Re. Warped and Distilled?

Paul Mackin pmackin at clark.net
Fri Jan 15 02:17:48 CST 1999



On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Don Corathers wrote:

> > So the whole thing becomes Oedipa(L). Intergenerational battle to the
> > death--which fits the sixties all right
> 
> 
> Then there's John Barth's take on this question--in Letters, I think, but
>all that post-Sotweed Barth runs together for me--that history is the
>consequence of each generation's rejection of its parents' values.

That's somebody's theory of literary criticism also, isn't it? Harold Bloom
or someone else???

			P.




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