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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (2): 25–32.
Published: 01 September 2016
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 143–152.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and propensities to produce large quantities of fru it, shaped human property relations and played a role in inheritance patterns in W est Kali mantan, Indonesia.1 In a poststructural analysis of purported forest degradation in Guinea, James Fairhead and Melissa Leach nevertheless noted th a t "ecology...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 131–134.
Published: 01 March 2012
... Nigerian Nation-Building and Human Rights Discourse Laura w in k ie l P h ilip Joseph's essay, "Literary Lawlessness: Sozaboy and the Case o f the Child Solider in Fiction," fig u re s Ken Saro-W iwa's Sozaboy (1985) as an im p orta n t breakthrough w a r novel th a t helped to g ive rise to a p ro life ra...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (1): 63–77.
Published: 01 September 2005
... scandale sprung from two historical evolutions that were incorporated into his the ology: the increasing visibility of the Holocaust in American life, and the popular fad of French existentialism, which provided the basis for his death-of-God thinking.3 Edward Lewis Wallant s The Human Season (1960...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 63–74.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Rafael Pedro Curtoni; Guillermo Heider; María Gabriela Chaparro; Ángel T. Tuninetti Abstract The restitution of human remains is a process wherein diverse agencies and meanings emerge. In Argentina there has been a significant increase of these processes, as well as claims of human bodies, during...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 69–91.
Published: 01 October 2022
..., Them and You” (1925). The sartorial symbols that emerge from his letters, essays, and the archive he created of El-Adl’s notes allow us to reapproach the philosophical idea with which he is most closely associated: liberal humanism. This essay finally suggests that Forster’s experiences in Egypt led...
FIGURES
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 205–216.
Published: 01 March 2009
... populations could be delivered through strategic essentialisms, in a quasi-medieval racialization o f religion.1 Even as the West seemed shadowed by premodern time, humanities departments teaching the M iddle Ages continued to be frozen along disciplinary, national literature, and area stud ies lines...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 17–35.
Published: 01 March 2009
... In retrospect, the w rong note in this observation was the personal pronoun.The person of m etam orpho sis should have been the we of the academic humanities and, more broadly still, of the academy as a whole. My argum ent is that the new digital technologies are changing the humanities in the man ner of what...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 49–57.
Published: 01 March 2009
.... Humanities departments m ight be forgiven for assuming that past is prologue and that, even if higher education survives, our budgets nonetheless w ill be cut. We are, to para phrase one adm inistrator, the "book people," not the jobs people. It w ould be easy to lure ourselves into thinking that the best...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 121–134.
Published: 01 March 2017
... collections focusing on ecocriticism , one of the m ost im portant fulcrum points of the environm ental humanities, have described the developm ent of the environm ental literary studies as "rhizom orphic," a word th a t takes up the "rhizom e," or the entangled fungal and woody root structures of trees...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 113–120.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Nicolas Howe Copyright © 2017 Regents of the University of Colorado 2017 P l a c e a n d P l u r a l is m in t h e Envir o n m enta l Hum anities N ic o la s H o w e If there is one thing tha t everyone in the environmental humanities can probably agree upon, it is tha t we are running out...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 91–108.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Jack Dudley Abstract While Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach Trilogy has been read through the uncanny human traumas and tropes of “contamination” in its first novel, Annihilation , the trilogy’s radical ecological thought emerges more clearly through cosmic and transformative trauma in the final...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 241–246.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Scott Slovic Abstract What is called subjectivity is really just a small region of a much larger space of interactions between beings: coffee cups, sea foam, flakes of obsidian, and nebulae. To realize this is to enter into a larger world in which humans coexist with a plenitude of uncanny entities...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 247–251.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Margaret Ronda Abstract What is called subjectivity is really just a small region of a much larger space of interactions between beings: coffee cups, sea foam, flakes of obsidian, and nebulae. To realize this is to enter into a larger world in which humans coexist with a plenitude of uncanny...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 253–258.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Nicola Masciandaro Abstract What is called subjectivity is really just a small region of a much larger space of interactions between beings: coffee cups, sea foam, flakes of obsidian, and nebulae. To realize this is to enter into a larger world in which humans coexist with a plenitude of uncanny...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 81–90.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Simon C. Estok Abstract Excess signals uncontrolled natural agency and thus provides a key ingredient in horror and ecohorror. Because excess ultimately threatens our agency over matter and meaning, nature comes to threaten the fall and dissolution of humanity, offer an erasure of what it means...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 72–81.
Published: 01 April 2019
... inhospitable to human life. The polar regions are no longer climate outliers on the planet, remote regions exceptionally hostile to human life. The United States could do more to recognize forms of geopolitical organization that do not presume continental supremacy; that loose the “territory” from “territorial...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 37–50.
Published: 01 April 2019
..., the persistent legacies of settler colonialism in the South, and other interlocking human and more-than-human itineraries. Tracking a drift into the Southern Ocean in the fiction of J. M. Coetzee, the essay takes this “most neglected of oceans” as a vantage point from which to draw the contours of the oceanic...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 96–115.
Published: 01 April 2019
... aqueous locations become sites of queer community and punishment while registering associations with the fluid female body, and second, how human and nonhuman intimacy is enabled by aqueous proximity. The essay focuses on Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale , based loosely on Margaret Atwood’s novel, and The Shape...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 146–165.
Published: 01 April 2021
... to salvage possibilities for living otherwise than the racist state demands. In so doing, Romance in Marseille goes further than McKay’s other novels in asserting that Black femininity must be central to a Black reinvention of the human. Copyright © 2021 Regents of the University of Colorado 2021...
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