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Genre (2000) 33 (1): 27–49.
Published: 01 March 2000
...Tanya Caldwell © COPYRIGHT 1999 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 1999 SURE INSTINCT: INCEST, POLITICS, AND GENRE IN DRYDEN AND DEFOE TANYA CALDWELL, GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY At the heart of his anti-epic Fables, immediately before the mock-heroic "First Book of Homer's Ilias...
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Genre (2011) 44 (3): 381–391.
Published: 01 September 2011
... to certain aspects of humanity in a general way, drawing comparisons and even correlations between apparent emotional states in animals and in humans, even touching on the origin of moral- ity (due, he said, to a mixture of peer pressure toward self- sacrifice for the group and an “instinctive sympathy...
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Genre (2004) 37 (2): 285–299.
Published: 01 June 2004
... Dori Lee Susanna . `` Thanatos and Massive Psychic Trauma: The Impact of the Death Instinct on Remembering and Forgetting .'' Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association 51.2 ( 2003 ): 433 - 464 . Laub Dori Podell Dan . `` The Empty Circle: Children of Survivors...
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Genre (2014) 47 (3): 255–283.
Published: 01 December 2014
... and His Captors sensationalizes the second strike, noting that the whale “started with great speed directly across the vessel’s course to the wind- ward.” But since the direction the whale instinctively flees toward is windward, this opens up the possibility that the second collision was also...
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Genre (2004) 37 (1): 129–150.
Published: 01 March 2004
... Notes . Forms and Sounds . New York : RCA , 1968 . —. Liner Notes . Skies of America . New York : Columbia Records , 1972 . —. `` Harmolodic = Highest Instinct: Something to Think About .'' Free Spirits 1 ( 1982 ): 117 - 120 . —. ``The Color of Music'' (interview) . Down...
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Genre (2015) 48 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 April 2015
... of the nervous system that has both biological and psychological causes. For Krafft-­ Ebing, “antipathic sexuality” references both the desire for an object of the same sex and the presence of a cross-­gender “instinct.” Further, this is “purely a psychic 4. Carpenter’s carving up of femininity...
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Genre (2005) 38 (1-2): 45–70.
Published: 01 March 2005
... psyche by performing an interpretative recovery of the past (see Lamm). For Freud, though, sexual instincts themselves may perform this recovery, or at least the desire for it. In Beyond the Pleasure Principle he explains: "An instinct is an urge inherent in organic life to restore an earlier state...
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Genre (2017) 50 (2): 219–238.
Published: 01 July 2017
... . 1970 . “Style and Instinct: Interviews with Jules Dassin, Part 2.” Films and Filming 16 , no. 6 : 66 – 70 . Heath Stephen . 1999 . “Cinema and Psychoanalysis: Parallel Histories.” In Endless Night: Cinema and Psychoanalysis, Parallel Histories , edited by Bergstrom Janet , 25...
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Genre (2006) 39 (2): 347–351.
Published: 01 June 2006
... they are employed and their relevance to an inquiry into Stein are made lucidly apparent. I would guess that I am not alone in my instinctive reaction when first presented with an "unorthodox" work of criticism: I cringe. I feel a twinge of the same dismay that comes over me when a student wants to present...
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Genre (2013) 46 (1): 33–55.
Published: 01 April 2013
... rather than the instinctive spontaneity of the body. In both novels schools bear the symbolic weight of a modern world in which a mechanistic view of the body is employed to minimize social affect and inhibit individual agency. While schools figure as prominent impediments to individuality...
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Genre (2006) 39 (2): 229–248.
Published: 01 June 2006
... of "the sheath," "the virgin," and "nosegay"; and the flower-as-human trope throughout, sealed with the outrageously correct final simile. The long parenthetical regarding the poet's friend is representative of one aspect of this poet's many pastoral instincts: the inclusion of his friends...
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Genre (2004) 37 (3-4): 373–394.
Published: 01 September 2004
... reactivated them in when the occa- sion rose, and, as poetry came to terms with the industrial revolution in the modernist era, wrote poems that "serviced" the world of commerce instead of recoiling from its rhythms of getting and spending. Certainly one's instinct, as a post-Romantic creature...
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Genre (2015) 48 (3): 341–381.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., particularly for Septimus Smith. Clarissa’s empathy should be understood as part of her gift of knowing other people, which she identifies early in the novel. As she stands at the gates of St. James’s Park, she muses, “Her only gift was knowing people almost by instinct. . . . If you put her...
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Genre (2017) 50 (1): 97–116.
Published: 01 April 2017
... The discussion of a hero drawn from nothing slides quickly into a discussion of the material that was drawn from life. The Saturday Review (1857) essay cited above contrasts Brontë’s creation of Rochester — drawing on her “instinct or insight” — with her portrait of M. Paul, in which she “certainly...
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Genre (2002) 35 (1): 1–24.
Published: 01 March 2002
... letter, miss the spirit of things; Whose truth is not a motion or a shape Instinct with vital functions, but a block Or waxen image which yourselves have made, And ye adore! But blessed be the God Of Nature and of Man that this was so; That men before my inexperienced...
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Genre (2005) 38 (3): 231–256.
Published: 01 September 2005
... in Hollinger's "new" sense involves "respecting the instincts to give special treatment to those with whom one is intimately connected and by whom one is socially sustained, and respecting, further, the honest difficulties that even virtuous people have in achieving solidarity with persons they perceive...
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Genre (2005) 38 (1-2): 71–94.
Published: 01 March 2005
... or to demonstrate objectivity, its course is wholly self-determined. It looks for guidance to instinct and enthusiasm; it "catches fire, without scruple, on what others have already done." This theory of the genre is far closer to Emerson, say, than to the belletrism epitomized by Woolf s father, Leslie...
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Genre (2010) 43 (3-4): 369–381.
Published: 01 September 2010
... long been time, you motherf to understand Russia with the mind! Igor’ Guberman (a Soviet non-conformist poet) The one hundredth issue of New Literary Observer was published in December 2009. Such a symbolic number brings us instinctively...
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Genre (2023) 56 (2): 179–207.
Published: 01 July 2023
... such studies gave fodder to the racist hierarchies of white supremacists, they likewise fueled myths about the essential nature of language and, in turn, about modes of writing. Pound, like many other intellectuals of his day, found these studies compelling. Moreover, they helped him ground his own instincts...
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Genre (2016) 49 (2): 199–211.
Published: 01 July 2016
... surprising about that kind of coexistence. I think my instinct is that there’s a clear affinity between such reactionary, up-­to-­and-­including-­fascist politics and the haute weird (and indeed that con- tinues today, especially among a lot of the nihilist “Dark Enlightenment” crew, [Jean...