If only the howlers I received were this terrific Max. Usually, its just a
lot of typos & some missed understanding, so to speak.
Although students' sense of history is certainly interesting: everything
happening before about 1970 seems to happen in the same ancient period...
In response to a question on Timothy Findley's rewriting of the Flood
story, Not Wanted on the Voyage, one student commented that Noah was a
tyrant just like the Roman emperors of the same period...
Doug
Douglas Barbour
Department of English
University of Alberta
Edmonton Alberta Canada T6G 2E5
(h) [780] 436 3320 (b) [780] 492 0521
http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/dbhome.htm
How, but thru a monstrous 'specialism', the so-called authority
of erstwhile 'professionals', have we come to leave
_breath_ out of images and _images_ out of breath, anyhow?
Roy Kiyooka
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