Published: 01 September 2011
.... On the other hand, none of this says that intentionality is anything additional to the body. This "Incompleteness of Material Reduction," as we m ight call it, applies globally, not local ly. In any delim ited system, the reduction is perfectly complete. F.A.: As you and Iboth know well...
