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Twentieth-Century Literature (2004) 50 (2): 192–206.
Published: 01 June 2004
... administrator of the central database of names, such as Network Solutions, Inc., and paying the initial registration fee and subsequent renewal fees, which are typically biannual. Once a domain name has been registered, it is unavailable for use by any other party in the world. When...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2021) 67 (3): 352–357.
Published: 01 September 2021
... the novel’s broad satire (which lampoons Black leaders as well as white supremacy) and its scathing commentary on the two major political parties in the United States, to focus instead on the significance of the fictitious skin-whitening firm being, specifically, a corporation. For a hefty fee, the Black...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2012) 58 (4): 663–687.
Published: 01 December 2012
... was a part of many women’s abortion experi- ence. More than a third of the twenty-four women who testified at the criminal trial against Chicago abortionist Dr. Gabler recalled haggling to lower the cost of their abortion: Helen N. got the $65 fee lowered to $50 by explaining that she had only paid...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 475–498.
Published: 01 December 2017
... Hamadan, Iran: a jewel, or, what is more unusual silence—after a word-waterfall of the banal— as unattainable as freedom. And what is freedom for? For “self-discipline,” as our hardest-working citizen has said—a school: it is for “freedom to toil” with a fee for the tool. (190–91) To quote...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (4): 484–510.
Published: 01 December 2015
... such a grand head for business. You could get blood out of a stone . . .” “And let’s say you throw your fee from Chet into the Building Fund . . .” Which was how [the school] Saint Eugene’s got built at Rancho Rio [the development]. And Chester Hanrahan got the sash of a Knight of Malta. And accepted...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2013) 59 (2): 283–308.
Published: 01 June 2013
... . . . in place of entrance fee” at the Carlyle Museum—but concludes that “the house would soon have to be shut up” (“Haworth” 5). This unease is tempered by curiosity, and she kept going to these museums, making several visits to 5 Cheyne Row (where she had the greatest personal connection). But a 1909...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2005) 51 (3): 285–315.
Published: 01 September 2005
... to a national park, pay the entrance fee, and finally “get back to nature.” Given the global environmental repercussions of an international commodity culture and the neoliberal policies of “free trade,” merely participating in our economic system can become problematic for those who want...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2021) 67 (2): 109–138.
Published: 01 June 2021
... sardonically adds, “the little dark-skinned countries” that will usually “take a fee . . . to accept a shipment of toxic waste” (278). 2 The environmental racism exhibited in this urban legend illustrates one of the forms of cultural devaluation that legitimizes the externalization of costs...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2011) 57 (2): 224–254.
Published: 01 June 2011
..., an element of the bourgeoning of the leisure indus- try at the beginning of the twentieth century. Although Bloom’s imagined fee for the riverboat ride—ten shillings per person per day—might have seemed an extravagant expenditure for much of the populace of Dublin, it would not have been out of reach...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2010) 56 (4): 462–492.
Published: 01 December 2010
...,” “red,” “dark green,” “yellow the persistent use of alluring yet somewhat vague modifying adjectival phrases (“a wonder,” “so strong and plentiful,” “so springy and strong,” “wild,” “sweet,” “hidden and the abundance of goods that can be sold or used to produce commodities (“cocoa,” “cof- fee...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (4): 307–342.
Published: 01 December 2019
... States of an economic bondage to the land, in this case perpetuated by the capitalist wage-labor system and its social relations of “free” labor. Cotton in Under the Fee of Jesus thus functions allegorically, (re)articulating the “correspondences,” or “displaced connections,” between present-day...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2009) 55 (1): 1–35.
Published: 01 March 2009
... (an official entry fee required of all candidates), he finds that the party has “just disappeared” (204). Similarly, the United Front coalition was also assembled only months before the election, and in effect ceased to exist almost immediately thereafter. Even its three elected members did...