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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 119–138.
Published: 01 April 2018
... (to despair), that is, Satan despaired of God’s mercy. Apparently one of the first Sufi stories that cast Satan in a positive light was about his lamentation of his fate. The sources of early Sufi literature have not always been preserved, but a number of Sufi passages recorded by a later, yet very early...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 119–136.
Published: 01 September 2015
... the close Interdependence between optical theory and material practice during this period. By acting as reflective devices these material form s relayed Im portant accounts of vision and theologies of light to medieval beholders. 120 E n g l is h L a n g u a g e N o t e s 5 3 .2 Fa l l /W in t e r 2 0 1 5 I...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 45–59.
Published: 01 September 2015
...: the crow n of light that once hung in the nave o f the cathedral of N otre-D am e, in Bayeux (N o rm a n d y).9 This m onum ental object was part o f a huge donation Bishop Odo (1050-1097) offered to the chapter of Bayeux betw een 1077 and 1094.10 A rou nd 1075, W illiam of Poitiers rep orts in the H isto...
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Published: 01 October 2022
Figure 3. Emily Dickinson’s paisley shawl, atop her bed, in noon light. Photograph by The Emily Dickinson Museum. More
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 125–134.
Published: 01 September 2011
... the latter cause harm to both physician and patient. Physicians long fo r the passing of the cloud that eclipses the sun L a w r e n c e J. H e r g o i 12 7 and the return to a state of light where doctors can be concerned only about the welfare of the one in need with whom they are face-to-face. Until...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 29–32.
Published: 01 March 2012
... asks ho w the " / " who feels pain can communicate such experience to others, and can thereby become once again a subject. Through the metaphors that art provides, Teare finds embodiment's approximate expression. A Practice in Beveled Light for Brian Teare1 Kar la K elsey In B udapest the w in d o w s...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 185–191.
Published: 01 March 2012
... and Light in the Absence of the I" N in a S c h w a r t z In his essay, "W a rm th and Light in the Absence o f the I," Law rence H ergott characterizes the best doctor-patient encounters as com m unicating the fo llo w in g m essage from the d o c to r to the p atient: "W h e n w e are together, th e re...
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English Language Notes (2000) 38 (1): 68–73.
Published: 01 September 2000
.... MORE LIGHT ON DREISER S CHESTER GILLETTE/ CLYDE GRIFFITHS FAMILY For nearly seventy-five years, since the publication of An American Tragedy in 1925, critics have n o ted th a t T h eo d o re Dreiser used for the structure of his narrative an historical inci­ dent, the m uch publicized trial o f...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 43–57.
Published: 01 June 2005
... fustice, 2 vols. (Oxford: Woodstock, 1992) 177. 26 Richardson 64. 27 Godwin, Politicalfustice 31. SEEING THE LIGHT: RE-READING JAMES ALBERT UKAWSAW GRONNIOSAW In his 1770 A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, An African Prince, Written by Himself...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 81–88.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Tung-Hui Hu Copyright © 2017 Regents of the University of Colorado 2017 BLACK BOXES AND GREEN LIGHTS: M e d i a , In f r a s t r u c t u r e , a n d t h e Fu t u r e at a n y C ost TU N G -HU I HU W hether the logging roads that denude a forest or a sewer that spews waste into the ocean...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (3): 33–40.
Published: 01 March 2001
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 169–181.
Published: 01 April 2018
... aspect of divinity to pour down its bounty. As the soul ascends through the halls—diverse qualities of being, imagined, and experienced as an array of lights—it travels higher and deeper, finally arriving at the imageless seventh hall, Shekhinah , now primed to receive the flow of higher realms...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 53–66.
Published: 01 April 2018
... of the Carmelite Order that she initiated in 1562. To understand how Teresa was able to combine contemplation and action it is necessary to investigate her main mystical writings in light of the major stages of her career as a reformer. 7 Gregory the Great, Moralia in Iob 28.13.33 , in S. Gregorii Magni...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 55–66.
Published: 01 October 2018
... of Arizona and New Mexico. At the highly publicized trial that followed, it came to light that the evidence Reavis had presented to the court to prove the existence of the Peralta Land Grant and his wife’s title to it was forged. This essay uses the trial transcript to recover the woman at the center...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 103–110.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Leila Gómez Abstract This article offers a reading of Lucrecia Martel’s film short Nueva Argirópolis (2010) in light of Domingo F. Sarmiento’s treatise Argirópolis (1850). Both Sarmiento’s text and Martel’s film address the question of landownership, river navigation, and the inequal distribution...
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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (1): 22–29.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Andrew L. Gilbert Abstract This essay analyzes the 2007 board game Pandemic in light of the COVID-19 global pandemic. The essay explores the connections between the reality of Pandemic and the play of COVID-19. To do this, it uses Ian Bogost’s interpretation of systems (both real and imagined...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (4): 21–29.
Published: 01 June 2000
... and Pollux. It would be well to have the lines before us because, when properly u n ­ derstood, they constitute a complex and tightly woven pattern: A Lillie o f a Day, Is fairer farre, in May, A lthough it fall, and die that night; It was the Plant, an d flowre o f light. In small proportions, we ju st...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 215–218.
Published: 01 March 2006
... and more revelatory: a cascade o f days in which light is described and the pere­ grines are invariably, uncannily located. It's also a testam ent to the religious instinct and the nature of divine consciousness. At the beginning of his tracking vigil, Baker writes: Wherever [the peregrine] goes...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 109–122.
Published: 01 September 2009
... if he didn't move, maybe I w o uld n't see him, right? Just part o f the scenery, officer. Yeah. Fourteen years and I'm stupid enough to fall for that. And, just being in there after hours, no matter what all you're not doing, that's enough to get you pulled in. At least if it's my dum m y light you're...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (2): 73–86.
Published: 01 September 2006
... is understood as the outcom e o f light's interaction w ith photo-sensitive chem icals rather than w hen, as in Berger's fo rm u la tio n , it is equated w ith the camera. English Language Notes 44.2 Fall /W in te r 2006 74 E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e N o t e s 4 4 . 2 F a l l / w i n t e r 2 0 0 6 The polar...