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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 69–91.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Ria Banerjee Abstract Most accounts of E. M. Forster recall him as a dowdy man in a suit, someone Lytton Strachey nicknamed “the Taupe” for his restricted sartorial palette. The ability to wear unfashionable clothes without causing remark is an exercise of privilege that Forster became aware...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 143–145.
Published: 01 October 2018
... marking the collective phenomenon known as latinidad . If the shifts from o to o/a to @ and now x are about political inclusion, it is not through liberal incorporation but through the inscription of linguistic and symbolic cuts, which hemorrhage something remarkably unnamable. Copyright © 2018 Regents...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (2): 131–132.
Published: 01 November 2024
... a people who have been writing stories about themselves from which we cannot and, as President Biden put it even more forcefully, “will not walk away.” 2 1 White House, “Remarks of President Joe Biden.” 2 White House, “Remarks of President Joe Biden.” Work Cited White...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (1): 12–33.
Published: 01 September 2005
... deviated in the early seventeenth century from the vision of his life preserved in the charity s ordinance, largely through the addition of fanciful material. The most detailed early m odem expression of the fanciful version is the Famous and Remarkable History ofSir Richard Whittingtonhy T. H generally...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 62–69.
Published: 01 September 2003
... Wordsworth . . . and to express a very great admiration for his genius, of which he thought the little poem of We are Seven was one of the most striking examples. . . . My talented friend rose very much in my mind by this reflection on the work of our great poet . . . 5 Wilkie s remarks have sometimes been...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (2): 147–150.
Published: 01 September 2012
... turned to biblical idiom throughout his w ritings, as well as throughout recorded conversations and letters w ith nearly everyone he spoke to, including Darwin, Herbert Spencer, J. D. Hooker, and his w ife Nettie. (In one remarkable instance, the geologist Charles Lyell actually had to counsel Huxley...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 62–75.
Published: 01 June 2005
... ofBeingEarnest works in exactly this doubly nom inative way. More generally, Stoker draws on the term earnest to remark in individuals the visible qualities that term connotes, to engage in what I call somatic inscription: Lucy Westenra writes of Quincey P. Morris that he looked so e arn e st.. . that I...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 29–46.
Published: 01 March 2008
... in a black box that has seem ingly been recovered from some unaccounted disas ter. Remarking on the significance of the fact that W illiam Gibson's father worked on the Manhattan Project and died when Gibson was only six, Peter Schwenger comments: the singed, disastrous look o f the black box's contents...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 127–132.
Published: 01 October 2019
.... The following remarks approach the relationship between memory and form in a limited context yet aim to offer one indication of how such a method might proceed. They consider form by way of formal convention, focusing on what happens when a central convention of elegy—the dead’s silence—is disrupted. In elegy...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 231–247.
Published: 01 March 2013
...David McWhirter Copyright © 2013 Regents of the University of Colorado 2013 W o o lf, Elio t, and the Eliza b e th a n s : T he Politics of Mo d e r n is t N ostalgia David Mc W h ir te r In the introduction to her anthology, Tradition and the Talents o f Women, Florence Howe remarks...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 143–151.
Published: 01 September 2010
... eventually files fo r divorce. His remark about cannibal ism appears about halfway through the novel, as the newly-married Hubbards adjust to life in Boston. He makes the com m ent shortly after attending a party where the hostess w ith holds a full meal in hopes that the Hubbards w ill leave early...
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English Language Notes (2002) 39 (3): 92–100.
Published: 01 March 2002
... ofJo h n so n (8). Jo h n so n ian critics have long felt that the portrait o fjo h n so n in Boswell s Life overwhelms the writing of the m an himself, and have re sented the success o f Boswell in m aking h is J o h n so n the Johnson best known in the culture. As H art remarks, far m ore...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 197–204.
Published: 01 March 2009
... hasn't yet been sufficiently appreciated. What's perhaps m ost remarkable about "The Study of Poetry" is that while English Language Notes 47.1 Spring / S um m er 2009 19 8 E n g l is h L a n g u a g e N o tes 47.1 S p r in g / S u m m e r 2 0 0 9 Arnold him self never edited an anthology, his essay...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 43–56.
Published: 01 March 2006
... the nature of the strange and often freakish oddities that have hound ed the restless fortunes of Dr. Primrose and his fam ily across the centuries. Goldsmith's novel has proved paradoxically and fo r a period that is now approaching a remarkable 250 years to be at one and the same tim e both central...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 125–138.
Published: 01 September 2009
... these terms and ideas resonate w ith current term inology and ideas in cultural theory. These properties and mechanisms are remarkably descriptive, few o f them linked to specif ic mathematical form ulas or processes. In part because of the newness of CAS theory as a viable scientific theory and in part...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 22–29.
Published: 01 December 2005
... on a quest while m eeting the great anti-Petrarchan poet, Aretino who celebrated sexual ful fillment suggests to most scholars that Nashe means to lam poon the neoplatonic idealism of Petrarch. Jonathan Bate, for instance, remarks that Nashe establishes an implicit opposition between Petrarch/Surrey...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 29–41.
Published: 01 March 2006
... the background to Cibber's 1745 remarks, however, it can be said that he raised the ghost of a Catholic Shakespeare, if not the substance of one. 3 2 E n g l is h La n g u a g e N o t e s 44.1 S p r in g 2 0 0 6 The next claim concerning Shakespeare's alleged Catholicism was made by the Stratford poet...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 44–53.
Published: 01 September 2003
... fur ther. The present article argues that not only the lyric mode but dramatic blank verse has had a substantial influence on the rhythms of Behn s prose. The most remarkable evidence of this is that a number of Starr s passages of lyric prose scan quite consistently as iambic pentameter. It is true...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (3): 23–28.
Published: 01 March 2004
... tomb? Can I yet breathe? Can yet in such annoy, Yet can my soul within this body dwell? O sisters, you that spin the threads of death! O Styx! O Plegethon! You brooks of hell! O imps of night!8 26 English Language Notes Remarking on the fact that one isn t quite dead is also a com mon feature in both...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 209–218.
Published: 01 March 2008
... nar rative but, in the remarks that precede this final claim made in Bohrer's Suddenness, it is a narrative that offers "a hypothetical anticipation" (233). Nihilism is countered by a possibil ity that remains in the realm of the hypothetical.The task of the aesthetic is to preserve this possibility...
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