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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (2): 313–321.
Published: 01 September 2006
...Laurence Petit Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 Alchemy of the Word and the Image: Towards a New "Iconographies" of Postmodern Culture La u r e n c e P e t it "N o thing since the invention o f Photography has had a greater im pact on artis tic practice than...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 144–155.
Published: 01 October 2022
... and that even provide links to premodern rural culture that the Irish diaspora strips away. While postcolonial postmodernity may render authentic culture unfeasible, contemporary advertising intensifies the mystification and romanticization of the Aran sweater, even with the garment’s increasing machine...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 October 2021
... in Marebito (as in many other works of the genre) becomes the main referent for a fractured postmodern subjectivity, and technology a vehicle for metaphorizing the contradictory forces that shape it—a point emphasized by Jay McRoy in his comment that Shimizu embraces “multiple corporeal and cultural...
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English Language Notes (2014) 52 (1): 175–186.
Published: 01 March 2014
... this con stricts characters w ith least power and agency), o r In sym bolic grounding In place and be longing, where exclusionism and resurgent nationalism arise. Postmodern and postcolonial representations of place and placelessness m ight aim to deconstruct these attachments, but these in turn risk...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 201–203.
Published: 01 September 2007
... and Postmodern Geographies," a chapter that identifies a heteronorm ative bias in the canon o f postmodern geography, espe cially from a Marxist perspective. Using David Harvey, Frederic Jameson, and Edward Soja as her prim ary examples, she faults Marxist geographers w ith ignoring the possibilities of those...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 109–120.
Published: 01 October 2021
... identifies a revenant unconcerned with originality. “Music, insofar as it is not original,” he writes, “reanimates the dead: music as magic, animal magnetism, healing touch, resurrection, life-support technology.” 2 In the fields of postmodernism and poststructuralism, music acquires a haunting/haunted...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 139–152.
Published: 01 April 2018
... in this respect note that for Vattimo, faith (meant by him in a nontraditional, nondogmatic way) in a self-emptying, self-abasing Christ (highlighted for him in the kenotic emphasis in John 15:15 on God’s move from master to friend) goes hand in hand with a postmodern weakening of strong structures (dogmas...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 163–166.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and teaching focus on the interrelations of Am erican literature, environments, and media prim arily in the post-1945 period. He is co-editor of the volumes "Postmodernism , Then" and Postm odern/Postw ar A n d After. His work has appeared in Contem porary Literature, Criticism, and Tw entieth-C entury...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 183–191.
Published: 01 September 2011
... contrast, what we contact when we discover strange strangers are the beings themselves. Ecology w ithout Nature is far more real than Nature speak. How odd. At the end of modernity, adrift in a sea of postmodern irony, we make contact with real entities, w ithout losing a sense of irony. Indeed, irony...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 1–9.
Published: 01 September 2009
... science's aspirations to establish an authority that is free from narrative, aspirations that Lyotard interrogated in The Postmodern Condition.8 Rather, pseudoscience is more interest ing, and indeed even more literary, when it aggressively inhabits a present tim e, one in which it overtly wears a penumbra...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 35–49.
Published: 01 October 2021
... positivist aspect has been an object of profound distrust for much of postmodernist theory and practice. 1 Cathy Caruth’s foundational text on trauma, Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative, and History , is in fact a postmodern theory of history as well as of trauma, and proposes a version of history...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 161–162.
Published: 01 March 2007
... teaches in the areas of nineteenth- and twentieth-century British and American literature, and specializes in postmodernism and post-war literature. He is the author of Nihilism and the Sublime Postmodern (Routledge, 2006), and various articles on new media narratology and poststructuralism. His main...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 86–89.
Published: 01 September 2004
..., though acknowledging h er debt to the icons of postmodernism and post-colonial theory, she dem on strates an understanding of both the British and Indian views of their mutual predicament. As her tide indicates, Sabin is drawn to those writers who are outside the mainstream of commentary by both...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 195–199.
Published: 01 September 2007
... of identity were formed on the models challenged by postmodern the ories.The case studies emphasize the purposefulness o f "a sustained effort among wom en who loved wom en to construct a vocabulary and milieu suited to their sense of themselves English Language N otes 45.2 Fall /Winter 2007 19 6 E n g l i s...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 17–35.
Published: 01 March 2009
...), poststructuralist theory (most notably the Deleuzian strain that influences such non-lin- ear theories of history as Manuel de Landa's), cyborg theory (in the mode of Donna Haraway), and, o f course,Thomas Kuhn's theory of paradigm change in the sciences.31 All these theories o f change may be called postmodern...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (2): 71–82.
Published: 01 December 2003
..., in keeping with Winot s own multimedia artistry. Moreover, despite a cer tain unity of tone and language, of narrative voice, you have experienced multiculturalism in microcosmic form. Lanchester s postmodern stew of a novel the whole, according to Winot, simmering together, synergistically...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 27–50.
Published: 01 June 2004
... com plex and disorientating one in much contemporary, and postmodern, literature. Analyses of the role of the past in current cultural production characterize critiques of the contemporary and are intimately connected with present reflections on historical re construction and problem atizations...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 5–10.
Published: 01 September 2011
... situating itself often and all over the place, or has it finally lived through the postmodern anomia and come to rest in some set of certitudes, old or new, or both? English Language Notes 49.2 Fall / W inter 2011 6 E n g l is h La n g u a g e N o t e s 4 9 .2 (1) Fa l l / W in t e r 201 1 The simplest...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 11–17.
Published: 01 March 2013
... and inquiry: 1) that of innovative modern and postmodern poetry and poetics and 2) that of the academic study of Romantic poetry. In 2004 I was com pleting a study o f Romantic poetry that featured "the Fancy" rather than "the Im agination" as a privileged faculty o f Romantic poesis. I wanted to show...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 175.
Published: 01 March 2006
.../a writers. Recent works by Latina w riters are among the m ost vibrant texts in contemporary literature, offering a spiritual vision that rejects the ethic of meaningless ness so com m only found in postmodern fiction. In recent Latina fiction, religious dis course is being reimagined to reflect...
