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...Sarah Newmeyer Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 MY MOTHER AND THE FOURTH DIMENSION SARAH NEWMEYER S I REACHED for the telephone I smiled it was the first time it had ever rung so early on a Saturday morning and found me awake. It was not quite seven; yet, without any apparent...

...Paschal Reeves The Letters of Thomas Wolfe to his Mother . Edited by Holman C. Hugh Ross Sue Fields . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1968 . Pp. xxxi , 320 . $8.50 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 126 The South Atlantic Quarterly tour...

...Norman K. Denzin Duke University Press 2006 Norman K. Denzin Mother and Mickey I was putting another Mickey Mantle picture up on the wall in my bedroom about the time Dad came in the front door slightly drunk...

...Brinda J. Mehta 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Brinda J. Mehta The Mothers of the Intifada in Liana Badr’s The Eye of the Mirror In The Eye of the Mirror...

...Harriet Blodgett Copyright © 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 Enduring Ties: Daughters and Mothers in Contemporary English Fiction by Women Harriet Blodgett The memorable Mrs. Bennet and her five daughters aside, consanguine mother-daughter relationships have not been prominent in English...

... as a technology to govern cells and reproductive materials in a new pharmaco-pornographic arrangement of the nation-state. Sexual reproduction does not happen between legal subjects, fathers and mothers, or in marital beds, but within cells, between bacteria; it is simply and delightfully chromosomal...

...Tao Leigh Goffe Working on the B-side of time, this essay considers the way Afro-futurism often configures time as nonlinear and entangled. In doing so, it looks at contemporary apocalyptic forms of storytelling, Watchmen, Parasite, Black Mother, Exit West , and On Such a Full Sea . The way...

..., the Templers' movement, and the Basel Mission. Particular focus is given to the relationship with a mother country or metropole in order to find out how unique the Zionist case study was in the history of colonialism. The comparative approach validates the need to further examine Zionism as a settler...

.... Reformers, social scientists, elected officials, and philanthropists believed that the so-called poor white problem was a result of the backwardness of the home, which they blamed on inept poor white mothers. Thus, the notion of poor whiteism also became deeply gendered. © 2008 Duke University Press 2008...

... glowing health, from her busy life as capable mother and loving wife, in four or five days, as if she had never been. 1 The language Freud uses to describe his reaction to the unexpected death of his Sunday-child is significantly poised between a deference to the irrevocable reality of death...

... this work, Wolfe, writing of Eugene Gant, refers to the impression his father made on him and to his search for the security and certainty that a man s father repre­ sents . . . he lay there in his mother s house . . . and he knew then that his father would not come again, and that all the life that he had...

... of a young man to his parents, with that relationship significant not only for his personal development but for his self-discovery as a writer and for his understanding of his epoch. The conflict in the narrative is that of Garland s love for his mother and his rebellion against his father. As Garland grows...

...) and that at the end ofthe story he is anxious to leave (11.632-35). But the episode comprises an entire book and is advanced by Odysseus s intense desire to converse with his dead mother and the dead heroes in Hades. Both the length of the nar­ rative and the quality of these encounters attest to the seductive...

... of water. These women are elongated with the arabesque Japanese effects of Hokusai. The line is sharp and clear; the color of the paintings and aquatints, bold and fresh. These along with the magnificent portrait of her mother in white dress and cap, revealing the kindly but rather set features of a Phila­...

... of mother- centered domesticity in rapidly industrializing Japan, on the other. I locate Tseng 2001.12.19 12:57 The Rise and Fall of Maternal Society 867 the link between the two developments...

... and in every respect; we were the ones who were supposed to listen and learn, in every respect.1 Later in the interview, Wolf refers to these relationships between teachers and students as father/son, mother/daughter relations. As she herself emphasizes, this process of becoming a communist sub­ ject...

...William Blackburn Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 LADY MAGDALEN HERBERT AND HER SON GEORGE WILLIAM BLACKBURN EORGE HERBERT grew up under the watchful eye of his mother j until her death, when he was thirty-four years of age, he never quite escaped her supervision. A woman...

... more and more into the future of twentieth-century America, in which it would disappear. At supper time, my mother would tell me I had to clear away my writing and set the The South Atlantic Quarterly 93:3, Summer 1994. Copyright © t994 by David Plante. 712 David Plante table with plates and knives...

... Mother. Lord Byron alone of his near contempo­ raries appreciated the power of the play. In the preface to Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice, he wrote: It is the fashion to underrate Horace Walpole; firstly, because he was a nobleman, and, secondly, because he was a gentleman; but, to say nothing of his...

... what with these two symptoms must spell in mee Between that Removevall and this resignation.5 Once in relation to Mary Collet, whom he calls here my mother : or rather between these two Resignations myn of my fellow­ ship and my mothers of mee (but Hers I dare say as unwilling as mine is willing) wt...