“Was not their mistake once more bred of the life of slavery that they had been living?—a life which was always looking upon everything, except mankind, animate and inanimate—‘nature,’ as people used to call it—as one thing, and mankind as another, it was natural to people thinking in this way, that they should try to make ‘nature’ their slave, since they thought ‘nature’ was something outside them” — William Morris


Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Early Literary Theory Class 15


...Revision time! In which I try not to make a total fool of myself by explaining all kinds of things from Plato to 1900. Featuring much hilarity about Aeolian harps.

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