tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29524018.post9190556453736613387..comments2024-01-22T19:10:23.007-05:00Comments on A Commonplace Book: Status Competition among English Lit ProfessorsWill McLeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14685409952186547597noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29524018.post-42943976193617499472011-12-21T09:21:54.518-05:002011-12-21T09:21:54.518-05:00Link fixed.Link fixed.Will McLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14685409952186547597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29524018.post-32193535708677670892011-12-20T20:14:06.985-05:002011-12-20T20:14:06.985-05:00Can't bring up the McArdle article from yr lin...Can't bring up the McArdle article from yr link but I think looking for neglected material to work on is a natural and worthwhile thing for scholars to do. In the case of the FQ, if it is indeed true that few moderns read it all, that suggests a potentially interesting difference between Elizabethans and us. I recently looked at the Walter Scott section of a major scholarly library and found NOTHING written in the last three generations. Looks like WS is due for some reinterp. At some point WS studies will look like the Oklahoma Land Rush. It won't just be a matter of "single spies."Steve Muhlbergerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136005762428407135noreply@blogger.com