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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (2): 195–202.
Published: 01 September 2006
... long enough to be sure w e enter the rig ht room . W hen racial signs w ere superim posed on gender signs, as they w ere fo r m uch of the tw e n tie th century across much o f the A m erican south (as w ell as swathes o f the m id w est and extended portions of both coasts), they not only solicited...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 197–204.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Kevin J. H. Dettmar Copyright © 2009 Regents of the University of Colorado 2009 Ta l e s f r o m t h e C u t t in g -Room F loor K e v in J. h . D e t t m a r A n anthology represents the culmination of a brutal process of culling; anyone who has edited an anthology, just like anyone who has...
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Published: 01 April 2022
Figure 1. Walter S. Sherwill, The Stacking Room , in Illustrations (1851).
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (2): 11–20.
Published: 01 November 2024
... Now for South Bend’s Neighborhoods?” 4 Buttigieg, Shortest Way Home , 285 . 3 Baudelaire, Flowers of Evil , 58 . 2 Baudelaire, Flowers of Evil , 14 . 1 Bonney, Baudelaire in English , 85 (hereafter cited as BE ). To reach beyond life to the double room...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 123–131.
Published: 01 September 2007
... a grotesque speed that, in its im perceptibility, is mistaken for nonmovement. Of Baldwin's novels, Giovanni's Room (1956) is particularly insistent in tracking not only the movements of the American Express and the queer underground but also the junctions at which the tw o, improbably, meet. Such junctions...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 March 2007
...?1This question began haunting me years ago a t a small pay-by-the-week apartm ent complex my mother and I lived in when I was twelve. As part-tim e managers, she and I found ourselves collecting the weekly rent, calling maintenance people, and doing the other mundane duties t h a t kept the one-room...
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English Language Notes (2002) 40 (2): 57–68.
Published: 01 December 2002
... the p erfect hostess, n o t u n d er standing that for Clarissa, h er parties are not a waste of time but a work of art (9). W omen can t paint, women can t write. Charles Tansley s condem nation echoes n o t only for Lily Briscoe, bu t for all women. Woolf writes o f w om en s history in A Room...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (4): 57–64.
Published: 01 June 2001
... climb down that tree (58), docum ents h er promiscuity. Like May, she steals: n o t a key, b u t lacking a key, breaks into h e r u n cle s locked room from its win dow and breaks open his strongbox to take from Jason his care fully saved money as well as m oney he has stolen from her, then run n...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (2): 96–100.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of reading’s favorite cards; the card suggests that within contradiction there is extraordinary energy that moves one closer to one’s questions. In many contemporary Western hospitals, patient rooms are outfitted with a television for entertainment or diversion purposes (charged to the patient’s account...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 122–138.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Figure 1. Walter S. Sherwill, The Stacking Room , in Illustrations (1851). ...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 133–145.
Published: 01 April 2021
... to safety”—wresting control of his own mobility rather than complying with the company’s will ( RM , 83). This ability to take advantage of the resources those in power think they control continues in a ploy McKay repeats from his earlier novel, Banjo : Babel secures free room and board from “an agent...
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English Language Notes (2002) 39 (4): 39–59.
Published: 01 June 2002
... to show, som ething that, either for them or against, could be touched o r nam ed or proved (I 197) \ As the m arketplace invades the private drawing room s of E urope and America in Jam es s time, the self can no longer assert its autonom y from the com m odities th at have started to define...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (1): 121–123.
Published: 01 March 2016
..., the Courant asserts tha t this belief belongs firm ly in the past, and tha t public sen tim en t had shifted from seeing the Honours as defiant "sym bols of S cottish independence" to focusing on the "m ysterious cu rio sity" inspired by "bolted rooms, chests w hich we have locked for centuries, and the fate...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 149–159.
Published: 01 September 2007
... not reproduce themselves, they re-create themselves and have at the same tim e sufficient permanent power to create rooms fo r us, the dispossessed. In other words, art makes it possible to live in energetic space. Jeanette W interson, "The Semiotics o f S ex"1 In her recently published children's book...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 48–55.
Published: 01 September 2004
...-destructive.5 It is Chopin s sharpest criticism of American society, one that in her other fiction she found no way to ameliorate. The passage concerning Louise s death is brief. Coaxed from h er room by her sister, Louise and Josephine descend the steps. Brently enters and stood am azed a tjo se p h in e s...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (2): 131–132.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., he called on the United States to continue its support for Ukraine in its efforts to stop the Russian invasion. This, he implied, was of the utmost importance for the sake not only of the Ukrainians but also of the rest of the world. “If anybody in this room thinks Putin will stop at Ukraine...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 167–180.
Published: 01 September 2009
... people may live fo r thou sands of lives, graduating from planet to planet as the required lessons are learned and examinations passed. Earth is the most backward and unevolved of these planet class room s a dunce sitting in the corner of the galaxy. But we're watched over and sometimes rescued from...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 133–139.
Published: 01 September 2007
... final scene sees the ir tentative reconciliation in Bree's small living room, a dom estic space for m other and son made radically queer, given that she was his biological father and he stars in gay porn.The film resists the im aginary norm ality o f fam i ly and the monolithic sameness of conventional...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (1): 169–171.
Published: 01 March 2008
... in the spare room beside the dogs' crates cannot remember if the dogs were there or elsewhere excited. Anything received as a gift must be shared A sneeze caught by a sweatered arm for good The sum m er your step-father gave you an eighth of m ushroom s to watch his nephew for an afternoon vestiges o f...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 149–166.
Published: 01 September 2009
... and class, does her errands with her dyed black hair uncovered, but wears a silver-beaded hairnet when she is engaged in housework or cooking. Right now, for example, as Sibel is polish ing the row o f w indow s on the other side o f the room, her arm sweeping over the glass in E lisabeth S heffield 15 1...
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