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Cecile Sandten – Blended Identity: Culture and Language Variations in Sujata Bhatt’s “The Hole in the Wind”

Blended Identity: Culture and Language Variations in Sujata Bhatt’s “The Hole in the Wind” Cecile Sandten Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) Does the blending and fusion of cultures depend on dislocation, loss of communal memories, and individual alienation? As it seems to me, Sujata Bhatt’s long prose poem “The […]

Susan E. James – Wuthering Heights for Children: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden

Wuthering Heights for Children: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden Susan E. James Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) English children’s author, Frances Hodgson Burnett, was two years old18) when Emily Brontë’s novel, Wuthering Heights, was published in 1847, shocking critics, the public and her sister, Charlotte. In 1910, sixty−three […]

Edward Lobb – The Turn of the Screw, King Lear, and Tragedy

The Turn of the Screw, King Lear, and Tragedy Edward Lobb Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) Discussion of Henry James’s Turn of the Screw remains stubbornly inconclusive, and recent criticism has turned away from traditional disagreements about the story (the question of whether the ghosts are real, for example) […]

Marion Spies – Female Histories from Australia and Canada as Counter-Discourses to the National

Female Histories from Australia and Canada as Counter-Discourses to the National Marion Spies Published in Connotations Vol. 9.3 (1999/2000) (1) Transnational Female Historiography This is a reply to and a continuation of the articles by Sanjay Sircar, “My Career Goes Bung: Genre−Parody, Australianness and Anglophilia” and by Barbara Korte, “Survival […]