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Full-Text Articles in English Language and Literature
Race And Colonization, Jean Feerick
Race And Colonization, Jean Feerick
English
A Handbook of English Renaissance Literary Studies is a groundbreaking guide to the contemporary engagement with critical theory within the larger disciplinary area of Renaissance and Early Modern studies. Comprising commissioned contributions from leading international scholars, it provides an overview of literary theory, beyond Shakespeare, focusing on most major figures, as well as some lesser-known writers of the period.
The Imperial Graft: Horticulture, Hybridity, And The Art Of Mingling Races In Henry V And Cymbeline, Jean Feerick
The Imperial Graft: Horticulture, Hybridity, And The Art Of Mingling Races In Henry V And Cymbeline, Jean Feerick
English
The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Embodiment brings together 42 of the most important scholars and writing on the subject today. Extending the purview of feminist criticism, it offers an intersectional paradigm for considering representations of gender in the context of race, ethnicity, sexuality, disability, and religion. In addition to sophisticated textual analysis drawing on the methods of historicism, psychoanalysis, queer theory, and posthumanism, a team of international experts discuss Shakespeare's life, contemporary editing practices, and performance of his plays on stage, on screen, and in the classroom. This theoretically sophisticated yet elegantly written Handbook includes an editor's Introduction that …
“Rude Uncivill Blood”: The Pastoral Challenge To Hereditary Race In Fletcher And Milton, Jean Feerick
“Rude Uncivill Blood”: The Pastoral Challenge To Hereditary Race In Fletcher And Milton, Jean Feerick
English
The essays of this collection explore how ideas about 'blood' in science and literature have supported, at various points in history and in various places in the circum-Atlantic world, fantasies of human embodiment and human difference that serve to naturalize existing hierarchies.
The Sentimental Appeal To Salvific Paternity In Uncle Tom’S Cabin And Moby
The Sentimental Appeal To Salvific Paternity In Uncle Tom’S Cabin And Moby
English
No abstract provided.
Reluctant Cosmopolitanism In Dickens's Great Expectations, John S. Mcbratney
Reluctant Cosmopolitanism In Dickens's Great Expectations, John S. Mcbratney
English
No abstract provided.
"I'Ve Only To Say The Word!": Uncle Tom's Cabin And Performative Speech Theory
"I'Ve Only To Say The Word!": Uncle Tom's Cabin And Performative Speech Theory
English
No abstract provided.
Strangers In Blood: Relocating Race In The Renaissance, Jean Feerick
Strangers In Blood: Relocating Race In The Renaissance, Jean Feerick
English
Strangers in Blood explores, in a range of early modern literature, the association between migration to foreign lands and the moral and physical degeneration of individuals. Arguing that, in early modern discourse, the concept of race was primarily linked with notions of bloodline, lineage, and genealogy rather than with skin colour and ethnicity, Jean E. Feerick establishes that the characterization of settler communities as subject to degenerative decline constituted a massive challenge to the fixed system of blood that had hitherto underpinned the English social hierarchy.Considering contexts as diverse as Ireland, Virginia, and the West Indies, Strangers in Blood tracks …
Review Of Politics And Awe In Rudyard Kipling's Fiction, John S. Mcbratney
Review Of Politics And Awe In Rudyard Kipling's Fiction, John S. Mcbratney
English
No abstract provided.
’Hoods And The Woods: Rap Music As Environmental Literature
’Hoods And The Woods: Rap Music As Environmental Literature
English
No abstract provided.
Racial And Criminal Types: Indian Ethnography And Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Sign Of Four', John S. Mcbratney
Racial And Criminal Types: Indian Ethnography And Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Sign Of Four', John S. Mcbratney
English
No abstract provided.
Review Of The Dramatic Art Of Athol Fugard: From South Africa To The World, Jeanne M. Colleran
Review Of The Dramatic Art Of Athol Fugard: From South Africa To The World, Jeanne M. Colleran
English
No abstract provided.
Floral Counterdiscourse: Miscegenation, Ecofeminism, And Hybridity In Lydia Maria Child's A Romance Of The Republic
English
No abstract provided.
Passing And The Modern Persona In Kipling's Ethnographer Fiction, John S. Mcbratney
Passing And The Modern Persona In Kipling's Ethnographer Fiction, John S. Mcbratney
English
No abstract provided.
Fast Fish And Raw Fish: Moby-Dick, Japan, And Melville’S Thematics Of Geography, Russell Reising, Peter Kvidera
Fast Fish And Raw Fish: Moby-Dick, Japan, And Melville’S Thematics Of Geography, Russell Reising, Peter Kvidera
English
No abstract provided.
Deracialized Discourse: Temperance And Racial Ambiguity In Harper's 'The Two Offers' And And Sowing And Reaping
English
No abstract provided.
A Brief Note On Samuel Beckett’S ‘Brief Dream’, Jeanne M. Colleran
A Brief Note On Samuel Beckett’S ‘Brief Dream’, Jeanne M. Colleran
English
No abstract provided.