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Genre (2015) 48 (2): 193–214.
Published: 01 July 2015
... to access the zenana quarters of Mughal India, and their acquaintance with Mariam possibly made it easier for them to build vital relationships with daughters and wives of Mughal officials. In so doing they secured privileges for themselves and their husbands, often countering the direct interests...
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Genre (2018) 51 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 April 2018
.... Reading Charlotte M. Yonge’s Daisy Chain (1856) and Elizabeth Gaskell’s Wives and Daughters (1866) through the temporal structure of the intelligent machine, this essay argues that these novels imagine new, routinized theories of development. Through the characters’ endless meal planning, sewing...
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Genre (2021) 54 (2): 221–244.
Published: 01 July 2021
... with no need for a second counterpart text to draw cross-literary parallels. Written from a transpacific narratorial stance of a millennial Vancouver-based daughter of Chinese immigrants, the narrative communicates her secondhand knowledge about the traumatic twentieth-century history of the People's Republic...
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Genre (2021) 54 (2): 265–292.
Published: 01 July 2021
... exposed to distinct forms of violence, anecdotes that reveal the concerns of the human narrator and her daughter but also highlight other animals, their unfamiliar phenomenologies, and their cautious cross-species partnerships. More specifically, the article tracks individual animals across the novel's...
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Genre (2002) 35 (3-4): 511–519.
Published: 01 September 2002
.... The event that challenged my parental rights started in 1997. My nightmare began on February 12, with my sister telling me over the telephone that my daughter was taken into foster care by the administrators at the school she attended. Shocked, my first response was why, how, and what happened. I...
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Genre (2003) 36 (1-2): 1–27.
Published: 01 March 2003
... of the tale's appearance in the tale 'The exception is Melibee's daughter, Sophia. GENRE XXXVI - SPRING/SUMMER 2003 - 1-28. COPYRIGHT © 2003 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA. ALL RIGHTS OF REPRODUCTION IN ANY FORM RESERVED. 2 GENRE telling contest. What marks...
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Genre (2007) 40 (3-4): 101–128.
Published: 01 September 2007
..., Daughters, Concubines, and Wives: Rape, Prostitution, and Sexual Intrigue as Programmatic for the Israelites' National History and Their Identity in the Bible; Some Incidents of Gendered Violence, and Intramural and Inter-Ethnic Sexual Trafficking, in Old Testament Narrative." Some of that essay...
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Genre (2011) 44 (3): 363–380.
Published: 01 September 2011
... features of this case is that through the battle over both the DNR order and the parents’ insistence on doing everything medically necessary to keep their daughter alive, the sheer metaphorical qualities of this trope become increasingly apparent. It is here that a stricter understanding...
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Genre (2001) 34 (1-2): 63–80.
Published: 01 March 2001
... Anthology of English Literature . Vol. 2 . Abrams M. H. , General Ed. 7th ed. New York : W. W. Norton and Company , 2000 . Perloff Marjorie . “Between Hatred and Desire: Sexuality and Subterfuge in ‘A Prayer for My Daughter.’ ” Yeats Annual No. 7 . ( 1989 ): 29 - 50 . Pratt...
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Genre (2006) 39 (2): 358–361.
Published: 01 June 2006
... to a coma, which alters Weil's earlier sense of self as both Jewish and German. The final chapter examines Isabel Allende's Paula, another text in which a life- threatening coma is the major catastrophe. When Allende's daughter, Paula Frias, the celebrated Chilean author's twenty-eight year old...
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Genre (2017) 50 (3): 343–370.
Published: 01 December 2017
... for the heroine. The film documents the progression of Mildred Pierce’s destructive fixation on her spoiled daughter Veda, which leads to separa- tion from her husband and what is deemed her “transgressive” entrance into the world of work to fund Veda’s excesses. At the end of the film, out of jealousy...
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Genre (2006) 39 (4): 85–103.
Published: 01 December 2006
...Shuang Shen 1 I would like to thank S. I. Hsiung's daughter Deh-I Hsiung for allowing me to study Hsiung's papers for this article. I also want to thank my colleagues Edlie Wong and Sonali Perera and Hsuan L. Hsu for providing valuable feedback on earlier versions of this article...
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Genre (2013) 46 (3): 189–211.
Published: 01 December 2013
... a documentation of com- mon everyday occurrences in the Bennet household: Elizabeth’s solitary morning walk, the other Bennet daughters at their customary pursuits, and Mrs. Bennet’s preoccupation with getting her daughters suitably married. The dynamic quality of both the characters and the camera...
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Genre (2023) 56 (1): 133–137.
Published: 01 April 2023
... Frazier Baker (the first Black postmaster) and infant daughter were murdered in a notorious lynching. The “Baker archive” explored by Womack includes a courtroom transcript, formal photographs, and public appearances on the stage, as well as other documents produced during a “Baker mania” (111). Through...
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Genre (2011) 44 (3): 315–334.
Published: 01 September 2011
... daughter to sleep. The old num- bers were my favorites: I’m calling to tell you it’s over, yes darling, you’re now free to go. You’re saying you’re sorry you hurt me but you hurt me much more than you know. It seemed to work more often...
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Genre (2020) 53 (2): 159–182.
Published: 01 July 2020
... and aggressor applies to Grace too. Mr. Park has ruled his family with a heavy hand. Failing to adapt himself to American 170 GEN RE culture, he forced Korean culture upon his two daughters. Every move that the girls made was an object for domestic discipline and surveillance. As Suzy sadly reminisces, Under...
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Genre (2005) 38 (4): 327–352.
Published: 01 December 2005
... leader of this earlier film who was in fact the handmaid of God himself, President Marshall compromises all his single-minded idealism to save his daughter. For an interesting discussion of Hollywood's depictions of presidents in the 1990s, see Thomas Doherty's "Movie Star Presidents." 344...
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Genre (2007) 40 (3-4): 77–99.
Published: 01 September 2007
... the question. What are matters of opinion, what are matters beyond diversity of opinion? Milton's Eve responds to the Serpent, But of this Tree we may not taste nor touch; God so commanded, and left that command Sole daughter of his voice; the rest, we...
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Genre (2021) 54 (2): 245–264.
Published: 01 July 2021
.... The masculinization of the sort of visceral response demanded by horror films is embodied in the narrator, Scott McGarth, and his complete immersion into the mystery surrounding Cordova's daughter. The form and structure of Night Film , as we shall see, complicates McGarth's narration and immersion in seeking...
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Genre (2002) 35 (2): 283–307.
Published: 01 June 2002
... . Paris : Seuil , 1982 . Gonda Caroline . Reading Daughters' Fictions, 1709-1834: Novels and Society from Manley to Edgeworth . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1996 . Gray Dennis . Spencer Perceval: The Evangelical Prime Minister, 1762-1812 . Manchester : Manchester...