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Genre (2004) 37 (1): 151–172.
Published: 01 March 2004
... , 1998 . 135 - 65 . Carrard Philippe . `` Part of the Way with Verbal Play: The Ludic Mode in Scholarly Titling .'' Style 30 ( 1996 ): 566 - 83 . Complete Blue Note Book (The): Tribute to Alfred Lion . Jazz Critique 2 ( 1987 ). Special edition . Cook Richard . Blue...
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Genre (2010) 43 (1-2): i.
Published: 01 March 2010
... The title of Jesse Schotter's article in Genre volume XLII, numbers 1 & 2 was mistakenly listed as “Adaptation Liberal and Conservative: Benito Cereno and Robert Lowell's Literary and Radical Politics” in the Table of Contents and on the issue's back cover. The correct title, which appears...
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Genre (2014) 47 (1): 79–102.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Debra Shostak Isabel Coixet's 2008 adaptation of Philip Roth's Dying Animal (2001) signals in its title, Elegy , the conceptual divergence of the film from its source. Roth's title expresses the inescapable reality of the mortal body, its desires, decay, and disappearance; Coixet turns from...
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Genre (2012) 45 (1): 143–166.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Emily Setina In 1957, a young John Ashbery reviewed Gertrude Stein's Stanzas in Meditation for Poetry magazine. Titled “The Impossible,” the essay explores difficulty as a means of readerly intimacy and participation. Ashbery's later “G.M.P.” describes the pathos of the writer's impossible desire...
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Genre (2016) 49 (2): 213–229.
Published: 01 July 2016
... embodiments. Such affects are all that remain of the individual human subject under neoliberalism, and the ceaseless, directionless transformations wrought upon Koja's characters by their experimentation with the incomprehensible “Funhole” named in the book's title result in no integration of identity...
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Genre (2008) 41 (3-4): 59–82.
Published: 01 September 2008
... hundreds of titles while large stores might stock a hundred thousand. Booksellers purchased volumes from publishers and distributors with a customary discount of 40%; in the US, retail book dealers operated on a consignment basis. Authors were paid an advance against royalties of 5-15% of the retail...
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Genre (2017) 50 (3): 397–419.
Published: 01 December 2017
...: Selected for the Use of Schools and Families from the Most Approved Authors, Ancient and Modern (Bowman 1856a) features the following lines by Percy Shelley, titled “The Winter Night” (1856c, 33): How beautiful this night! the balmiest sigh, Which vernal...
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Genre (2010) 43 (3-4): 207–217.
Published: 01 September 2010
... of the past may not be limited to their original context, meaning, or genealogy” (432). In these terms, the most striking instance of this in these essays is the manner in which Whisman and Schleifer seemingly willfully mistranslate Greimas’s title, Com- ment...
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Genre (2004) 37 (2): 331–340.
Published: 01 June 2004
... would like to thank John Leavey for his advice on this translation. The original title, "loue—Le Prenom," is difficult to translate into English. The first word, "joue," is at the same time the first-per- son singular, present indicative form of the verb "jouer," "to play," and the third-person...
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Genre (2003) 36 (1-2): 29–46.
Published: 01 March 2003
...). In this passage, Good- cole exposes and emphasises the physical abuse the wife suffers instead of moral- izing on the fact of her adultery, which would be expected not only from the didactic tone of the title but because this was the typical stance of popular repre- sentations which collapsed husband murder...
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Genre (2023) 56 (3): 265–281.
Published: 01 December 2023
... in the wilderness where the story begins. The text is divided into four titled sections. In the presence of a silent jury, made up of local woodsmen and farmers, a coroner is reading a book to himself and waiting for the arrival of the one eyewitness to the crime, young writer William Harker, who shows up soon...
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Genre (2012) 45 (1): 167–193.
Published: 01 March 2012
... on Poetics,” which not only signals its prosaic tendencies in its title but incorporates large chunks of quoted prose at various points. (Ammons was also, to my knowledge, the only poet ever to publish his work in Diacritics, the influential Cornell journal of literary theory.) If Bloom is, according...
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Genre (2023) 56 (3): 321–326.
Published: 01 December 2023
... and gesture.” The thrust of Anker's argument, then, is not especially new, but, as the title implies, she seeks to establish it in the frame of a new panorama of Theory bracketed under the category of “paradox.” Paradox serves Anker as a master trope for the values prioritized by poststructuralism...
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Genre (2001) 34 (3-4): 307–337.
Published: 01 September 2001
... to the late Princess of Wales (here provocatively called by her premarital title, Lady Diana [Spencer who was, at the time of this recording, in the midst of a pro- tracted scandal as her marriage to Prince Charles disintegrated in a most public manner. Some of the audience, particularly gay and lesbian...
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Genre (2006) 39 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2006
... creates as fetishistic. This essay traces the ways that the novel's logic ironically falls prey to its own fascinations, namely the title character and her endless potential for meaning, and in doing so falls short of its parodic intent. Du Maurier constructs Trilby's personage to be an icon...
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Genre (2014) 47 (3): 357–377.
Published: 01 December 2014
... watch the show. Plot might thus aptly be titled “Scenes from a Pregnancy,” as it extends over time (nine months versus Bergman’s ten years), offering us glimpses of the evolution of Liv’s relationship not only to Erland and Ersatz but to her body, her sense of self, and her artistic creations...
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Genre (2014) 47 (2): 231–253.
Published: 01 July 2014
... and urban sexual subcultures. However, each author was just as interested in the ways the cop occupied a privileged place in the conventionalized representations of gay fantasy life. As Steward’s protagonist puts it in an early short story titled “The Peachiest Fuzz,” “Why was it that so many gays...
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Genre (2011) 44 (3): 277–291.
Published: 01 September 2011
... to be the writer’s and speaker’s purposes. The full text of the poem is appended at the end. Alan Chong Lau’s “my ship does not need a helmsman” was published in 1993 in a collection titled The Open Boat (1993, 142). The speaker is a Chinese immigrant dying in an unspecified American Chinatown, longing...
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Genre (2015) 48 (2): 261–288.
Published: 01 July 2015
... as Sahib al-­Mawahib (a title that refers to his final capital city), who ruled from 1686 to 1718. Al-­Mahdi is an important figure in Qasimi history, because, as Haykel has shown, his imamate represented a turning point in the ruling system of the Zaydis. Whereas his Qasimi predecessors adhered...
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Genre (2023) 56 (3): 309–320.
Published: 01 December 2023
...). Finally, a section titled “Form and Genre” considers the essay's formal and generic qualities and how they relate to other forms and genres such as philosophical or scientific writing but also hybrid forms like the lyric essay or the digital visual essay. The scholarship in each companion is divided...