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Re: LoTR v. Harry Potter
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 10 Dec 2001 23:52:03 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Richard Marchetti writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Aaron Dalan writes:
> > Certain ideas are so nearly universal that you could almost call them >specieist or human.
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> I am not really taking issue with the above statement, but it reminded me of
> a great essay in cultural anthropology: "Shakespeare in the Bush"
> http://www.cc.gatech.edu/people/home/idris/Essays/Shakes_in_Bush.htm
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> Kinda surprised to find it online and for FREE! I love that essay...
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> -- Hop-Frog
Just read and enjoyed the essay. Now your assignment--right a fictional
account of someone trying to explain the plot of LoTR to those tribal elders.
:)
Aaron D.
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| (...) I am not really taking issue with the above statement, but it reminded me of a great essay in cultural anthropology: "Shakespeare in the Bush" (URL) surprised to find it online and for FREE! I love that essay... -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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