ENG215H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Botany, Lifeworld, Brander Matthews
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Vit e- get regulated x-ray- eg of diagnostic drug snake antivenin basically a lot of things can be classified as drug, regulated differently. Started in 18th, took rise in 19th, started in north america. One of the first- allan poe- theorist of the prose tales, constraints: the text can be read in a single sitting a certain unique or single effect , more of a critic. Brander matthews- the philosophy of the short story-1901- short story has unity- complete- self contained, the short story has the totality that a novel can not have. Critic- trussler- challenges knowledge, not infer it, the protagonists often face uncertainty. Also may- destabilization, it breaks up the familiar life-world of the everyday. Leitch- not a form of knowledge but a challenge of knowledge. Narrative- beginning, middle, end, resolution, climax, especially the stories tend to start in the beginning- in medias res.
