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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (1): 89–100.
Published: 01 March 2010
... itio n o f the frenzy in AfricanA m e rican lite ratu re and m yth by casting th e jazz m usician as a he ro ic healer o f tra u m a tic wounds. Harlem's Affects, Migration, and M em ory B a ld w in fra m e s Harlem as an a ffe ctive ly charged site th ro u g h o u t his w o rk, p a rticu la rly in th...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 132–144.
Published: 01 April 2020
... of the text from the perspective of ethnopoetics, focusing on structural and lexical metaphors developed for describing the pathway of the sun. It then offers reflections on the ethnogeography and worldview presented in the text, linking it to Penutian migrations from the western Great Basin into central...
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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 (2023) 61 (2): 123–142.
Published: 01 October 2023
... epistemological frameworks to disrupt normative understandings of home, migration, and diaspora. [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2023 Regents...
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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 (2018) 56 (2): 107–120.
Published: 01 October 2018
... territorial dispossession, migration, and revolution? This essay examines the contributions of border Mexicans to La crónica , an influential Laredo, Texas, newspaper that appeared at least from 1910 to 1914. These “borderlands letrados ” engaged the Mexican nation from positions of opposition during...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 184–186.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Gabriele Lazzari Copyright © 2020 Regents of the University of Colorado 2020 Although the history of humanity is arguably the history of its global peregrinations, at no other time than today has migration so profoundly shaped our political imaginary and public discourse. As Achille Mbembe...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 187–189.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Charlotte Sussman Copyright © 2020 Regents of the University of Colorado 2020 Works Cited Anam Nasia . “ The Migrant as Colonist: Dystopia and Apocalypse in the Literature of Mass Migration .” ASAP/Journal 3 , no. 3 ( 2018 ): 653 – 77 . muse.jhu.edu/article/711837 . doi.org...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 182–183.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Caren Irr Copyright © 2020 Regents of the University of Colorado 2020 Even as border crises have intensified and travel bans have proliferated around the world during the early 2020s, impressive new scholarship on the literature of migration has been opening prospects for new...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 8–24.
Published: 01 October 2018
... Mesoamerican undocumented migrations intimate broad “alien” movements. Puerto Ricans are US citizens, of course, and the domain of a flexible Puerto Ricanness in this Central American moment punctuates a paradoxical “foreignness.” An often-unrecognized US citizenship is activated through the transitory...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 180–181.
Published: 01 October 2020
... at www.colorado.edu/english-language-notes/read . With this in mind, I have chosen for examination in this inaugural issue of “Of Note” three essays on just such an idea: migration and literature. The essays include Nasia Anam’s “The Migrant as Colonist: Dystopia and Apocalypse in the Literature of Mass Migration...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 1–4.
Published: 01 October 2018
... in Charlottesville wearing khakis and bearing tiki torches. It may seem we are enduring a moment of unprecedented white nationalism, but the lives, literatures, and letters of Latinx peoples remind us that living in the United States at any period has always been a struggle, survival, migration, and returns. It’s...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 75–91.
Published: 01 April 2020
... 2020 José María Arguedas Indigenismo folklore migration authorship Deeply influenced by Mariátegui’s 1927 thesis about Indigenismo , José María Arguedas (1911–69) sought to vindicate Quechua-speaking people in the context of a Peruvian society characterized by white Creole hegemony...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 81–96.
Published: 01 April 2024
... and residing outside this civilizational-settlement nexus of human control. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Regents of the University of Colorado 2024 political ecology Chinese migration Southeast Asia Cold War Sinophone literature In Chang Kuei-hsing’s novel, Qun xiang...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 5–7.
Published: 01 October 2018
... of transnationalism began—in works such as Roger Rouse’s “Mexican Migration and the Social Space of Postmodernism” (1991); Linda Basch, Nina Glick-Schiller, and Cristina Szanton Blanc’s Nations Unbound: Transnational Projects, Postcolonial Predicaments, and Deterritorialized Nation-States (1994); and Peggy Levitt’s...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 92–105.
Published: 01 October 2022
... displayed considerable dissatisfaction with conditions in Mauritius” ( Lincoln, “Migration,” 13 ). This dissatisfaction has caused workers in Mauritius from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and elsewhere to strike in apparel factories, suggesting that the unacceptable conditions—among them long hours and low pay...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 166–180.
Published: 01 April 2021
... to McKay’s sense of the space. I argue that McKay sees Aslima’s Afro-Oriental identity as shaped by the transcultural intersections of three major diasporic flows to Morocco: the sub-Saharan African slave trade; the exile of Spanish Moors migrating during the Iberian frontier wars; and the expulsion...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 120–135.
Published: 01 April 2024
... worlds are not binary; they are interconnected through histories of love, war, racism, military occupation, betrayal, trauma, migration, planting, and the sanctity of family on and off the island of Guåhan. In this photographic article, I chronicle a memoir and choreographic practice inspired by tracing...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 103–110.
Published: 01 April 2020
..., like the silt displaced by the river, are forced to migrate to other cities. These islands are also located in a strategic position that antagonizes the domain of Buenos Aires, the Argentine capital, in economic and geopolitical terms and therefore the entire national structure. This antagonism...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 143–150.
Published: 01 October 2019
.... In her work on “migrations” of Holocaust memory, building on Hirsch’s work, Sanyal argues that the aim is “not to singularize the Holocaust as the paradigm of historical trauma, but rather to connect its memory with other memories of atrocity, often through a focus on the complicities between...