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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Sweet As Muscatel, Gwenyth E. Hood
Sweet As Muscatel, Gwenyth E. Hood
The Mythic Circle
Although my grandfather had made his fortune in trade, I had been educated as a gentleman and at first I expected Flora society to accept me as such.
Prince Of Thieves, Angelee Sailer Anderson
Prince Of Thieves, Angelee Sailer Anderson
The Mythic Circle
"Go not wandering, O ye maids, upon Gad’s hill, in the time of autumn when the daisies linger late. For there will you meet him, and learn to heap curses on the bitter hour in which you were born."
An Unearthly Pun, Bonnie B. Kennedy
An Unearthly Pun, Bonnie B. Kennedy
The Mythic Circle
When the great god Zeus summoned the cartel of gods to a meeting, the lesser gods were forbidden to attend.
Thurenfel's Source, Gerard Daniel Houarner
Thurenfel's Source, Gerard Daniel Houarner
The Mythic Circle
The King of Pel looked down upon the flowing waters of the Thurenfel River, and was not content.
The Planet Of Scientists: A Fable, Joe R. Christopher
The Planet Of Scientists: A Fable, Joe R. Christopher
The Mythic Circle
Once upon a time, in the future when mankind was settling some uninhabited planets (not that they all were), a spaceship load of scientists settled one planet, having decided not to bring to their new world any person whose thinking was muddled with religious passions.
El Patio De Los Legartos, Michael Kocik
El Patio De Los Legartos, Michael Kocik
The Mythic Circle
After having lingered through one of the most gracious esplanades surrounding Madrid, my guide abruptly pulled up before a ‘polvo mojado’ -- a Moorish well, literally translating to ‘wet powder’ for the crystalline residue floating atop the tepid water found there - and paused for a long drink.
We Call It North Carolina, Kay Fortunato
We Call It North Carolina, Kay Fortunato
The Mythic Circle
Stacy Miller pulled off the New York State Thruway and turned onto a narrow country road somewhere just north of Pembroke, a perfectly ordinary country road, by all appearances.
Gravity's Rainbow: Modernist Discourse Vineland: Postmodernist Discourse, Ted Mouw
Gravity's Rainbow: Modernist Discourse Vineland: Postmodernist Discourse, Ted Mouw
Honors Papers
To locate Gravity's Rainbow as a postmodern text within modernist discourse is probably sort of an odd thing. Obviously, the books' thematic depictions of linguistic colonialism and discourse of control (capitalism), suggest the inscription of power relations into formulations of truth and rationality, and a postmodern analysis of discursive operations and hierarchies. Yet, I want to stress here the ways in which we have been oriented to access and reproduce the text through modernist discourse.
The Pipe Dreamers, Sandra Gurvis
The Long Night, Toni Cade Bambara
The Long Night, Toni Cade Bambara
Vietnam Generation
From The Sea Birds Are Still Alive (New York: Random House, 1977).
The First Few Friends, Marilyn Singer
The First Few Friends, Marilyn Singer
Vietnam Generation
An excerpt from the novel, The First Few Friends (New York: Harper & Row, 1981): 99-107, 120-122, 129-135.
Idle And Disorderly Persons, Mary Hazzard
Idle And Disorderly Persons, Mary Hazzard
Vietnam Generation
An excerpt from the novel, Idle and Disorderly Persons (Seattle: Madrona, 1981): 45-51,57-64, 195-163.