[Discussion] Wittgenstein's......
Gonul Pultar
gonul@bilkent.edu.tr
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 13:47:35 +0300
Dersler ve not vermeler bitti de, aşagidaki makaleyi ancak okuyabildim.
Bu konuda söyleyecek çok şey var ya, Laurence, _Ulysses_ ile benzetmeyi
tam anlamadim.
hpaksoy@ttacs.ttu.edu wrote:
>
> Meaning, we are condemned to read the same?
>
> Quoting laurence raw <l_rawjalaurence@yahoo.com>:
>
> >
> > Plus ça change, c'est la meme chose. I think much
> the same thing was said
> > about "Ulysses" when it first appeared nearly eighty
> years ago ...
> > hpaksoy@ttacs.ttu.edu wrote: Wittgenstein's Curse
> > by Jay Tolson
> >
> > It's easy to go on about how bad most academic
> writing
> > is these days, and how it became so during the past
> 30
> > or 40 years. Curmudgeonly journalists have been
> > pouncing on prof-prose at least since the days of H.
> L.
> > Mencken. But now high sport is made of the subject
> even
> > within the academy. One academic journal awards
> annual
> > prizes in a Bad Writing Contest, causing pain and
> > sometimes anger among the unwitting winners. Scholars
> > agonize about the problem, too. Russell Jacoby, for
> > one, links it to the disappearance of the great
> public
> > intellectuals who once enriched the larger culture.
> And
> >
> > Dr. Laurence Raw
> > Senior Lecturer in English
> > Department of American Culture and Literature
> > Baskent University
> > Baglica Kampusu
> > Eskisehir Yolu. 20 Km.
> > 06530 Ankara, TURKEY
>
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