[lbo-talk] TS Eliot & antisemitism

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Wed Oct 5 21:16:52 PDT 2011


"Modern" and "Modernist" are not quite the same. I specified "modernist," though as Robert points out the examples are all anglo-american. And he could have added Genet & Sartre.

Carrol

On 10/5/2011 10:44 PM, Alan Rudy wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Doug Henwood<dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2011, at 1:12 PM, c b wrote:
>>
>>> Eliot, Pound, Stein (protected by Vichy French), Nietzsche. There
>>> seems to be a correlation between rightwing politics and major lit
>>> crit/ aesthetic philosophers credentials.
>>
>> Shelley? Whitman? Ginsberg, even?
>>
>> Doug
>>
>>
> 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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