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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 67–75.
Published: 01 March 2012
... Believe a Word I Say (A Series of Proofs) C h r is t in a B a t tle Alice i* the oldest ¡and » the oldest when w 1 home cooked our food, w athed «tur clothe* and us. cleaned ihe houw, »h en neceuary even whipped oui behind» She's a no ji\e kinda woman. -taking no »lack from nobody for no teason. And ihe...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (2): 313–321.
Published: 01 September 2006
...Laurence Petit Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado 2006 Alchemy of the Word and the Image: Towards a New "Iconographies" of Postmodern Culture La u r e n c e P e t it "N o thing since the invention o f Photography has had a greater im pact on artis­ tic practice than...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (3): 1–11.
Published: 01 March 2000
...Jeremy I. Wheelock Copyright © 2000 Regents of the University of Colorado 2000 English Language Notes Volume XXXVII N um ber 3 March 2000 THE WORD MADE FLESH: ENGEL DRYHTNES IN THE DREAM OF THE ROOD T he question o f w hether or n o t to em end line 9b of The Dream oftheRoodhas long...
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English Language Notes (2003) 41 (1): 86–89.
Published: 01 September 2003
...Judith Bailey Slagle Transforming the Word: Prophecy, Poetry, and Politics in England, 1650-1742 . By Margery A. Kingsley . Newark : University of Delaware Press , 2001 . Pp. 223. hc. $39.50 . 0-87413-749-7. Copyright © 2003 Regents of the University of Colorado 2003 86 English...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 50–63.
Published: 01 June 2004
..., AND THE FOREIGN WORD Why did poets of American M odernism turn so frequently to foreign languages? It would be easy to suggest that the French, German, Latin, and Greek that regularly appears in American M odernist poetry m erely reflect fin-de-siècle dandyism, snobbish obscurantism, or fashionable fears about...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 143–145.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Joshua Javier Guzmán Abstract This brief meditation on Latino the word underscores a politics of loss at play in the emergence of the new term Latinx . The term Latinx reveals how a performance of negation, identified in the very telling word no in Lati no /Chica no , takes seriously the ex-factor...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 93–104.
Published: 01 March 2013
...-conscious graphic novels and the visual shaping o f the words is in this regard no less im portant than the craving for an almost indexical link between the style o f the drawings and the tone of the narrator's voice (if not the author's voice, if the graphic novel happens to be an autobiography). As pow...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 127–132.
Published: 01 October 2019
... by Gates Henry Louis Jr. , 204 – 11 . New York : Meridian , 1990 . Leighton Angela . On Form: Poetry, Aestheticism, and the Legacy of a Word . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2007 . Locke John . Second Treatise of Government , edited by Macpherson C. B...
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English Language Notes (2014) 52 (2): 167–187.
Published: 01 September 2014
... alternative to the vagueness o f ideas verbally expressed; rather, words and images undercut or reinforce the other, producing irony, uncertainty, or som etim es, unequivocal m eaning. Ratherthan privilege im age over w ord, La Chinoise works in the relation between them . It does not posit the su p e rio...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 151–159.
Published: 01 October 2019
... commentators on cultural memory. For scholars, his words are a reminder of the work yet to be finished in resisting authoritarian recursions on the making of popular history. On May 16, 2018, at a roundtable discussion about the legality of sanctuary cities, Trump stated of undocumented immigrants: “You...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 163–166.
Published: 01 March 2012
... as an “emerging Woman-I,” and comes to a new understanding of her own fictional character, Sistah Vaughn, as honoring that agency: “I&I is a Rastawoman,” says Vaughn in “House of Zion.” For “when [she] speaks these words the narrative breaks from conventional first person point of view, and enters the psyche...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (3): 20–33.
Published: 01 March 2001
... ( But th e day o f th e L ord will com e as a th ief in the n ig h t ) an d 1 T hessalonians 5:2 ( th e day o f th e L ord so com eth as a th ie f in the n ig h t ) . 4Luizza, ed. 34. WEAVING WORDS AND STEERING BY STARS: PUNNING IN THE KINGIS QUAIR A ccording to M atthew M arino, puns can be categorized...
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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (2): 39–57.
Published: 01 October 2023
..., ecological, and geographic futures. As Kashmir’s climate vulnerabilities intensify because of India’s occupational and settler-colonial regimes, how can weather intrusions unravel geopolitics and contest the fiction of national cartographies? In other words, how might centering weather, rather than nation...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 16–38.
Published: 01 April 2022
... materials, it shows how this venerable Middle English word became unusually prevalent and ideologically charged in the six decades after the ascension of James VI and I to the English throne. Key to these developments was the new monarch’s Counterblaste to Tobacco (1604), in which James I at once delineated...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 217–222.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Vanessa Place Abstract This essay attempts to do two things which is really one thing. Flusser speaks eloquently about the use apparatuses and our own roles as users who “process and repurpose images and text.” In this essay, Robert Fitterman has taken Flusser at his word and plagiarized...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 67–82.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Zvi Ish-Shalom Abstract This essay examines select teachings from Kedumah, a contemporary mystical path in the lineage of the Primordial Torah. Kedumah , a Hebrew word that means “ancient” or “primordial,” points to the nonconceptual ground that eternally abides at the heart of all our experiences...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (2): 8–24.
Published: 01 October 2018
... admissibility. The essay explores how the Northern Triangle’s minor—the outré LatinX child—is made into the word on bureaucratic paper. It probes a genealogy of temporary American beginnings and delves into the expulsed Central American child as a newcomer, a migrant, and the beginning of something else...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 223–225.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Warren Motte Abstract This essay attempts to do two things which is really one thing. Flusser speaks eloquently about the use apparatuses and our own roles as users who “process and repurpose images and text.” In this essay, Robert Fitterman has taken Flusser at his word and plagiarized...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 227–230.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Patrick Greaney Abstract This essay attempts to do two things which is really one thing. Flusser speaks eloquently about the use apparatuses and our own roles as users who “process and repurpose images and text.” In this essay, Robert Fitterman has taken Flusser at his word and plagiarized...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 229–231.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., but a solution to the problem is difficult. For an im aginary problem, there can be no realistic solution. But for this one, there is a solution because the problem is identifiable, it is experienced. It helps to know w hat the speaker of any words is taking fo r granted. Social, contextual, the culture's h u m...