[lbo-talk] Dialogue with the Past (was Liberfals)

[Michael Smith]

On Wed, 1 Jun 2011 22:02:04 +0000 (UTC)
123hop at comcast.net wrote:


>  It was the "anxiety" that was Bloom's contribution.

 
Good point. Dante doesn't seem to feel much anxiety 
in Limbo. Even Milton... not a particularly anxious 
guy, I would have said. Of course the modesty trope
(captatio benevolentiae) is an old story. 

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