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Immigration, Irony, And Vision In Jhumpa Lahiri's The Interpreter Of Maladies, Brian Yothers
Immigration, Irony, And Vision In Jhumpa Lahiri's The Interpreter Of Maladies, Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
No abstract provided.
Melville's Reconstructions: "The Swamp Angel," "Formerly A Slave," And The Moorish Maid In "Lee In The Capitol", Brian Yothers
Melville's Reconstructions: "The Swamp Angel," "Formerly A Slave," And The Moorish Maid In "Lee In The Capitol", Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
No abstract provided.
Kesey's Transcendental Gothic: Traces Of American Romanticism In One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Brian Yothers
Kesey's Transcendental Gothic: Traces Of American Romanticism In One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
No abstract provided.
Rev. Of Principle And Propensity, By Kelsey L. Bennett, In Review 19, Brian Yothers
Rev. Of Principle And Propensity, By Kelsey L. Bennett, In Review 19, Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
No abstract provided.
Bridging The Distances: Women Writers Exploring The Nightmare Of Vietnam, Christina Triezenberg
Bridging The Distances: Women Writers Exploring The Nightmare Of Vietnam, Christina Triezenberg
Christina Triezenberg
This essay seeks to challenge the now-common practice of excluding Vietnam-era antiwar verse from contemporary literary anthologies by exploring the works produced by professional and amateur female poets who, in many cases, had witnessed the war firsthand and reflected on their experiences in verse that depicts the often harsh realities of this still-contested conflict. By exploring poetry written by women who served in a variety of capacities during the war, this essay underscores the repeated attempts made by women writers to bridge the distances between the home front and the battlefront and offers a compelling argument about the importance of …
Rev. Of The Poet Edgar Allan Poe: Alien Angel, By Jerome Mcgann, In Review 19, Brian Yothers
Rev. Of The Poet Edgar Allan Poe: Alien Angel, By Jerome Mcgann, In Review 19, Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
No abstract provided.
Melville's Sexualities, Brian Yothers
The City Is Full Of Bugs, Michael Stanley
The City Is Full Of Bugs, Michael Stanley
Michael A Stanley
This essay explores the use of symbolism and metaphor in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man, focusing on a particular scene inside Mary Rambo’s apartment in the middle of the novel. The use of symbolism in the novel is extensive, and many objects and characters serve as metaphors for social classes and groups, and often these representations also function as direct satire for various political groups, folkways, and the expectations or prejudices of the time period in which the novel is set. The objects and events that take place in Mary Rambo’s apartment go beyond symbolism to include a forecast of future …
Sacred Uncertainty: Religious Difference And The Shape Of Melville's Career, Brian Yothers
Sacred Uncertainty: Religious Difference And The Shape Of Melville's Career, Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
Sacred Uncertainty (published April 2015) explores Herman Melville's engagement with a wide range of religious traditions across his entire career.
Review In Translation And Literature Of Jeffrey Einboden, Nineteenth-Century Us Literature In Middle Eastern Languages, Brian Yothers
Review In Translation And Literature Of Jeffrey Einboden, Nineteenth-Century Us Literature In Middle Eastern Languages, Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
No abstract provided.
The Stray Greatness Of Vikram Seth: Sexuality And Form In The Golden Gate And Beyond, Brian Yothers
The Stray Greatness Of Vikram Seth: Sexuality And Form In The Golden Gate And Beyond, Brian Yothers
Brian Yothers
No abstract provided.