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... overcome the problems in such useful and indispensable textbooks and anthologies. The article asks whether Arabic writing in English can be given no more and no less than the level of attention other Englishes enjoy in our global village today. © 2012 by Virginia Tech 2012 Works Cited Abu...

...Susanne E. Hall © 2007 the minnesota review 2007 Works Cited Farrell Barry . `` The Guru Comes to Kansas .'' Life Magazine 27 May 1966 : 78 - 90 . FEVA Website . Federation of East Village Artists . 22 July 2007 . < http://www.fevanyc.org/about.php...

... him, hand-painted and spring colored sugar bowls, flour bowls, gingerbread houses, and Christmas dollhouses line the granite walkway — a village in desolation lights. The man doesn't perk up when he sees me, but his eyes get a little wider and his legs spread easier, all butter, as he opens his...

... out of the earth. Beneath her loud, Cypriot screams,            she mutters quietly the grief of her life. The wind-broken hip reminds 1974, when they didn’t want the fire in their village, unless it burned through the hunger                     or the cold. When she left north, the village...

... performer came up to him, and we inched closer. I come from the village of Wanting, the street performer said. I am in dire need of an apprentice. Apprentice for what? the boy asked. My street performances. My craft is dying. I need someone to learn the path, someone who can keep this practice alive...

.... Leo , dir . 2009 . A Village Called Versailles . Walking Iris Films, DVD . Frankel Matthew Cordova . 2001 . “ ‘Nature’s Nation’ Revisited: Citizenship and the Sublime in Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on the State of Virginia .” American Literature 73 , no. 4 : 695 – 726...

... ignored them for her baby, but when she mentioned that to the mare, she told her to stop being stupid and threatened to kick her in the face. She took the message as it is and never visited them again. The people in the village wouldn't talk to her as well, but they didn't matter to her. Sety Labiba...

... refuses to join the rural cooperative society. Despite persuasion and pressure from his wife, children, neighbors, village leaders, and leaders of higher ranks, he does not give in. His reason for doing so is very simple, for he only wants to cultivate his own piece of land and does not believe...

... 5 6 the minnesota review be listening to stories of husbands arriving home as mangled bodies in bloody sheets. She pretended to be ignorant because she was all too aware of imminent widowhood in Jelepara, the village of wid- ows, as it was known. She knew Igra wanted to work here when...

... zones outside those cit- ies, focused on village communes in which older economic patterns continued with little change. The only difference for the autonomous peasants and dependent tenants was that those who demanded tribute had changed. The Romans took one look and decided they quite...

... vets, you know. Shut up and drive faster. In Afghanistan, the brown mountains are gouged with palm-filled fertile valleys and there are villages formed from earth and shared by generations. Usually, the Afghani people are safe in those buildings homes made of mud, thickened over hundreds of years...

..., the need —​ told them he couldn’t help it. & when his number came down, he’d even asked not to be released. There’s a scene from a movie whose title I can’t recall: a foot soldier, a grunt, points a rifle at a cowering villager. He’s nervous, shaking, sweat seeping through his stubble...

.... And if you should meet the woman from the mountain, pass her by. Stay close within the village bounds. The mountain beyond the field is sheathed in fog, and those who seek the woman do not return. We pass the warning down from son to son, but some will not obey. Your mirage shimmer ripples across...

... with a Village Voice article announcing that “ich bin ein young faculty member.” Barely out of grad school, he had already earned an academic reputation with articles in places like PMLA and a book on the reception of contemporary literature, Marginal Forces/Cultural Centers: Tolson, Pynchon...

...-clutch of the spirit. Yet, some, escapees, from the Disneyland gulag, share the quiet roads with farmers, stop at this village to repeat questions, deliver the gift of conscience, nests of shade settling on children's shoulders. Snails spin on the green...

... that, by extension, interestingly, investigate complex social issues. Davis (1984a) mixes the pratyohik and the sadharon with an exemplary deftness that, as the book s blurb explains, reconstructs the lives of ordinary people revealing hidden attachments and sensibilities of nonliterate sixteenth-century villagers...

... Carole Parent David J. . New York : Oxford UP , 1989 . 246 - 257 . Selzer Jack . Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Moderns 1915-1931 . Madison : U of Wisconsin P , 1996 . Seigel Marika . “ ‘One Little Fellow Named Ecology’: Ecological Rhetoric...

... . Said Edward W. “Globalizing Literary Study.” PMLA 116 . 1 ( 2001 ): 64 - 68 . Spivak Gayatri C. “Cultural Talks in the Hot Peace: Revisiting the ‘Global Village.’” Cosmopolitics: Thinking and Feeling Beyond the Nation . Ed. Cheah Pheng Robbins Bruce . Minneapolis : U...

... — all men in my village are — so his hands didn't the strength to drive into town for the hospital. His brother drove while father fumbled with dousing a rag in Limacol. Our mother's juices, which were our juices, leaked out of her and stained the leather seat for eternity. Years after, when our father...

... practices, including that of frequently moving the sites of their villages, or regularly setting fire to the forest. Deploying concepts like waste and improvement, writers including Francis Higginson and John Winthrop exclaimed over the Indians improper use of natural resources and thereby cobbled...