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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (1): 82–95.
Published: 01 April 2019
... ): 53 – 62 . Dawson Ashley . Extreme Cities: The Peril and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change . London : Verso , 2017 . De Groen Fran , and Kirkpatrick Peter . “ Introduction: A Saucer of Vinegar .” In Serious Frolic: Essays on Australian Humour , edited...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 75–91.
Published: 01 April 2020
... and the begetter of Chimbote’s industrialization), and the networks of rural-urban migrants (which assimilate the “gringo” Maxwell, performer of Andean folklore). As a model for Indigenous-inspired authorial figures, this article suggests the importance of Arguedas’s articles about the mestizo retablista Joaquín...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (2): 49–62.
Published: 01 September 2016
... e s e e x p la n a tio n s , w h e re in th e ru ra l is se e n as a tra d itio n a l sp a ce th a t la g s behind urban m o d e rn ity, have been th e o b je ct of critiq u e , esp ecially by a lon g sta n d in g g e n e a log y o f social re a list w rite rs such as M u nshi P rem chand {G odaan...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 85–94.
Published: 01 September 2009
... to underscore the unity at the base of the occultist understanding o f the universe. W hat is so intriguing from today's perspective, for both occultists and non-occultists alike, is that a very sim ilar notion of liquidity has come to characterize attempts to restore the lost unity of m odern urban life. Zygm...
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English Language Notes (2000) 38 (1): 16–40.
Published: 01 September 2000
...Urban Morén Copyright © 2000 Regents of the University of Colorado 2000 16 English Language Notes lables in addition to stressed ones, in all o f the stressed syllables, an d in two sets w ithin a line. The Wars ofAlexander begins in a deceiving way because the first twenty-two lines except...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 181–200.
Published: 01 April 2021
...David B. Hobbs Abstract Reassessing Claude McKay’s writing about North Africa, this article contends that McKay saw sites in this region as uniquely felicitous to staging conversations between global socialism and the Black diasporic avant-garde. His attention to site-specific interracial urban...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (1): 58–72.
Published: 01 April 2021
... against Home to Harlem (1928) and Banjo (1929), offers one of the most sustained, nuanced representations of queer life in McKay’s archive and in early twentieth-century LGBT literature more generally, one in which same-sex-oriented characters are rendered as normal, integral figures in urban life rather...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 9–20.
Published: 01 April 2020
..., it maps the history of Catholic missionization that displaced and replaced the Chamorro creation story. The essay covers the related issue of how colonization removed Chamorros from their ancestral lands and appropriated these lands for imperial, military, tourism, and urban development...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 189–191.
Published: 01 March 2015
... o m e w h a t d a ngerous territory. In her history of the figures of violence and victimization within modern, urban LGBT politics, Hanhardt dares readers to interrogate the origin, circulation, and usability of anti-gay "police brutality," "bashing," and "hate crim es" as social problem s...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 49–62.
Published: 01 September 2007
... the constitutive intersections between sexuality and other vectors o f race, class, gender, and citizenship is extrem ely welcome, but it seems to betray a deep er anxiety about the lifew orlds of many urban middle-class gay w hite men. If queer studies has become com plicit w ith w ider shifts towards hom onorm...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (1): 139–144.
Published: 01 March 2011
... n s tru c tio n and th e w id e n in g r u ra l-u rb a n in c o m e d is p a rity p u ll th e m to w a rd s c itie s .11 I a g re e w ith o th e r scholars w h o v ie w the m ig ra tio n process as a p ro je ct o f b e com ing urban sub je cts u n d e r the re c o n fig u re d ru ra l-u rb a n c h...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 1–5.
Published: 01 September 2007
... on the intersection of queerness and space have come from the fields of urban sociology and anthropology, urban geography, and urban architecture; this body of scholarship has been concerned w ith how sexual identity impacts place, and how sexualized places can function as sites of resistance.5 The 1997 collection...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 106–120.
Published: 01 October 2022
... of public informality. 8 Building on Assaf, who sees malls as public spaces where “different forms of distinction and conflict unfold,” AlMutawa urges the discourse on urban studies in the Gulf to focus on accessibility and the exclusion of lower-income groups, as opposed to critiques and debates...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 167–169.
Published: 01 September 2007
... sources lean heavily on police records and an exhaustive archive of published and unpublished m em oirs. His study, like m ost o f the com m u nity studies that fram e the burgeoning field o f queer history, privileges the voices of its subjects the men w ho experienced the urban w o rld H oulbrook so v...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 183–185.
Published: 01 September 2007
... by, for example, Matt Cook and M orris Kaplan, London's place as both a m etropolitan and im perial center in the history o f sexualities has become m ore clear. Matt Houlbrook's intelligent and defining study is part of w hat m ight be thought o f as London's m om ent in the queer urban historical turn. Whereas...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 187–189.
Published: 01 September 2007
... difference, but only men also eroticized class and power differences. Free m ovement through urban spaces was essential for men to find these m ul tiple erotic differences. Space has very different historical meanings fo r w om en and men. Drawing upon oral interviews and autobiographies, Houlbrook...
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English Language Notes (2016) 54 (2): 63–76.
Published: 01 September 2016
... o rpho sed in to an o ccu pied c ity .1 M a terial in s e c u ritie s , su ch as deep urban p o v e rty , urban re fu g e e s fle e in g v io le n c e in S o m a lia , and th re a ts o f v io le n c e th ro u g h te rro ris m , are p e rce ive d as g ro w in g p ro b le m s in K enya, and th e s e...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (1): 177–190.
Published: 01 March 2010
..., to a fragm ented and diverse set of spectatorial posi tio n s agglom erated and dislocated in spectacles of urban violence. The sense not sensation o f m edia bom bardm ent (despite the quietness and calm gloom o f the setting) is th e re to reflect upon, set o u t in the im a ge o f to o m an y screens...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 113–119.
Published: 01 September 2007
... no idea "tha t feelings like mine were 'under the ban o f society4 This first epiphany one written into Radclyffe Hall's 1928 The Well of Loneliness is often suc ceeded by the subject's gravitation to a m ajor urban center where he or she is both shocked and thrilled to discover others o f his or her...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (1): 89–100.
Published: 01 March 2010
... speeding to w a rd s death (em b o d ie d in the uncle and in th e nar rator's brother, Sonny), establishes a direct, patrilineal link between the blues and bebop, the rural and the urban, alcoholism and heroin addiction, and im plies that bebop's heritage m ore d ire c tly d erives fro m blues singers...
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