I've said I'll read all the books my wife reads for her Eng Lit course. This lets me in for Virginia Woolf and Ibsen and all sorts. It'll be good for me. That's my mantra.
I'm currently crawling through The Hypnerotomachia- the renaissance "novel" which gave me the name of this LJ and my own username. It's very wonderful and very, very heavy going- like six-hundred year-old, brandy-soaked Christmas pudding.
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Date: 2004-07-16 01:44 am (UTC)I'm currently crawling through The Hypnerotomachia- the renaissance "novel" which gave me the name of this LJ and my own username. It's very wonderful and very, very heavy going- like six-hundred year-old, brandy-soaked Christmas pudding.
Is the Mystified Magiostrate a play or a novella?