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A Tentative Study On Translation In C-E Dictionaries: The Text Linguistics Perspective, Gang Zhao Nov 2005

A Tentative Study On Translation In C-E Dictionaries: The Text Linguistics Perspective, Gang Zhao

Gang Zhao

No abstract provided.


“Double Or Phantom?: Transgenerational Haunting In Mary Shelley’S Frankenstein”, Boyd J. Petersen Aug 2005

“Double Or Phantom?: Transgenerational Haunting In Mary Shelley’S Frankenstein”, Boyd J. Petersen

Boyd J Petersen

The psychoanalitical theories of Nicholas Abraham and Maria Torok offer a new interpretive lens through which to consider Frankenstein's monster: as a psychic manifestation of trauma--both that which Victor Frankenstein has inherited from his parents and that which the text inherited from its parent, Mary Shelley.


Assessing A Sherlock Holmes Collection, Christy Allen Mar 2005

Assessing A Sherlock Holmes Collection, Christy Allen

Christy Allen

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A Feminist Public Sphere? Virginia Woolf's Revisions Of The Eighteenth Century, Anne Fernald Dec 2004

A Feminist Public Sphere? Virginia Woolf's Revisions Of The Eighteenth Century, Anne Fernald

Anne E Fernald

No abstract provided.


Joshua, This Is Your Story: Tribute To Joshua Uzoigwe, 1946-2005 (With Three Poems By The Deceased From Nsukka Harvest, 1972), Chukwuma Azuonye Dec 2004

Joshua, This Is Your Story: Tribute To Joshua Uzoigwe, 1946-2005 (With Three Poems By The Deceased From Nsukka Harvest, 1972), Chukwuma Azuonye

Chukwuma Azuonye

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Itc Faculty First Grant Application, Jenn Fishman Dec 2004

Itc Faculty First Grant Application, Jenn Fishman

Jenn Fishman

No abstract provided.


Review: Ideological Variations And Narrative Horizons: New Perspectives On The Arabian Nights. Special Issue Of Middle Eastern Literatures (Incorporating Edebiyat), Bonnie Irwin Dec 2004

Review: Ideological Variations And Narrative Horizons: New Perspectives On The Arabian Nights. Special Issue Of Middle Eastern Literatures (Incorporating Edebiyat), Bonnie Irwin

Bonnie Irwin

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Travel Narrative, Jan Wellington Dec 2004

Travel Narrative, Jan Wellington

Jan Wellington

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An Urn, A Teapot, And The Archaeology Of Romantic Reading.Pdf, Stephen C. Behrendt Dec 2004

An Urn, A Teapot, And The Archaeology Of Romantic Reading.Pdf, Stephen C. Behrendt

Stephen C Behrendt

This pedagogical essay discusses a comparative approach to teaching John Keats's "Ode on a Grecian Urn" and Joanna Baillie's "Lines to a Teapot" that helps to elucidate how conditioned expectations about gender and genre influence the ways in which readers respond to these two poems.


Reginald Shepherd's The Iowa Anthology Of New American Poetries, Michael Theune Dec 2004

Reginald Shepherd's The Iowa Anthology Of New American Poetries, Michael Theune

Michael Theune

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Bringing The Rhetoric Of Assent And The Believing Game Together - And Into The Classroom, Peter Elbow Dec 2004

Bringing The Rhetoric Of Assent And The Believing Game Together - And Into The Classroom, Peter Elbow

Peter Elbow

To Wayne Booth‘s argument for assent, I assent. I will explore our large agreement, our small difference—and then describe some specific classroom practices that can support our common desire to improve rhetoric, thinking, and teaching.


Resistance To The Resistance To Poetry On The Resistance To Poetry, Michael Theune Dec 2004

Resistance To The Resistance To Poetry On The Resistance To Poetry, Michael Theune

Michael Theune

James Longenbach’s previous book of criticism, Modern Poetry after Modernism (Oxford: Oxford UP, 1997), opens by reworking Randall Jarrell’s claim in the essay "The End of the Line" that "Romantic poetry holds in solution contradictory tendencies which, isolated and exaggerated in modernism, look startlingly opposed to each other and to the earlier stages of romanticism." Replacing the references to romanticism with modernism, and the reference to modernism with postmodernism, Longenbach begins his argument against the continued use of the "breakthrough narrative," a faulty critical construct based on an overly simple idea of a too-easy distinction between modernism and postmodernism, suggesting …


Mark Twain And Nation, Randall Knoper Dec 2004

Mark Twain And Nation, Randall Knoper

Randall Knoper

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Frances Burney, Jan Wellington Dec 2004

Frances Burney, Jan Wellington

Jan Wellington

No abstract provided.


Review: The Places Where Men Pray Together: Cities In Islamic Lands, Seventh Through The Tenth Centuries, Bonnie Irwin Dec 2004

Review: The Places Where Men Pray Together: Cities In Islamic Lands, Seventh Through The Tenth Centuries, Bonnie Irwin

Bonnie Irwin

No abstract provided.


"A Friendly Challenge To Push The Outcomes Statement Further", Peter Elbow Dec 2004

"A Friendly Challenge To Push The Outcomes Statement Further", Peter Elbow

Peter Elbow

No abstract provided.


"How To Enhance Learning By Using High-Stakes And Low-Stakes Writing", Peter Elbow, Mary Deane Sorcinelli Dec 2004

"How To Enhance Learning By Using High-Stakes And Low-Stakes Writing", Peter Elbow, Mary Deane Sorcinelli

Peter Elbow

No abstract provided.


Autumn Equinox (First Published In Chapbook "Migrations"), Deborah D. Fleming Dec 2004

Autumn Equinox (First Published In Chapbook "Migrations"), Deborah D. Fleming

Deborah D. Fleming

No abstract provided.


Magical Realism And Gender Variability In Orlando, Jill Channing Dec 2004

Magical Realism And Gender Variability In Orlando, Jill Channing

Jill Channing

Examines the novel "Orlando: A Biography," written by Virginia Woolf in the context of magic realism. Resistance of some literary critics to apply the term magical realism to the novel; Creation of a multi-genre approach to the novel; Significant characteristics of magic realism.