...Donna Schlosser Decem ber 2000 75 AUTOBIOGRAPHY, IDENTITY, AND SELF-AGENCY: NARRATIVE VOICE IN BHARARTI MUKHERJEE SJasmine In the fictional autobiography Jasmine, by Bharati Mukherjee, an illegal H indu im m igrant in the U nited States reviews h er past as she m editates u p o n h e r p resent...

... model of lit­ erary criticism. In Stanley Fish's influential account of M ilton's narrator, readers o f the epic are "accused, taunted by an im perious voice" that hum iliates and shames them into a gradual acceptance of their own fallenness. Instead of merely attributing the poet's motives to a stock...

... relationship to its repudiation of authorial voice given that, as an African American woman, she had historically been denied agency or a voice from which to speak. Copyright © 2012 Regents of the University of Colorado 2012 C hristina B attle 67 Everything you Read and See Just M ight be a Lie AKA Don't...

... relationship to its repudiation of authorial voice given that, as an African American woman, she had historically been denied agency or a voice from which to speak. Copyright © 2012 Regents of the University of Colorado 2012 R e s p o n s e s to E r in a D u g a n n e , Fa m il y Fo l k t a l e s : C a r...

... for current conceptions of the archive. The article suggests that, rather than incorporating into the postcolonial national archive the excluded voices of women and ethnic minorities, The Stone Virgins makes legible minority practices of memory making that the archive does not recognize. To account...

.... The novel concludes by proposing a postcolonial Bornean identity that begins from the perspective of the Indigenous Iban people, whose voices reframe the Sinophone narrator’s assumptions about land, history, and place beyond a settler point of view. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Regents...

... the most powerful voices advocating the need to pay close attention to Ukrainian literature for its globally relevant insights. 3 The ranks of scholars of Ukrainian literature have been steadily growing, and here I would like to comment on three very different essays that tackle the promises, challenges...

... in the helix o f the ear."1"Even so," he continues, "I cannot w ith my voice make the phys­ ical sound that w ould be the equivalent o f w hat I hear on m y inner ear." Heaney calls attention to the ghost o f sound we hear when reading silently, which is a difficult phenom ­ enon to describe, and a different...

...Elizabeth Robinson Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 Speak E l iz a b e t h R o b in s o n Address is its own metaphysics. See: the hereafter In which I speak, now, solely in your voice. Certain tunes tune themselves this way. United, but how shall I ever know...

... is provided by something critics have overlooked: the etymolo­ gy of the word anthem. The word anthem is a cognate of antiphon and antipho­ ny : from anti = in return + phone = voice. An antiphon is a musi­ cal composition that is sung responsively. According to the OED, Antiphon is . . . a re...

... her leaning, her inclinations as a part o f w hat it means to read. The hologram reflects a wholeness beyond the whole. It reflects the reader, the critic back, not as a reader o r critic, but as a part of w hat the text is doing-as an echo among the perpetual echoes of voices always come to life.The...

... to doubt, when I consider all thy past tender vows, when I reflect how thou hast lov d and sworn. Methinks I hear the Musick of thy voice still whispering in my bosom; methinks the Charming softness of thy words remain like lessening Eccho s on my Soul, whose distant Voyces by degrees decay, till...

... 'e m p lo i" o f th is schizoid legion o f voices, an epistolary engagem ent w ith "W ho am This Tim e?" These voices are channelled live from the airwaves, coast to coast, from the United States of Am erika. M edia theory m ust return to Blatty's text as a style m anual fo r som e em erging trends...

... invasion of Ukraine in 2014 and then again in 2022, Ukraine has gained on the world scene a prominence made all the more bittersweet by the simultaneous recognition of its long absence before. Before the war, as the three articles (Alessandro Achilli’s “Individual, Yet Collective Voices: Polyphonic Poetic...

... h id d e n for too long, an d by so doing, m ake clean th e nak ed exposure.1 A striking contrast in Dylan T hom as s career, one which his critics are apt to treat severely, arises from the drunken, roaring boy image he presented in the pubs and the meditative, at times liturgical voice in his...

... by the editors are straightforward translations.4 Foreign words tend to be most visible in The Burial of the D ead and W hat the T h u n d er Said ; while the m iddle o f the poem carries a num ber of different English-language voices (the aris­ tocratic woman in the burnished parlor, the pub patron...

... to authorial 'vo ice 5These term s seem used w ithin a rhetoric of dis­ missal here, and the lineage of this dismissal is easy to trace: "confessionalist," "essentialist" and even "voice" (as w ell as commiseration/care/tending) are all term s often associated with femininity, women's work, with the m inor...

... Bāghbān khāmūsh rūzith myaen barbādi vichān āv az Mahjūr bulbul zan meh kyā tāmath vanān kañh nā javābah sozeh yoray bozih yimai katheh bāghbān] 28 These distichs are part of a much longer poem throughout which Mahjur assumes the voice of the nightingale whose garden is under attack...

... the undifferentiated unawareness o f the archive he dis­ covers not so much into books, but into individual, identifiable authors. W hat Poggio wants is not inform ation, not even, really, the books he wants a voice that the books can provide. The figure of the author is the Renaissance hum anists' positive...

... own (usually female) students, who often voice the fear of seeming self-absorbed or being accused of navel-gazing. “Since when did telling our own stories and deriving their insights become so reviled?” she wonders. 2 Indeed—since when? Among the authors mentioned in her more extended treatment...