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Pastimes : THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING

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To: epicure who wrote (3202)3/17/2002 9:47:05 AM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) of 21057
 
close readers- are (if I recall) from the "New Criticism"- they believe in seeing how the words strike one another.

Thank you very much for that. Can you speculate on why that crowd might be in opposition to the multiculturalist crowd or vise versa? Because the close readers eschew any meaning?

Post colonialists are looking for things that indicate a colonial mentality

Why is that the business of the English department as opposed to the political science or history or sociology departments?

Karen
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