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...Literature Department will develop “reconstruction,” leading to a revolution in the way those in the Literature Department think about thinking about thinking about literature. Their counterparts in the Department of English and American Literature and Language will perform “close readings?? of texts in a vague attempt to extract meaning from obviously significant textual minutiae, such as the prominent use of the definite article...
...current tutorial] was taught to sophomores year after year more or less along the same conceptual lines—but with longer and longer lists of readings??since the late 1960s,” said Spanagel...
...brother, 24-year-old Peter Rothbart, are currently on a 50 state tour of the U.S. performing “Found” shows—‘readings?? of some of their more choice finds—to promote their new treasury of found stuff...
Initially a government concentrator, Martin escaped into the English department his sophomore year so that he could attempt a creative thesis. “I realized that I was regularly ditching my sophomore tutorial to go to poetry readings??a clear sign something was wrong.” Having made the switch, he began to focus wholeheartedly on poetry, taking poetry workshops and beginning much of the work that later developed into his thesis. “I basically didn’t do anything in my classes this whole year—all I did was work...