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Novel (2014) 47 (1): 11–23.
Published: 01 May 2014
... secret caucuses. Nothing like ’em’’ (136). The word maintained its
pejorative sense in Britain through the late 1870s when Disraeli used it to cast
aspersions on the electoral practices of Birmingham liberals: ‘‘The policy of the
politicians of the Midland capital will bring upon us the caucus...
Journal Article
Novel (2024) 57 (1): 118–121.
Published: 01 May 2024
... that anxious hegemon-in-decline as their ideal reader. After all, a number of the authors that Bellamy surveys do not seem to have such a reader in mind at all—for example, Octavia Butler, Burton, Whitehead, Jemisin, and Mandel. The more progressive wing of the caucus of postapocalyptic writers that Bellamy...
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Novel (2024) 57 (2): 263–267.
Published: 01 August 2024
... choice theory. Yet Carroll's well-known literary works have not been examined alongside his surprisingly influential election-choice writings. Puckett remedies the omission—reading, for instance, the “caucus race” in Alice alongside Carroll's “Suggestions as to the Best Method of Taking Votes, Where...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 112–122.
Published: 01 May 2017
... to the “women's caucus” at UCLA and stay with her friend Merry Noel, in a direct transposition of the earlier film. Liz has a more complicated relationship to feminism than Kit, dramatized in her encounter with women as she speaks on the lawn at UCLA. In the 1943 film, feminine alliance under the sign...
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Novel (2017) 50 (3): 452–464.
Published: 01 November 2017
... Ryan was declared by Trump to have been caused by liberal Democrats, such as Nancy Pelosi and Charles Schumer, rather than by the ultraconservative Republican “Freedom Caucus.” Much of Trump's appeal comes from his combative ability to deflect criticism, weather any storm, and still appear to be his...
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Novel (2003) 36 (3): 307–329.
Published: 01 November 2003
...: "Not only would the Nawab
Bahadur and others be angry, but the Government of India itself also
watches-and behind it is that caucus of cranks and cravens, the British Parlia-
ment" (203). Like the memsahib in Burmese Days who complains that the British
"have no authority over the natives nowadays...
