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Articles for Spring
2004
The
Forgotten Chapters of The Lord of the Rings: Tolkien's Challenge
to the Conventional Quest
By Thomas Bowler
Dante's
Love: Earthly or Extraordinary?
By David Brensinger
Snapshots
From the Ether: E-mail Narratives in Contemporary Literature
By Jeremy Cooke
Food
as a Marker of Cultural Duality in Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies
By Elizabeth Jin
Dealing
With A S-T-A-U-N-C-H Character: Locating Edie Beale's Cultural Significance
By Christina Jordan
"Otherness"
in Charlotte Mew's Poetry
By Natalie Kressen
Constructed
Love: Mis-fulfilled Expectations in Troilus and Criseyde
By Michael Opest
"There
are More Things in Heaven and Earth": Magic, Nature, and Art in the
Short Stories of Mary Butts
By Michael Ritchey
Saving Privatization:
Speilberg and the Neoliberal War Film
By Josh Smicker
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Dealing
With A S-T-A-U-N-C-H Character: Locating Edie Beale's Cultural Significance
By Christina Jordan
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But you see, in dealing
with me, the relatives had no idea. They had no idea they were dealing
with a staunch character: S-T-A-U-N-C-H. There's nothing worse. I'm telling
ya, they don't weaken—no matter what.
- Edith "Little Edie" Beale,
Grey Gardens
Table of Contents
I.
Introduction
II. Oh, Edie! Edie, you-who!:
Finding LE in Popular Culture
III. Camp Is a Tender
Feeling: Edie Beale as a Gay Icon
IV. The Line Between the
Past and the Present: Edie's Stardom Then and Now
Notes
Works Cited
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