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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (1): 40–50.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Kelly L. Bezio Abstract This essay explores the potential for literary history to be useful as a part of epidemiological sleuthing. It considers how an imperative to employ social determinants of health frameworks incites movement away from epidemiological plots, particularly the forward trajectory...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 March 2006
.... This inaugural volum e of the new ELN takes on the so-called ReligiousTurn over the last decade in the study o f literary history. As Stanley Fish remarked in a widely-cited piece published early in 2005 in the Chronicle o f Higher Education, the academic study o f reli gion is now "w here the action...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (3): 79.
Published: 01 March 2005
... on the s o -c a lled R e ligio u s Turn in the study of literary history over the last decade, from the preoccupation among medievalists with vernacular th e o lo g y to the fascination with the topoi of conversion in p ostcolonial studies. Position papers, notes, essays, and pro v o c a tio n s...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 104.
Published: 01 June 2005
.... T h e in au g ural volume of the new ELN (44.1, March 2006) will ta ke on the s o - c a l l e d R e l i g i o u s Turn in the study of literary history over the last decade, from the preoccupation among m edievalists with ve rn a cu la r th eology" to the fa s cin a t io n with the topoi of c o n v...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (1): 92.
Published: 01 September 2005
...) will ta ke on the s o -c alle d R e ligio u s Turn in the study of literary history over the last decade, from the preoccupation among medievalists with v ernacular th e o lo g y to the fascination with the topoi of conversion in p ostcolonial studies. Position papers, notes, essays, and p ro v o c...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (2): 5–13.
Published: 01 September 2008
... culture that he knew and that developed in his wake, blotting from literary history the very poets, scribes, and readers o f the fifteenth century who named him father and constructed his works as an authoritative poetic: "Oh little book, w ho gave you hardiness" writes Thomas Hoccleve at the close o f...
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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 April 2023
... the overall ambition of the issue as one of maintaining an engaged intellectual community during the isolation imposed by the pandemic. Foregrounding narrative as the issue’s major emphasis, it describes how the issue engages with pandemic storytelling in relation to literary history and literary production...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 109–132.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Rich Cole Abstract This article examines Claude McKay’s 1928 journey to Africa under colonial occupation and uncovers how these true events partly inspired his late work of expatriate fiction, Romance in Marseille . By bringing together migration studies with literary history, the article...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 11–20.
Published: 01 April 2019
..., and infrastructural histories of Indian Ocean cities; Charne Lavery’s work analyzes how the depths of the Indian Ocean have been encountered, imagined, and represented. 11 Much ocean-related literary criticism manifests a deepening engagement with the materiality of water, going below the waterline to explore...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 22–42.
Published: 01 October 2019
... that exceeds both the linguistic of the literary and the visual of the artistic, drawing on a multiplicity of sources, both historical and contemporary, visual and textual, oral and aural, in her mapping of California’s land and history. The Codex Rodriguez-Mondragón collapses precolonial, colonial...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 25–27.
Published: 01 October 2018
...David Sartorius Abstract This essay reflects on the materiality of migration with a focus on passports and other kinds of documentary permissions for travel. It argues that throughout the history of the Americas passports have acquired meanings exceeding contemporary associations with national...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 79–92.
Published: 01 March 2007
... a technique of repetition, and w ithout a certain exteriority. No archive w ith ou t outside. Jacques Derrida, Archive Feveñ B ooks are the archives of literary history. This observation may seem superficial at first. Obviously, literature is represented by physical texts that are for the most part collated...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 267–270.
Published: 01 March 2006
... " as a condi tion for knowledge (19). Brooks aspires to nothing less than a regeneration of her field; and she claims that the textual traditions she revives "transform [ed] the course of American literary history" (24).The finely-grained historical contexts and nuanced close readings of American Lazarus offer...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 67–70.
Published: 01 October 2018
... of an Archive .” American Literary History 25 , no. 4 ( 2013 ): 751 – 71 . Lopez Marissa . Chicano Nations: The Hemispheric Origins of Mexican American Literature . New York : New York University Press , 2011 . Saldívar José David . Border Matters: Remapping American Cultural...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (4): 90–94.
Published: 01 June 2000
... overviews o f the Rom antic period and its after shocks. By im plem enting a thoroughgoing and dynamic dialec tical m odel for reading literary history and the lyrics th at consti tute it, Janowitz successfully accomplishes h er agenda and then some. H er study is one o f the m ost original revisions...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 116–128.
Published: 01 April 2019
...-literary synthesis. And in hearing this echo, how can I fail to collocate the topic of this cluster of essays— modernism and the sea —with the problems and methods of comparative literary history? Such a collocation certainly makes sense if we understand comparative literary history in Auerbach’s terms...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 90–91.
Published: 01 September 2004
... Literary History, Volume 13, 1948-2000: The Internationalization of English Literature. Oxford: O xford UP, 2004. Pp. xiv + 386. he. $45.00. 0-19-818428-X. Knight, Charles A. The Literature ofSatire. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2004. Pp. ix + 327. he. $75.00. 0-521-83460-0. Lunsford, A ndrea A. andL ahoucine...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (2): 57–69.
Published: 01 September 2008
... capital by quite literally casting its heroes in the trash. But, if page twenty-one reflects on the pulp nature of the genre, the reverse is also true: here Lee, Loeb, W illiam s, and Sinclair manipulate the schemes and tropes of the comic-book page to figure a literary history of the Batman. "A good poem...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 51–54.
Published: 01 October 2018
... . “ Colonial Discourse and Early American Literary History: Ercilla, the Inca Garcilaso, and Joel Barlow’s Conception of a New World Epic .” Early American Literature 30 , no. 3 ( 1995 ): 203 – 32 . Boorstin Daniel J. The Discoverers . New York : Vintage , 1985 . Brotherston Gordon...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 44–47.
Published: 01 October 2018
... from José David Saldívar’s Dialectics of Our America that I wanted not to “master” an American field—the ostensible goal of my PhD exams—but to help in constructing one: the project of discerning and writing an “oppositional American literary history,” in his terms, still motivates me now. 1...
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