Western literature in decline

[David Morris]

I think there is an element of intenet in common.  Both authors were
aiming for a masterwork with an eye towards history.

As for form, have you read the Rocketman essay linked here yesterday?
I think it's pretty convincing:

> http://news.washcoll.edu/press_releases/2006/05/21_sophiekerrprize.html

David Morris

On 10/26/06, Steven <mcquaryq at comcast.net> wrote:
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> You're right.  I don't see much resemblance in either intent or form between GR and Finnegans Wake either.  There's an element of playfulness in both authors ... pretty thin gruel there.
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> On Oct 26, 2006, at 9:25 AM, David Morris wrote:
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>  Well take note that you
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> assumed "his agon with Joyce" meant Ulysses.
>
> Steven