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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (3): 299–322.
Published: 01 September 2003
... completing a book called Theater of a City: Social Change and Generic Innovation on the Early Modern Stage . Shakespeare, Geography, and the Work of
Genre on the Early Modern Stage
Jean E. Howard
Shakespeare set most of his tragedies somewhere other than England.
Consider the list. Titus...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2001) 62 (4): 425–452.
Published: 01 December 2001
... For the Geography of a Soul: Emerging Perspectives on Kamau Brathwaite (2001), and the second edition of Sisyphus and Eldorado: Magical and Other Realisms in Caribbean Literature (2001). Against Autonomy: Global Dialectics of Cultural Exchange and the edited collection Literature, Music, and Cultural Unity...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (1): 121–125.
Published: 01 March 2013
... of postcolonial memoir. She is working on a book about domestic servitude in contemporary postcolonial and transnational literatures, with a focus on South Asia. Out of Bounds: Anglo-Indian Literature and the Geography of Displacement . By Johnson Alan . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1996) 57 (4): 517–544.
Published: 01 December 1996
...Timothy Hampton On the Border: Geography, Gender,
and Narrative Form in the H@tumhn
Timothy Hampton
Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres.-Caesar
Stones and the State
The Hqtamhon (1559) takes place on disputed territory. Marguerite
de Navarre’s prologue...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (2): 191–213.
Published: 01 June 1994
... nineteenth century. She has published articles on contemporary and colonial Spanish American literature. In the fall she will take up an assistant professorship in the Literature Program at Duke University. Geography and Representation
in Machado de Assis
Sibylle Maria Fischer
achado...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1951) 12 (2): 245–247.
Published: 01 June 1951
... geography is, in turn, a new contributor, so that it is to be
regarded, in effect, as a sociological discipline. In providing a basis of study for
such a discipline, the United States affords an ideal laboratory for the examina-
tion of speech mixture, dialect areas, bilingualism, and a whole...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1991) 52 (3): 344–348.
Published: 01 September 1991
...
Tender Geographies: Women and the Origins of tkNovel in France. By JOAN DEJEAN.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1991. 297 pp. $35.00.
This volume in Columbia’s Gender and Culture series is a rich and highly
provocative lime d thsse that raises questions that go to the heart of contempo...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1996) 57 (2): 181–196.
Published: 01 June 1996
...Walter D. Mignolo © 1996 University of Washington 1996 Linguistic Maps, Literary Geographies,
and Cultural Landscapes: Languages,
Languaging, and (Trans)nationalism
Walter D. Mignolo
The aim of my argument is to challenge the authority of the past by
looking at languages...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2013) 74 (2): 171–195.
Published: 01 June 2013
...Rebecca L. Walkowitz Walkowitz argues in this essay that we need to understand more flexibly both the production and the circulation of world literature, inasmuch as some literary works begin comparatively and collaboratively, in multiple language editions and in several geographies at once...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2021) 82 (2): 149–175.
Published: 01 June 2021
... traces imperialist geography in English historiography via the descriptio Britanniae (description of Britain), a trope found across the Middle Ages, and the fourteenth-century Gough Map, the first sheet-map of Britain. Scottish historians rebut the claims of their Anglocentric counterparts...
FIGURES
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (3): 389–392.
Published: 01 September 2003
... or
art historian or literary critic. His analysis, in short, might more boldly have
exceeded the rubric of a traditional historian. This limitation could be qui-
etly elided were it not for Schmidt’s claim throughout his text to inspect, if
not actually practice, “cultural geography in early modern...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (3): 363–401.
Published: 01 September 1941
... scholars.
John Dee has received a great deal of attention for his excursions
into crystal-gazing and alchemy, but little for his real scientific work
except from E. G. R. Taylor in her Tudor Geography (London,
1930), and there his contributions to geography rather than to
mathematics...
Journal Article
Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (3): 481–504.
Published: 01 September 2004
..., “Now, Geography
is History”? If novelty were not the dominant index of value, the current
new wave of globalism might be profitably contrasted with the new
internationalism following the forgotten First World War, as compared
to the “system of internationalism” of a hundred years before and its...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2006) 67 (4): 419–449.
Published: 01 December 2006
... literary geography. The South European Orient:
A Comparative Reflection
on Space in Literary History
César Domínguez
istorical narration would seem to be a natural focus for narratol-
Hogy, yet narratologists have generally left it to philosophers of his-
tory and literary...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1963) 24 (3): 311–313.
Published: 01 September 1963
... able to highlight those
things which were sorely neglected in previous works of this type. Typology,
glotto-chronology, and internal reconstruction, for example, are handled with
accomplished skill. Other fields as well, notably dialect geography, have been
successfully updated...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2009) 70 (4): 403–413.
Published: 01 December 2009
... University Press, 1983 . Fielding, Penny. Scotland and the Fictions of Geography: North Britain, 1760–1830 . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008 . Gottlieb, Evan. Feeling British: Sympathy and National Identity in Scottish and English Writing, 1707–1832 . Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1971) 32 (1): 73–88.
Published: 01 March 1971
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tioning of a philosophical system in which organized essence is substi-
tuted for chaotic existence. Ultimately, the “wilderness” is all “reality,”
and the persona is its modern “free” arranger of whatever nationality.
The physical details such as geography and fauna, however, strongly
suggest...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1963) 24 (3): 313–314.
Published: 01 September 1963
...” of illustrating paragraph 6.5
will leave a student completely nonplused. The OE ppl. *zvesan (p. 104)
should be starred.
My own, apparently minority, opinion is that dialect geography should not
be equated with dialectology (p. 118) ; I would like to reserve the two terms
for different aspects...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (3): 363–393.
Published: 01 September 2007
..., and it does not think to redress that
lack with maps of its own.2 So when Ortelius appropriates Pliny’s words
for his map of the world, he twists their deixis toward something that
played no part in Pliny’s writing, toward a geography made available to
the reader through cartographic rather than...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2012) 73 (3): 351–372.
Published: 01 September 2012
...; and, finally, Adam Kelly and Dublin American Novel Reading Group, the reading group with whom I first traversed the geographies of 2666 . Sharae Deckard is lecturer in world literature at University College Dublin. She is author of Paradise Discourse, Imperialism, and Globalization: Exploiting Eden...
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