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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (4): 80–82.
Published: 01 June 2001
.... By William Kerrigan. Baltim ore an d Lon­ don: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. Pp. Xviii + 243. $38.50. 0-8018-6163-2. Why, asks William Kerrigan in Shakespeare s Promises, do we rem ain prom ising anim als (212)? W hat are the constraints, m oral and practical, that convinced people in S...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 143–151.
Published: 01 September 2010
..., can facilitate or frus­ trate autonom y as well as mask the ways in which apparent freedom is but an illusion. Bartley's idea to draw lots as a way to ju stify consum ing another person is directly at issue in a prom inent English case, Regina v. Dudley and Stephens (1884), which foregrounds a sim...
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English Language Notes (2003) 40 (3): 83–85.
Published: 01 March 2003
... in which w om en s roles becom e m ore prom inent, as revealed in P ainter s 1567 revision o f Palace of Pleasure, first published a year earlier. A lthough stories in the 1566 edition foreground women while clearly addressing masculine interests (35), H ackett points o u t th a t the subsequent volum e...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 141–147.
Published: 01 September 2007
... In narrative traditions, prom otional strategies, and spectatorial orientations. Indigenous to and fertile throughout this topography yet rendered (in)visible by rhetorical elisions and endemic biphobia, bisexual space, It seems, is both everywhere and nowhere In contem porary visual culture. "Bisexual space...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (2): 35–40.
Published: 01 December 2004
... no clambering children as in some of Reynolds s that has prom pted the allusion. Dickens also targets Lawrence and his epigones in the description of Mr. F s portrait: Portrait of Mr. F behind the door and very like though too m uch forehead and as to a pillar with a marble pavement and balustrades and a m...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 137–146.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Shawn Michelle Smith Copyright © 2013 Regents of the University of Colorado 2013 B o o k e r T. W a s h i n g t o n s P hotographic M essages S h a w n M ic h e l l e S m it h M any prom inent African American intellectuals employed photography to claim and make visible new social...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 33–47.
Published: 01 September 2007
..., on the points at which racial and hom oerotic trajectories purposefully converge in Borderline, its documentation, and its prom otional literature. I argue that race provides a highly visible trope for "difference" and serves POOL as a sort ofTrojan horse for the insinuation o f a covert thematic: variant...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 105–114.
Published: 01 March 2009
... fo rtu ­ nately included our collaborator Michael Boyd's prom otion to artistic director several p ro j­ ects percolated between our tw o organizations. One in which I was involved during the brainstorming phase was a prototype fo r a Shakespeare video game inspired by a play's im aginative environm...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 225–232.
Published: 01 March 2009
... and form al presentation to ensure expertise in the certificate area. We created two types of certificates, those promoting interdisciplinary knowledge and those prom oting professional practices. In the first group we included certificates in transat­ lantic/hemispheric studies, critical and cultural...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 103–117.
Published: 01 September 2015
... earthly governance. Chaucer hints at the latter w ith Theseus' self-portrayal, not found in the Teseida: "DueTheseus was at a w yn do w set / Arrayed right as he were a god in trone " (2528-29), which lends a m ore sobering tin t to other m om ents, such as his prom ise to Palamon and Arcite: That ech o f...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 93–101.
Published: 01 March 2007
... gathering place for prom inent and rising artists and intellectuals alike, but also had established Schomburg as a renowned historian, scholar, and leader of the Harlem community. Schomburg's relentless quest to uncover and record Negro history earned him the title of the "Sherlock Homes of Negro History."4...
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English Language Notes (2002) 40 (2): 12–22.
Published: 01 December 2002
... duced his rather high-m inded defense of the succession on le­ gal, moral, and religious grounds. So, if the succession were secure, then what prom pted the treatise? As the issue o f the succession was still a sensitive one, it came to be used as a broad symbolic weapon in the ongoing party warfare...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 18–22.
Published: 01 December 2005
... emblems to prom inent Protestant fig­ ures and divines. The work is dedicated to Leicester, while Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Sir Philip Sidney receive long dedicatory passages. These, along with other dedications to prom inent Protestants, clearly align Whitney with the militant Decem ber 2005 19...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 211–222.
Published: 01 March 2013
... ould strongly deny that the best w orld is one that prom otes the "good life," Barbara Goodwin's defining feature o f utopia.6 Further considering his antipathy for democracy, his explicit authoritarianism, his disdain of isms, his denigration of materialism, and his caveat against what he called...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (2): 139–142.
Published: 01 September 2013
... of such a disappearance ought to be suf­ ficient to prom pt more careful thinking about the ecological consequences o f late capitalist production, consequences that pose an existential threat to the thinker as w ell as the world (no matter how they are connected). Here it is another form o f making Chris Jordan's art...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (2): 147–150.
Published: 01 September 2012
..." (167). And it should be acknowledged as well that Lane's w inning prose style adds a good dose o f entertainm ent to the benefit of his instruction. Larsen, by contrast, writes chiefly for scholars and students, prom oting a more circum ­ scribed thesis viz. that educated Victorians knew the Bible...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 84.
Published: 01 June 2004
... ments, and scores that belonged to the writer. This collection will be open to the public and the library accessible for schol­ arly research. The Foundation will arrange and prom ote conferences, semi­ nars, festivals, teaching and research events, including a regu­ lar International Anthony Burgess...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (2): 115–128.
Published: 01 September 2008
...). Thus, the text's extremes o f physical and emotional violence emphasize the generic quality and function of that violence. Further, through a contrast between the extrem ity of Hartigan's adventures and the fam iliar mode of their portrayal, the text prom pts reflection on the category of genre itself...
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English Language Notes (2003) 40 (4): 61–73.
Published: 01 June 2003
... in America, w here life is fo u n d ed on dem ocratic principles and characterized by close association with the land (xxix). MATTHEW ARNOLD S RUGBY CHAPEL AND THOMAS ARNOLD S TRAVEL JOURNALS Matthew A rnold s m em orial verses for his father, Rugby Chapel: November, 1857, have prom pted two kinds...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (2): 1–8.
Published: 01 September 2012
...." The uncom prom ising honesty of Celan's opacities lead Felstiner to con­ clude that the best translation is the one that wavers "on the margin between sacred and apostate" (13). Or, as he says elsewhere, "If we desire a space between religious and secu­ lar modes of response, exceeding their engrained...