I found it fascinating how we do hold “creative” literature in greater esteem than we do “practical” literature. We have really molded literature into an art form based on aesthetic, and the ways in which we can bend reality. Williams brought a very good point in saying that literature at its greatest is an [...]
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What does Literature Do????
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ENG 330 “Theory”
Posted in ENG 330 on January 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I have always been mesmerized by language, coming from a family where word choice is very important. Using a particular word could be the difference between having and argument or not having one.
However, when it came to the written word I was not particularly good, and my grades in English class suffered. It [...]
Raymond William 1/29
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For the first few pages of Williams I had no idea what he was trying to prove about literature. I didn’t understand what he meant by “abstract” and “concept” at all. His piece was very abstract if you ask me and didnt get to the real point until the end in which I [...]
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