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English Language Notes (2014) 52 (2): 75–96.
Published: 01 September 2014
... geographic representation conveys political atta ch m e n ts w ith real life im plications. Specifically, I w ill discuss US m aps o f a nationalized hem isphere from the m iddle of the nineteenth century. The 1850s-era m aps I look at in the fo llo w in g pages were Pan-American broadcasts of a national...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 95–103.
Published: 01 March 2008
... the particularity of a historically-specific genre?The experience of reading what was, for me, a new kind of narrative generated this theoretical problem ; late eighteenth and nineteenth-century narrative natural history posed a challenge to my under standing of narrative tem porality and reading. Narrative...
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English Language Notes (2002) 39 (4): 89–93.
Published: 01 June 2002
...Richard Ringler The Vikings and the Victorians: Inventing the Old North in Nineteenth-Century Britain . By Andrew Wawn . D. S. Brewer : Woodbridge (Suffolk) and Rochester (NY) , 2000 . Pp. xviii + 434. 0-85991-575-1. Copyright © 2002 Regents of the University of Colorado 2002 Ju...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (1): 125–128.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Chris Kelleher Copyright © 2016 Regents of the University of Colorado 2016 P rin t C ircuit S e c u r it y a n d th e W r i t e r s B u il d in g s in E a r l y N in e t e e n t h -Ce n t u r y C a l c u t t a C h r is K e l l e h e r D uring the early nineteenth century, the cultural...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (1): 133–134.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Sophia L. Hsu Copyright © 2016 Regents of the University of Colorado 2016 C itin g a n d S iting in t h e N in e t e e n t h -Ce n t u r y B rit ish C e n s u s S o p h ia L. H s u Over the course of the nineteenth century, the census became the primary tool for citing and siting the British...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 101–121.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Utathya Chattopadhyaya Abstract This essay explores how the British imperial archive of cannabis addiction in the mid-nineteenth century was shaped by ideas of religious devotion, ordinary leisure, and anxieties arising from revolt and rebellion. It asks how cannabis was discursively constituted...
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English Language Notes (2003) 40 (4): 88–91.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Wendell V. Harris Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century . By Josephine M. Guy and Ian Small . Oxford and New York : Oxford UP , 2000 . Pp. xviii + 314. $80 . hc. 0-19-818728-9. Oscar Wilde in the 1990s: The Critic...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 124–142.
Published: 01 October 2018
... back to early nineteenth-century Cuban jails, when lectores read to prisoners and, later, to 1864, when a reader was hired to read to cigar makers in Bejucal, Cuba. In Tampa, the lector became an essential part of labor culture. 28 Louis Pérez Jr. reiterates José Martí’s idea that the “factories...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 122–138.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Susan Zieger Abstract This essay argues that opium’s pivotal role in nineteenth-century political economy and aesthetics constructed addiction as a relationship between labor and capital that has persisted throughout the twentieth and into the twenty-first century. Nineteenth-century discourses...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 121–143.
Published: 01 October 2022
.... In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Brazil received ships from the African coast with așǫ oke , a handwoven fabric created by the Yorùbás to be used as head wraps or to be sewn and worn as shawls by Black women. This and other fabrics, such as wax prints, enter the terreiros as a search for aesthetic...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 55–66.
Published: 01 October 2018
... of the scandal, arguing that Sofia Peralta-Reavis’s fraudulent embodiment of a wealthy Spanish baroness unmasks the fluidity and fragility of racial categories, gender, and authenticity in the late nineteenth-century borderlands. Copyright © 2018 Regents of the University of Colorado 2018 46 Transcript...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 90–103.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Kelley Kreitz Abstract This essay analyzes the Havana-based literary weekly La Habana Elegante to consider the hemispheric dimensions of late nineteenth-century media change and the role that writers of Latin American descent played in it. As new electric media and improved print technology powered...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 49–68.
Published: 01 October 2022
... and consumption of one particularly fashionable nineteenth-century garment. 56 Adrienne Saint-Pierre, email with Daneen Wardrop, quoted in Wardrop, Emily Dickinson and the Labor of Clothing , 32–33 . 55 The boycott of products associated with slave labor was a central component of Quaker abolitionist...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 160–167.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Kathleen James-Chakraborty Abstract Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, contains the United States’ most comprehensive and controversial set of memorials commemorating the Confederacy. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, women as well as men from families that had formerly...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (1): 143–145.
Published: 01 March 2016
... College at the University of Toronto. His current research focuses on British Romanticism and Anglo-Indian Poetry at the turn of the nineteenth-century. Travis Chi Wing Lau is a doctoral candidate in the Departm ent of English at the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests include eighteenth...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 267–270.
Published: 01 March 2006
... Spring 2006 2 6 8 English Language N otes 44.1 Spring 2 0 0 6 transform nineteenth-century United States literary history, particularly before the Civil War? W hat happens in the wake of Brooks's Am erican counter-Enlightenment? A m erican Lazarus Invites such questions, m ost exp licitly along m...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (2): 147–150.
Published: 01 September 2012
... central aspects of nineteenth-century religious and secular culture: the first by cham pioning its insights, and the second by charting its habits. Lane's The Age o f D oubt celebrates the searching ways that the Victorians addressed questions of religious epistemology, which he contrasts w ith the sloppy...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 225–227.
Published: 01 September 2010
... professor of English at the University of Colorado at Boulder and w ill be Visiting Professor of Law and Humanities at Georgetown Law School in the spring of 2011. She is the author of Shifting the Blame: Literature, Law, and theTheory O f Accidents in Nineteenth-Century America (Princeton, 1998; Routledge...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 63–73.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Richard Menke Copyright © 2013 Regents of the University of Colorado 2013 W h o i s M r . R e u t e r ? : O bjectivity and Electric T e x t u a l it y in th e A ge of T elegraph Jo u rn alism R ichard M e n k e In the m iddle of the nineteenth century, a variety of discourses treat...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 219–222.
Published: 01 March 2008
... at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Susan Cham bers is assistant professor of English at Yale University. Her current project, "The Feeling of Knowing," looks at how nineteenth- and twentieth-century poets describe powerful experiences of belief in a tim e when much of the traditional language fo r...
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