ENGL 395 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: The Paradigm Shift, Buile Shuibhne, Fractal Art
26 Mar 2016
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The heart of defamiliarizaion is the literary device. The book is dealing with the anxiety of the cultural shit around this ime. Stories that made their way into the plantaions of the american south. Tells shadow that he is not living, and he seems to come alive ater he is hung on the tree. Wednesday is not a omnipotent god and the representaion of gods is that they are very much mortal, even though they might have longer life spans than humans. What to keep from our past and what to cut. People try to hold on to too much of history: think of the bombings of brussles, it is a strike back from a historical moment. In some ways we need history, but we don"t carry it all with us. Has an older genealogy that comes from an older pagan fesival that happened at the same ime.
