VV (19) Brenda Wigglesworth

Dave Monroe davidmmonroe at yahoo.com
Sun Jul 15 13:15:09 CDT 2001


Okay, though I'm pretty sure I had to read it
somewhere along the line, I'm not exactly familiar
with Henry James' "The Figure in the Carpet," but if
anyone has time to acquaint themselves ...

http://www.mastertexts.com/James_Henry/The_Figure_in_the_Carpet/Index.htm

http://www.underthesun.cc/Classics/James/carpetfigure/index.html

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=645

... for example.  And this caught my eye ...

http://www.threedollarbill.com/vince/thesis/three.html

And for the Compleat Jamesian ...

http://www.newpaltz.edu/~hathaway/

Okay, good call there ...

--- Samuel Moyer <smoyer at satx.rr.com> wrote:
>  
> Brenda writes poetry:
> 
> "I am the twentieth century," she read.  Profane
> rolled away and stared at the pattern in the rug.
> 
> I have not read enough Henry James to know the
> answer to this... but didn't he have some theory
> about rugs/carpets and patterns? and is this a
> reference... is this done on purpose by TRP? 
> Anyone?

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