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Full-Text Articles in American Literature
Horizons Of Grace In Marilynne Robinson And Simone Weil, Katy Ryan
Horizons Of Grace In Marilynne Robinson And Simone Weil, Katy Ryan
Katy Ryan
No abstract provided.
Modern Poetry And Anticommunism, Alan Filreis
Modern Poetry And Anticommunism, Alan Filreis
Alan Filreis
A survey of the complex association of modern poetry and American communism (and anticommunism), including discussions of Muriel Rukeyser, William Carlos Williams, Genevieve Taggard, Wallace Stevens and Kenneth Fearing.
Harlem Renaissance (1919-1929), A Yęmisi Jimoh, Phd
Harlem Renaissance (1919-1929), A Yęmisi Jimoh, Phd
A Yęmisi Jimoh
Article on New Negro/Harlem Renaissance era.
The Messenger (1917-1928), A Yęmisi Jimoh,
The Messenger (1917-1928), A Yęmisi Jimoh,
A Yęmisi Jimoh
Article on the Messenger magazine.
Mark Twain And Nation, Randall Knoper
Pop Goes The Rapper: A Close Reading Of Eminem’S Genderphobia, Vincent L. Stephens
Pop Goes The Rapper: A Close Reading Of Eminem’S Genderphobia, Vincent L. Stephens
Vincent L Stephens
This article argues that controversial hip-hopper Eminem is more properly termed a genderphobe than a homophobe. Eminem consistently uses homophobic language to critique gender behaviour, not sexual orientation. Focusing on genderphobic lyrics more accurately reveals hip-hop culture's emphasis on gender behaviour rather than the emphasis on sexual object-choice that homophobia implies. The focus on genderphobia also highlights a discriminatory practice aimed toward external behaviour that is related to homophobia but operates differently in certain cultural realms. I ground my discussion by focusing on the centrality of authenticity in hip-hop and gender propriety's centrality in comprising hip-hop notions of authenticity. Additionally, …
Cultural Memory And War Trauma In Sam Shepard’S A Lie Of The Mind, States Of Shock And The Late Henry Moss, Katherine Weiss
Cultural Memory And War Trauma In Sam Shepard’S A Lie Of The Mind, States Of Shock And The Late Henry Moss, Katherine Weiss
Katherine Weiss