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... Alec , stop acting the Englishman . ( Dolly 24 ) Moreover Ned , who is fond of Alec , offers him the defining accolade without which no stage English character is complete : ' Alec , you're as decent an eejit as ever looked over a half ...
... Alec , stop acting the Englishman . ( Dolly 24 ) Moreover Ned , who is fond of Alec , offers him the defining accolade without which no stage English character is complete : ' Alec , you're as decent an eejit as ever looked over a half ...
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... Alec ' for you . Not your country ' ( 84 ) . Nevertheless , McGuinness's cre- atively queer variations on the gendered national allegory are impossible to ignore . In the bisexual Alec , McGuinness combines the heterosexual English- man ...
... Alec ' for you . Not your country ' ( 84 ) . Nevertheless , McGuinness's cre- atively queer variations on the gendered national allegory are impossible to ignore . In the bisexual Alec , McGuinness combines the heterosexual English- man ...
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... Alec . Its sentimental popular associations were recently increased because it was Princess Diana's favourite , and was played at both her wedding and her funeral . McGuinness's unabashed exploitation of sentiment is reminiscent of ...
... Alec . Its sentimental popular associations were recently increased because it was Princess Diana's favourite , and was played at both her wedding and her funeral . McGuinness's unabashed exploitation of sentiment is reminiscent of ...
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and the Politics of Empathy | 13 |
Anticolonial Metaphors | 99 |
Language and Race in Joyce and his Successors | 132 |
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