Much better is a Book of Being From San Marino (by X, Y and Z) This important document explains how being caught up in egotistic nationalism is so beneficial to everyone else, and why anti-San Marinism is a terrible crime. Available from all good bookshops in Afghanistan. David Bircumshaw Leicester, England Home Page A Chide's Alphabet Painting Without Numbers www.paintstuff.20m.com/index.htm http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/index.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "theoldmole" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 2:35 AM Subject: Re: biographical poetry > Sanders is definitely more of a history. > > But A Book of Americans, by Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet, is a series > of biographies. > > > Tad Richards "Well said, old mole." > The Old Mole Wm. Shakespeare, Hamlet > of the MoleNet Act I, Scene 5 > http://pages.prodigy.net/tadrichards > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David McCooey" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 8:42 PM > Subject: Re: biographical poetry > > > > Possibly, except I don't know it. Am I culturally illiterate, or just > > live a long way from America? > > A 'biography of America'? That raises the old one about the > > difference between history and biography. For now I'm sticking to > > individuals. > > > > Cheers, > > > > David > > > > >would something like Sanders' America in verse be viewed as a biogrqaphy > of > > >America? > > > > > >tom bell > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "ALI ALIZADEH" <[log in to unmask]> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]> > > >Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 8:02 PM > > >Subject: Re: biographical poetry > > > > > -- > > > > ________________ > > Dr David McCooey > > Lecturer in Literary Studies > > Honours Co-ordinator > > School of Literary and Communication Studies > > Deakin University > > Geelong > > Victoria > > Australia 3217 > > > > ph: 61 3 5227 1331 > > fax: 61 3 5227 2484 > > [log in to unmask] >