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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 82–100.
Published: 01 April 2022
... to the reading . . . [of] sacred writings.” Strikingly, however, this second life as a humble scholar was sustained by regular opiate use. What had changed was how Psalmanazar thought about his use of the drug: no longer in the service of “vanity” or “extravagance” but instead in the service of God...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 151–166.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of legality that rely on written documents. The essay concludes by arguing that teaching, service, and community outreach must be prioritized over publication as modes of professional activity more conducive to Indigenization’s political goals. Decolonizing medieval studies will require not only that we...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 150–163.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Anthony Cunningham Abstract This essay considers devotional addiction in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day . The novel tells the story of Mr. Stevens, a constant English butler in a rapidly changing world. Having spent his best years in service to Lord Darlington, he must adjust...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 95–103.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Kate Crassons Poverty, R epr esen ta tio n , and the Expanded En g lish C lassroom Kate C rasso ns T his essay offers some reflections on my experiences in recently teaching a course on poverty that entailed an extensive service learning component. In the pages that follow I discuss my rationale...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 72–81.
Published: 01 April 2019
... continental borders as subaqueous and porous, it does so in the service of entrenched sovereign claims by nations. I have heard America’s Arctic identity or sovereignty proposed often in the years I have been working in oceanic studies, the polar humanities, and nineteenth-century US literature...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 97–111.
Published: 01 March 2015
.... Paula Christian's Edge o f T w ilig h t (1959) presents an early example of lesbians in popular literature whose trajectories toward sexual freedom unfold within the broader story of free-market enterprise.4 The novel features a lesbian protagonist whose service industry em ploym ent as an airline...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 5–7.
Published: 01 October 2018
...) as a proletarian force in the service sector of the knowledge economy allowed them to dream and plan for futures as small entrepreneurs and upwardly mobile Mexicans in another, their hometown of Aguililla, a southwestern Michoacán Mexican town. 1 As such, transnationalism seemed to offer a significant...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 81–88.
Published: 01 March 2017
... in the 1960s invoked the grid as they researched a process for delivering com put ing power as a u tility or service a process later rebranded "cloud com puting." Ju st as the grid relies on obscuring the id en tity of any individual input (coal, natural gas, solar, nuclear) to produce a more abstract output...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 63–73.
Published: 01 March 2013
... the century, the Reuters editor w ho took cred it for instituting "the present service of sober, naked statements o f facts" a generation ear lier now complained of the "d ull skeleton telegram s" that still circulated despite the vastly reduced per-word cost o f sending messages.10 But why should...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 181–182.
Published: 01 March 2015
... dedicated to social service, and lived as rom antic "partners" (their term) till Rochester's death. The pair established their relationship within C o m m u n ity House, a w o m en's collective household form ed through SCHC in New York City. Residents were guided by the "co m p an io nship life," an ideal...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 March 2006
... this opportunity to thank the departing editor of ELN, J. Wallace Donald, professor emeritus of English at the University o f Colorado, for his long and distinguished service to the journal and its read ers. Along w ith a series o f distinguished and energetic book review editors, m ost recent ly John L. Murphy...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (3): 79–81.
Published: 01 March 2000
..., draw ing on the Bible, patristic and classical learning, and Reforma tion material. Nakedness, for instance, refers to the actual na kedness of radical Anabaptists during revolts in the sixteenth century, to the alleged nakedness of A dam ians who it was thought disrobed for divine service...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 225–232.
Published: 01 March 2009
... studies, the global literature program, women's studies, American studies, cultural studies, medieval and renaissance studies, the Newcom b Institute, and the Center for Service Learning have depended on the efforts o f English department faculty members. We have a large reservoir of experience...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 166–169.
Published: 01 December 2005
... references to sounds and music in the sonnet but also the poem s structure, which consists of a series of contrasts, or antiphonies, between the Front and home, the clamorous sounds of battle and the soothing sounds of a funeral service, the reli gious and the profane, consolation and despair. Owen s...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (3): 41–50.
Published: 01 March 2004
... of satisfying achievement does not last. Twenty Years After opens with d Artagnan forty, burned out at still being a lieutenant, to the point of selling his services to the venal and unpopular Cardinal Mazarin in order to get promoted. It seems the four friends have not maintained their ties either. Mazarin...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 37–48.
Published: 01 October 2022
... British businesses have seen a decline in sales and a loss of staff due to war rationing and service enlisting. Fashionable war paraphernalia, like the gas-mask case, offered a new (albeit short-lived) market for struggling businesses. 9 Figure 1. Marshall and Snelgrove advertisement. Times...
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English Language Notes (2001) 39 (1): 1–5.
Published: 01 September 2001
... that service to m an kind should be the criterion forju d g in g each o th e r s value. This is not to say that Peterson believes the debate form is ren d ered invalid by their agreem ent. Rather, he asserts that this agree m ent is an illustration of Christian dialectic: using one particu- 2 English...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 April 2022
... illuminates the challenges facing a devotional figure who relinquishes his own will, and indeed himself, in the service of a fading empire. In their attention to devotional addiction, these essays take up an invitation delivered with the first uses of the term addict in English, when the word appeared...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 9–44.
Published: 01 September 2015
... could be excised. KUMLER 17 Figure 3: Host press, 15th century, Parish Church of Saint-Martin, Étormay, France. Photo © M.Thierry, Ministère de la culture et de la communication - DRAC de Bourgogne - SRI, 1976. © Service Patrimoine et inventaire. Région Bourgogne. Figure 4: Detail from Mass o f St...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (1): 155–159.
Published: 01 March 2010
..., freedom comes at the cost of the services of a reserve arm y of consult ants and agents, w eb designers and m oneyhandlers each o f w hom take a piece o f her ea rnings (in h o u rly fees and co m m issio n s) in o rd e r to hold o ff fo r as long as p o ssib le the 158 E n g l is h L a n g u a g e N o...
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