Re: Bartleby - Unveiled!!!

--- In metatuning@y..., "X. J. Scott" <xjscott@e...> wrote:

/metatuning/topicId_unknown.html#70

> Dear Friends of Literature and Tuning,
>
> It never ceases to amaze me the things
> which I will RANDOMLY run into on the
> internet without even looking for them:
>
> http://www.bartleby.com/129/
>
> Report due in one week!
>
> - Jeff

Quite seriously... although this was written in the 1850's it is the
beginning of the whole idea of the "existential man" who is out of
place in society...

How much of contemporary literature, films, drama deals with this
topic! And this was the very start of it....!!!

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Joseph Pehrson