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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 35–40.
Published: 01 September 2011
.... I am writing about the day I was caught, by a gang of boys, coming home from school: a fact from which the novel derives. Like cells taken from the body; now pulsing in the dish. This essay is made o f glass. Which part of the page functions as the meniscus? Which sen­ tence is wet? What breaks...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 47–53.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Ruth Ellen Kocher Abstract How does an experimental prose take up the question of a diasporic “self”? Bhanu Kapil examines this question through the lens of a narrative set in the first hours of Britain's first Asian race riot on April 23, 1979. How do you write the body that is never allowed...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 39–41.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Cheryl Higashida Abstract How does an experimental prose take up the question of a diasporic “self”? Bhanu Kapil examines this question through the lens of a narrative set in the first hours of Britain's first Asian race riot on April 23, 1979. How do you write the body that is never allowed...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 63–70.
Published: 01 March 2015
..., Old Left: African-American Writing and Communism Between the Wars (New York: Columbia University Press, 1999). 19 Originally published in London by Zed Press in 1983, a text that became hard to find, Cedric J. Rob­ inson's book became accessible seventeen years later as an academic press reprint, w...
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Published: 01 April 2020
Figure 1. “Karamakate writing on the rock.” Reprinted from Embrace of the Serpent , by Ciro Guerra. More
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 27–35.
Published: 01 September 2010
... around key m oments of judicial judgm ent and aim to question the supposed universality and im partiality of British In their political and literary writings, these authors explicitly sought to engage their read­ ers w ith political philosophy, ranging from idealist abstractions to concrete critiques...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 23–33.
Published: 01 September 2011
... fit and graceful repetition, qualities necessary for speaking of embodiment. But why do the signatures my needle binds appear empty? W hy does pain bind but not write? W hy does the book I see before me remain unwritten? III. April 15,2011 (PM) I am made an object by pain; I am stalked and then seized...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 111–117.
Published: 01 September 2011
... languages spoken across the region. As Kamau Brathwaite writes, "the hurricane does not roar in pentameter," and similarly, language m ust reflect the tim bre of a people's psyche.5 The experience that informs these languages comes out of a history of erasure, castrated tongue, and the will to survive. What...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 163–166.
Published: 01 March 2012
... and cosmic self resides, complicating the I on the page. " Words on the Tip of the Tongue: A Response to Marcia Douglas's 'The Rastalogy of l&l: Writing into l-finity' A dam B radley M arcia Douglas's "T h e Rastalogy o f l& l: W ritin g into l-fin ity " is a te xt w ritte n in keeping w ith the m u ltiv o c...
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English Language Notes (2001) 38 (3): 93–95.
Published: 01 March 2001
...John R. Reed Gender, Race, and the Writing of Empire: Public Discourse and the Boer War . By Paula M. Krebs . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1999 . Pp. 205 + 12. $59.95 . hc. 0-521-65322-3. Copyright © 2001 Regents of the University of Colorado 2001 March 2001 93...
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English Language Notes (2001) 39 (2): 28–45.
Published: 01 December 2001
... to Hobbes (Cam bridge: C am bridge UP, 1996) 217-19. 6See Charles D. Tarlton, to avoyd the p resen t stroke o f d e a th ; Despotical D om inion, Force, an d Legitimacy in H obbes s Leviathan, Philosophy 74, April 1999: 223-47. METAPHORIC TRANSITION AS A RESISTANCE TO THE LITERALIZATION OF WRITING...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (2): 113–119.
Published: 01 September 2007
... entertained men at music halls and dance palaces often boasted o f their lesbian partnerships in a spectacle speaking equally of distaste fo r heterosexual intercourse undertaken for money and a kind of savvy titillation of those very customers.The inform ant writes that "[f]ro m my experience o f...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 167–180.
Published: 01 September 2009
... spent his life tilting against the academic w orld that had rejected him, each of my subjects was driv­ en by a sense o f mission or an idée fixe.This was the shadow story behind my devotion to writing about human oddities. Understanding the tug of monomania and delusion, I approached each new obsessive...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (1): 139–149.
Published: 01 April 2022
... the same thing that I did. In a heretofore unpublished story in the New Yorker , titled “Pursuit as Happiness,” Hemingway writes about fishing and writing and drinking. I love this story because I love most of Hemingway’s work, even when he gets a bit grandiose and “meta.” I also love that Hemingway...
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English Language Notes (2003) 40 (4): 88–91.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Wendell V. Harris Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century . By Josephine M. Guy and Ian Small . Oxford and New York : Oxford UP , 2000 . Pp. xviii + 314. $80 . hc. 0-19-818728-9. Oscar Wilde in the 1990s: The Critic...
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English Language Notes (2013) 51 (1): 93–104.
Published: 01 March 2013
... of writing that aspires to be as personal and individual as its drawings, which are no longer produced in the anonym ous assemblage lines o f syndicated studios but on the drawing table o f the indi­ vidual creator^ Handwriting is nowadays part o f the personal touch and feel o f m ost am b i­ tious or self...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 135–142.
Published: 01 March 2017
... orld, as having entered into new phase of ecological relations. She writes, Imagine "firs t nature" to mean ecological relations (including humans) and "second nature" to mean capitalist transform ations of the environm ent. This usage not the same as more popular versions derives from W illiam...
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English Language Notes (2022) 60 (2): 69–91.
Published: 01 October 2022
... that fueled his thinking and writing in the interwar period. Clothes are not, in Forster’s understanding, a stand-in for social or political revolution, but he uses them in “Me, Them and You” to indicate the necessity for sweeping changes. In the postwar period, as Forster was buffeted by national...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (1): 86–89.
Published: 01 September 2004
...Donald Baker Dissenters and Mavericks: Writings about India in English 1765-2000 . By Margery Sabin . New York : Oxford University Press , 2002 . Pp. viii + 239. hc. 0-19-515017-1. Copyright © 2004 Regents of the University of Colorado 2004 86 English Language Notes American...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 40–62.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Geary Hobson Abstract This article provides a summary of Canadian First Nations writing and publishing within the context of Native American literature, with references to the entire area of Western Hemisphere Native writing. Admittedly, some readers and scholars will notice the omission of certain...