[lbo-talk] TS Eliot & antisemitism

Alan Rudy alan.rudy at gmail.com
Wed Oct 5 20:44:17 PDT 2011


On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


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> On Oct 5, 2011, at 1:12 PM, c b wrote:
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> > Eliot, Pound, Stein (protected by Vichy French), Nietzsche. There
> > seems to be a correlation between rightwing politics and major lit
> > crit/ aesthetic philosophers credentials.
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> Shelley? Whitman? Ginsberg, even?
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> Doug
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Don't you have to exclude Raymond WIlliams and most all of what's come to be called Cultural Studies to make this argument? Or is this a disciplinary stance... there's a raft of critical cultural criticism that includes but transcends lit, no?

Does Borges count, or is lit crit limited to critics only, not writers?

A



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