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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (4): 36–40.
Published: 01 June 2001
... by Mrs. Bracegirdle, that the silencing of political opposition has turned him from a productive satirical bee who creates G olden W ork into an em asculated D ro n e whose sharp Sting has been taken away bu t also his ability to create the H oney of pleasurable poetry: T he la b ring Bee, w hen...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (2): 43–56.
Published: 01 December 2003
..., like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer s velvet buds; Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent royal of their emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys, The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (4): 33–36.
Published: 01 June 2001
... whose sharp Sting has been taken away bu t also his ability to create the H oney of pleasurable poetry: T he la b ring Bee, w hen his sharp Sting is gone, Forgets his Golden Work, and turns a Drone: ...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 32–44.
Published: 01 September 2003
...? that parchment, being scribbled o er, should undo a man? Some say the bee stings, but I say, tis the bee s wax; for I did but seal once to a thing, and I was never mine own man since. (4.2.78-83) Cade s critique of literacy as a means of juridical oppression begins with a truncated gradalio or climax33 through...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 101–112.
Published: 01 March 2017
... not as distant bodies but as entities perpetually in orbit? Juliana Spahr's "Unnamed Dragonfly Species" (2002) invites this perspective.2 The prose poem dramatizes the stings of climate data so readily available to privileged, screen-bound Americans. It also entertains strategies for soothing or numbing those...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (2): 49–54.
Published: 01 November 2024
... into the drain of that hotel shower, my shoulders a bit burned and stinging from the water, did I have the tiniest bit of pride that a famous comedian had touched my breasts? That he had called them his ? That my breasts were something a man— froml.a. : Land of Breasts!—might find compelling enough to reach...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (2): 36–43.
Published: 01 December 2003
..., like merchants, venture trade abroad; Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer s velvet buds; Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent royal of their emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys, The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (2): 22–29.
Published: 01 December 2005
... profoundly see, / Except that first they meditate on thee hardly follows from the physical enjoyment of the second quatrain s imploring Thy lips on mine like cupping glasses claspe, / Let our tongs meete and striue as they would sting (263). The jarring combination of 24 English Language Notes...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 183–189.
Published: 01 March 2006
... . . . they became em pty mirrors. A ghostly rustle of Spanish spoken in restaurants above the spit o f grease on a g rill" (56). M other Tongue aims to disrupt the racism and classism that contribute to this erasure, this "g ho sting" o f Latino/as, by forcing readers to be profoundly aware o f the brown bodies...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 33–38.
Published: 01 March 2012
... if n o t to an ethics o f o u tla sting , then to a new, shared, o n tolog y o f lasting together, endlessly listing, lashed to masts against se d u ction after ly ric seduction. Echo and Narcissus: these are o u r bodies, th is is o u r body, lashed, lasted together. Michael Snediker Queen's U...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 23–31.
Published: 01 September 2007
... Mem phis Minnie's classic, "B um ble Bee" released in 1929. In this song Minnie proclaims, I got a bumble bee don't sting nobody but me And I tell the w orld he got all the stinger I need. And he makes better honey, any [s/c] bumble bee I ever seen And when he makes it lord, how he makes me scream.10...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 23–33.
Published: 01 September 2011
... and taps the thin needles in. For about forty minutes they stay embedded. The lines of needles that begin at my feet and continue along the insides of my calves always feel pleasantly "lit up" in parallel like the guiding lights alongside a runway, where­ as the ones in the crooks of m y thumbs sting...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 21–39.
Published: 01 April 2020
... pull stings, but she will do this for the grandson who will bring tobacco back for her in her old age. She weaves the hair into a game bag, one that will stretch big enough to hold all the animals in the world. It is a woman’s strength that will hold them, and a woman’s strength that will set them free...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (2): 21–35.
Published: 01 November 2024
... his hand, smothered him with honey, and let bees sting him to death before burning his body. Mbembe states: “A new cultural sensibility emerges in which killing the enemy of the state is an extension of play. More intimate, lurid, and leisurely forms of cruelty begin to take shape” ( N , 73...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 37–48.
Published: 01 September 2010
... first kidnap. I've lived through the passage, died on the passage, lain in the unmarked, shallow graves of the m illions who fertilized the Amerikan soil w ith their corpses . . . I can't help it; there are too many things to remind me of the 23.5 hours that I'm in this cell.46 "I have felt the sting...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (2): 33–40.
Published: 01 September 2016
... a in land . La sting fo u r m in u te s and th irty -e ig h t seco nds, w ith a m a g n itu d e o f 9 .2 , th e e a rth q u a k e ca u se d d a ily life in th e S ta te o f A la s k a to c o lla p s e in m o m e n ts . C u ltu re s o f d is a s te r and c o p in g e m e rg e d in th e a fte rm a th , a c...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (1): 177–190.
Published: 01 March 2010
... as though they were alive, these nonbeings are w ith o u t any redeem ing features com passion, feeling, in te lli­ gence, o r w it and rem a in in te n t on reducing every livin g th in g to th e ir level, fe a sting relentlessly and m echanically on the blood, brains, and bow els o f other beings. Just...
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English Language Notes (2008) 46 (2): 155–174.
Published: 01 September 2008
...). 12 "The Sting o fth e Scorpion," Captain A m erica 122 (Marvel Comics: Feb. 1970). 13 "W hen Demons Wail," Iron Man 42 (Marvel Comics: Oct. 1971); "M enace at Large," Iron Man 46 (Marvel Comics: May 1972); "W h y M ust There Be an Iron Man Iron Man 47 (Marvel Comics: June 1972); "Deathplay," Iron M...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 71–82.
Published: 01 March 2015
... n yin g its "queer affect and te n o r" and thus h ig hlighting "the sticky interface betw een the interracial and the queer." (Inte re sting ly, M uñoz suggests a co n n ectio n betw een Baraka's a n ti-q u e e r tu rn and his " im m e rs io n in a p a rtic u la r M a rx is t-S ta lin is t c o n...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (1): 43–57.
Published: 01 March 2016
... 1797 State o f the Poor co nfirm , th a t children or y o u th s from the C onw y Valley w ho have le ft th e ir hom es in order to "a t C onw ay d w e ll" or "go . . . to sea" w ould have to have been em ployed as m iners or quarry w orkers, sailors in the coa sting trade th a t carried the produce...