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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 109–120.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Stuart Lindsay Abstract The online community of vaporwave music is a cultural development that emerged in the 2010s and therefore fully within the ideological sphere of postindustrialism. Consisting of slowed-down samples from pop songs and advertising jingles from the 1980s and 1990s stitched...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 173–180.
Published: 01 March 2009
... in w hat sense the swain "sang," there w ill likely be no guide at all and little, if any, discussion just a casual com m ent about "so ng " as a m etaphor for poetry. Let this com m ent gro w legs, and the resulting conversation w ill probably wander to poet ry's musical elements: its rhymes; its...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 133–148.
Published: 01 December 2005
...James Walton Copyright © 2005 Regents of the University of Colorado 2005 Decem ber 2005 133 25 Plutarch, 192. 2ß Plutarch, 202-03. 27 William V. Spanos, The Errant Art of Moby-Dick, (Durham & London: Duke UP, 1995) 155. CRYSTAL MUSIC IN HOFFMANN AND STOKER A volume of critical essays...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 23–31.
Published: 01 September 2007
... be fo rth rightly expressed. Still, it w ould be a m ajor mistake to overestimate the extent to which in the interwar period African American music functioned as a free space for gender innova tion and sexual transgression in opposition to an essentially staid and conservative literary culture...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 13–29.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Henry Ivry Abstract Music occupies a central role in the Black radical tradition. It is often understood as a mode of radical rebellion, sonic insurgency, and fugitive possibility. In Black music and sound we can listen to the competing rhythms and tempos of a Black world outside the strictures...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 64–82.
Published: 01 October 2020
... and literature, discussion of medieval music, historiography about the period, and so on have assessed the Middle Ages as a time of naïveté, superstition, and violence by individuals who were not fully formed. To this day, the term medieval carries the derogatory connotation of “primitive.” This language...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 65–76.
Published: 01 September 2007
... is like any standard gay bar: loud house music, roaming lights, a plethora of gay, very well dressed men with a sprinkling of women.2 During 2005 Latino gay bars in cities across the United States honored the tenth year of Selena's passing w ith Selena look-alike pageants and drag musical performances...
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English Language Notes (2002) 40 (2): 4–12.
Published: 01 December 2002
... over an allusion in Q uarto lines 945-948 (2.5.24-27)1 to a musical perform ance not represented in an earlier scene that is otherwise filled with details of a n ig h t s rev eling. In the reference in question, which occurs on the m orn ing after the revels, King Simonides declares to his guest...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 166–180.
Published: 01 April 2021
... in ‘Dark Princess.’ ” ELH 69 , no. 3 ( 2002 ): 775 – 803 . Aidi Hisham . “ Claude McKay and Gnawa Music .” New Yorker , September 2 , 2014 . www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/claude-mckay-gnawa-music . Berman Jacob Rama . American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 105–111.
Published: 01 March 2008
... o f how the lan guage impacts the senses. But m ight we not at tim es be better off reading silently? Seamus Heaney writes, in his essay "Learning from Eliot," that he loves certain lines of T. S. Eliot's poetry "because of the pitch in their music, their nerve-end tremulousness, their tre ble...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 179–191.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., intim ately capturing the "fe e l" of the tim es.The cool m odernism o f Pop outlined here is no accident in Kureishi's work. In the mid-1990s he edited a volum e w ith pop music w rite r Jon Savage called The Faber Book o f Pop.9This 862-page text is the most com prehensive col lection of w ritings...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 233–236.
Published: 01 March 2009
... and contemporary literary and musical culture. He recently edited The Cambridge Companion to Bob Dylan (2009). He serves as general editor and twentieth-century period editor for the Longman Anthology o f British Literature. Wai C hee D im o c k is W illiam Lampson Professor of English and American Studies at Yale...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 83–95.
Published: 01 June 2005
... their topic to literary drama; instead they include all forms of perform ance, such as minstrel, vaudeville, cabaret, musicals, spectacles, and dance. Their central position is that American theater like the nation itself results from the cross-pollination between black and white theater...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 193–197.
Published: 01 March 2008
... and orchestral music program s.9These commonplace shows stand in for the banal program m ing that w ill soon figure in stark contrast to the jo lting simulated news flashes. W hatever authenticity Welles captured in his fabrication of the emergency report also demanded an equally believable portrayal of non...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 38–57.
Published: 01 April 2021
..., “Shadow of Intimacy.” 14 McKay, Banjo , 322 (hereafter cited as B ). 13 Mbembe, “Variations,” 73, 86 . 12 The following sources offer more information about the role of music in the sociopolitical African-diasporic tradition: Gilroy, The Black Atlantic , for a discussion...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 44–53.
Published: 01 September 2003
... passages, and particularly the metrical episodes within those passages, might have been distinguished from the more straight forward narrative and analytical ones. Here we need to under stand that Restoration readers preferred verse to be read in a particularly musical and full-blooded way. Roger L...
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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (2): 86–103.
Published: 01 October 2023
... and are an integral part of both Hindu and Muslim marriage ceremonies. One striking feature is the composition of vanwun on the spot, according to the occasion and atmosphere. 6 Historically, Kashmiri women dancers or hafizas were considered charming women who danced to Sufi music. 7 Kashmiri music...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 47–60.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., this poem does not perform what it announces, for the poem's music is made specifically through difference and distinction. M etonym y (earliest stars, earl stars, stars principal); metathesis (bleak to black, waned to wind); and near-rhyme (hornlight/ hoarlight; overbend us/ at end, as) speak an altogether...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 75–91.
Published: 01 April 2020
... Diego a charango sent by the blind musician Antolín Crispín (235). If Maxwell learned charango songs from Huamanga in the Casa de la Cultura in Lima, he would learn musical styles from other regions of the Andes while living in Chimbote. In other words, Maxwell achieves his status as a folk...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 169–171.
Published: 01 March 2008
...Brian Henry Copyright © 2008 Regents of the University of Colorado 2008 from My Most Com m on Mode Is Fa il u r e BRIAN HENRY And suddenly the music he wrote to became a thing to remark on not just to write to Not just a series of chords and words disappeared almost as soon as they move...
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