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Failed Manhood, Failed History: Masculinity And Agency In Benito Cereno And El Reino De Este Mundo, Cesar Valverde Jan 2004

Failed Manhood, Failed History: Masculinity And Agency In Benito Cereno And El Reino De Este Mundo, Cesar Valverde

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The Original Placement Of The Hereford Mappa Mundi, Daniel Terkla Jan 2004

The Original Placement Of The Hereford Mappa Mundi, Daniel Terkla

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Although antiquarians, historians of cartography, palaeographers and art historians have written about the Hereford mappa mundi for more than three hundred years, we know little about its original placement or use. This paper relies on new masonry and endrochronological evidence and the system of medieval ecclesiastical preferments to argue that this monumental world map was originally exhibited in 1287 next to the first shrine of St Thomas Cantilupe in Hereford Cathedral’s north transept. It did not function as an altarpiece, therefore, but as part of what I call the Cantilupe pilgrimage complex, a conglomeration of items and images which was …


"The Need Gotta Be": Image And Integrity In Yusef Komunyakaa's Poetry, Michael Theune Jan 2004

"The Need Gotta Be": Image And Integrity In Yusef Komunyakaa's Poetry, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, The Prose Issue II, Volume 20, Numbers 2 & 3, 2004, pages 199-209.


Miranda Field's Swallow, Michael Theune Jan 2003

Miranda Field's Swallow, Michael Theune

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Some Thoughts On 'A Mind Thinking', Michael Theune Jan 2003

Some Thoughts On 'A Mind Thinking', Michael Theune

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Song And Dance By Alan Shapiro, Michael Theune Jan 2003

Song And Dance By Alan Shapiro, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 19, Numbers 3/Volume 20, Number 1, 2003, pages 241-245.


November Valentine, Michael Theune Jan 2002

November Valentine, Michael Theune

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Another Quietist Controversy, Michael Theune Jan 2002

Another Quietist Controversy, Michael Theune

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The Subject Turns To Death, Michael Theune Jan 2002

The Subject Turns To Death, Michael Theune

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The Late Letters Of Arthur Rimbaud, Michael Theune Aug 2001

The Late Letters Of Arthur Rimbaud, Michael Theune

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'One And One Are One'... And Two: An Inquiry Into Dickinson's Use Of Mathematical Signs, Michael Theune Jan 2001

'One And One Are One'... And Two: An Inquiry Into Dickinson's Use Of Mathematical Signs, Michael Theune

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The Song, Michael Theune Jan 2001

The Song, Michael Theune

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Selected Poems By Peter Redgrove, Michael Theune Jan 2001

Selected Poems By Peter Redgrove, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 17, Numbers 2 & 3/Volume 18, Number 1, 2001, pages 390-393.


Rain Through High Windows By Edward Haworth Hoeppner, Michael Theune Jan 2001

Rain Through High Windows By Edward Haworth Hoeppner, Michael Theune

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Totem And Shadow: New And Selected Poems By Paul Hoover, Michael Theune Jan 2001

Totem And Shadow: New And Selected Poems By Paul Hoover, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 17, Numbers 2 & 3/Volume 18, Number 1, 2001, pages 368-372.


Swarm By Jorie Graham, Michael Theune Jan 2001

Swarm By Jorie Graham, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 17, Numbers 2 & 3/Volume 18, Number 1, 2001, pages 362-364.


Verbal Vermeer: Updike's Middle-Class Portraiture, James Plath Feb 2000

Verbal Vermeer: Updike's Middle-Class Portraiture, James Plath

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Of all the artists Updike mentions in his writing, none is cited more often than seventeenth-century Dutch painter Jan Vermeer, whose near-photographic depictions of household scenes from everyday bourgeois life are recalled in Updike's own fictional portraits of upper-middle-dass domesticity-particularly those set in his native Pennsylvania, where the Dutch historically settled.


Othoparadoxy: Part Ii, Michael Theune Jan 2000

Othoparadoxy: Part Ii, Michael Theune

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Orthoparadoxy: The Temptation (From The Modern Testament), Michael Theune Jan 2000

Orthoparadoxy: The Temptation (From The Modern Testament), Michael Theune

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Othoparadoxy: Part Iii, Michael Theune Jan 2000

Othoparadoxy: Part Iii, Michael Theune

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Theune Reviews "Smokes" By Susan Wheeler, Michael Theune Jan 2000

Theune Reviews "Smokes" By Susan Wheeler, Michael Theune

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Vita Nova By Louise Gluck, Michael Theune Jan 2000

Vita Nova By Louise Gluck, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 16, Numbers 3/Volume 17, Number 1, 2000, pages 207-210.


Deepstep Come Shining By C.D. Wright, Michael Theune Jan 2000

Deepstep Come Shining By C.D. Wright, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 16, Numbers 3/Volume 17, Number 1, 2000, pages 202-204.


How Many More Of Them Are You? By Lisa Lubasch, Michael Theune Jan 2000

How Many More Of Them Are You? By Lisa Lubasch, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 16, Numbers 3/Volume 17, Number 1, 2000, pages 134-135.


Salt 11(In The Mix: International Regionalism And Hypermodernism1) Edited By John Kinsella, Michael Theune Jan 2000

Salt 11(In The Mix: International Regionalism And Hypermodernism1) Edited By John Kinsella, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 16, Numbers 3/Volume 17, Number 1, 2000, pages 224-226.


Giving The Devil His Due: Leeching And Edification Of Spirit In The Scarlet Letter And The Witches Of Eastwick, James Plath Oct 1999

Giving The Devil His Due: Leeching And Edification Of Spirit In The Scarlet Letter And The Witches Of Eastwick, James Plath

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The essays collected here evaluate the religious dimension of Updike's prodigious literary vision, looking broadly at Updike's understanding of religion in ordinary human experience, in the context of historic Christianity, and in contemporary American culture.


Masculinidad Natural Y Masculinidad Autoconsciente En Don Segundo Sombra Y El Reino De Este Mundo, Cesar Valverde Jan 1999

Masculinidad Natural Y Masculinidad Autoconsciente En Don Segundo Sombra Y El Reino De Este Mundo, Cesar Valverde

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Del Relato A La Pantalla: La Alteridad En Cabeza De Vaca, Cesar Valverde Jan 1999

Del Relato A La Pantalla: La Alteridad En Cabeza De Vaca, Cesar Valverde

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Short Reviews, Michael Theune Jan 1999

Short Reviews, Michael Theune

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The End Of The Alphabet By Claudia Rankine, Michael Theune Jan 1999

The End Of The Alphabet By Claudia Rankine, Michael Theune

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Review originally published in Verse, Volume 16, Numbers 2, 1999, pages 194-195.