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Connotations: A Journal for Critical Debate (E-ISSN 2626-8183) is a genuine open access publication. There is no paywall: all articles and responses are free to access immediately from the date of publication. There are no article processing charges (APCs) and no charge for any reader to download articles and responses for their own scholarly use. This is made possible by the support of the Connotations Society, the Department English of the University of Tübingen and the Department of English of the University of Bochum.

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