The Explicator, Volume 82, Issue 2 (2024)

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The Explicator, Volume 82, Issue 2 (2024)

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Lucan on Human Sacrifice and the God Esus
Andrew Breeze
Pages: 43-50
Published online: 03 Jun 2024
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Beowulfian Archetypes: The Case of Hrómundr Gripsson
Tom Grant
Pages: 51-57
Published online: 19 Apr 2024
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Singing Obedience, Speaking Violence: Desdemona’s “swansong” in Othello
Sunghee Pak
Pages: 58-62
Published online: 25 Apr 2024
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Paradise or Paralysis: Mary Shelley’s Ambivalence in Frankenstein
Shenyuan Cao
Pages: 63-66
Published online: 15 Apr 2024
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“Father,” “Son,” and Profane Ghost: an Unholy Trinity in Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw
Margaret duMais Svogun
Pages: 67-71
Published online: 25 Apr 2024
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Unraveling the Yarn at the Center of Mary Wilkins Freeman’s “The Lost Ghost”
Patricia Oman
Pages: 72-76
Published online: 25 Apr 2024
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The New England Work Ethic and Robert Frost’s “The Code”
David B. Raymond
Pages: 77-79
Published online: 11 May 2024
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Atheism vs Theism: Conflict and Ambiguity in Dylan Thomas’s “Poem on his Birthday”
Thomas Dilworth
Pages: 80-84
Published online: 13 Apr 2024
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Teeth as Metaphors in Saul Bellow’s Henderson the Rain King
Dingying Wang
Pages: 85-89
Published online: 17 May 2024
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Whose Slavery is it?: Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad
Penglu Shi
Pages: 90-94
Published online: 18 Apr 2024
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Victoria Chang’s poetic signature
Eric Weiskott
Pages: 95-97
Published online: 07 May 2024
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Page: 98
Published online: 31 May 2024
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