ELH., Volume 73Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... violence and disorder of genuine history : it is history as " public violence ... that makes necessary the thinking of time as a denial of violence . " Istoria , then , is , for Liu , the rupture or cleavage that isolates the historical ...
... violence and disorder of genuine history : it is history as " public violence ... that makes necessary the thinking of time as a denial of violence . " Istoria , then , is , for Liu , the rupture or cleavage that isolates the historical ...
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... violence the inevitable corollary of corporealization.3 Implicitly linking embodiment to the logic of specularity ... violence in the gothic Being There: Gothic Violence and Virtuality in Frankenstein, 975 Dracula, and Strange Days ...
... violence the inevitable corollary of corporealization.3 Implicitly linking embodiment to the logic of specularity ... violence in the gothic Being There: Gothic Violence and Virtuality in Frankenstein, 975 Dracula, and Strange Days ...
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But is it embodiment that precipitates violence in the gothic text ? What if the drive toward violence in the gothic text were generated not so much by the figure of the human as by the fantasy of transcending mediation ( an aspiration ...
But is it embodiment that precipitates violence in the gothic text ? What if the drive toward violence in the gothic text were generated not so much by the figure of the human as by the fantasy of transcending mediation ( an aspiration ...
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Britishness in the Early | 601 |
Court Culture and Political News in Londons EighteenthCentury | 631 |
Charting Wordsworths Evening Walk | 651 |
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