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== Expansion? == | |||
One of the great vices of Wikipedia is that articles on a given subject are expanded well beyond their initial conception. It seems to me that there might be some room here to expand this article (or write a different set of articles) on autobiographical information in poetry/literature (perhaps you might call it "autobiographical truthiness"). | |||
I bring this up because I had expected to find a completely different kind of article at this page-- an article about medieval literature where the narrative persona confesses their sins and shortcomings (in the Carmina Burana, e.g., and in the Pardoner's Tale in Chaucer). Just a thought, though... | |||
[[User:Brian P. Long|Brian P. Long]] 04:03, 16 August 2009 (UTC) | |||
Latest revision as of 22:03, 15 August 2009
Expansion?
One of the great vices of Wikipedia is that articles on a given subject are expanded well beyond their initial conception. It seems to me that there might be some room here to expand this article (or write a different set of articles) on autobiographical information in poetry/literature (perhaps you might call it "autobiographical truthiness").
I bring this up because I had expected to find a completely different kind of article at this page-- an article about medieval literature where the narrative persona confesses their sins and shortcomings (in the Carmina Burana, e.g., and in the Pardoner's Tale in Chaucer). Just a thought, though...
Brian P. Long 04:03, 16 August 2009 (UTC)