I talked about this book briefly when I first read it over a year ago, but after recently giving it a second look, I thought it deserved a little bit more attention. Friedrich de la Motte Fouque is a name pretty much forgotten in today’s literary scene; information about him, especially critical treatment of his [...]
Posts Tagged ‘chaucer’
Say it with me: Am-bi-guity!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ambiguity, chaucer, cultural theory, improv, jon stewart, language, mullets, school, shakespeare, stephen colbert on March 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is it just me, or does every semester seem to take on its own unique personality or theme, regardless of whatever classes one happens to be taking? No matter what the content, it always seems like the same issues are at stake, and every term it changes. I realize of course that what’s happening is [...]
On Literature…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged books, chaucer, cultural theory, freddy and fredricka, malcolm lowry, middle english, on beauty, shakespeare, the gum thief on November 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Between feeling ill and having no pressing assignments due, I have during the last few days, found significant time to read books that are neither from 14th Century Britain, photocopied from various theory anthologies, or by Malcolm Lowry.
I’m going to pause for a few lines to stew in the comfort of that last sentence.
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Breathe out, [...]
