This is a very good point, and well made. It is true that there is no consensus as to who may or may not judge and who will conform to such judgement.
I think what you are saying, is it is down to...
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This is a very good point, and well made. It is true that there is no consensus as to who may or may not judge and who will conform to such judgement.
I think what you are saying, is it is down to...
I entirely agree with that!!
I really like your take on this. I agree with the idea of relative criteria and the transitory nature of them.
I think I disagree with the idea of time being a standard of greatness. If a certain...
Yes, I have compared them by saying they are different. And I think they can be compared in a Academic sense of comparison by analysing how they are structured and the like. But I don't think that...
When I write poetry, I have to wait for inspiration- something to pop into my head. I cannot just sit down and write a poem. However, when the inspiration does strike, I have to write it down there...
It occured to me that many people have a favourite poet. But a lot of people refer to there being 'great' poets. How is this? Surely, this is impossible as, to my mind, poets are incomparable.
I...
Can I suggest you may find it interesting/useful to read 'Wide Sargasso Sea' by Jean Rhys. Rhys was herself labelled a 'Creole' and suffered for it in her lifetime. She read 'Jane Eyre' and felt a...
How can I answer this poll? It would have to be more specific for me to do so. In terms of writing, I can't have a favourite. Emily is my favourite for use of poetic language and imagery. Charlotte...
Hi, my name is Jeni and I live in England
I dont have a favourite book- there are far too many to choose from. But as a genre I love British Victorian Fiction. I have a particular interest in the...