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  • In her eagerness to uncover the counter-discourse, Fonrobert idealized Yalta and overstated her participation in the halakhic discourse.
  • Moreover, by relentlessly particularizing animalsby emphasizing that "their habitations" and "pursuits" are "as different as their forms and as their joys" (3: 5-6) Oothoon's...
  • But even within such a novel, we can sometimes find moments of tension or counter-discourse, in which the "worldly" meanings of terms reasserts itself.
  • In its pages can be found linguistic traces of the former rivalry between Boer and Briton, the naming practices of the Khoi and San (Hottentot and Bushman in former terms),...
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