McHoul & Wills' chapter Re: SLSL Intro "Almost But Not Quite Me ..."

jbor jbor at bigpond.com
Wed Nov 27 16:07:56 CST 2002


on 28/11/02 6:26 AM, MalignD at aol.com at MalignD at aol.com wrote:

> I didn't get from Rob's comment that he didn't "get it."  Rather that it was
> a tired rehash and unoriginal application of Derrida, Barthes, etc.

Yes, the early articles of theirs I did "try" to read back in the mid-80s
were similarly spurious and self-indulgent. In one I recall they reprinted
(unrelated, or cryptic at best) postcards from one critic to the other.
There wasn't anything much to "get".

best




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