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Oct. 3rd, 2003 10:18 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
truepennyI have hacked my way through Chapters Three and Four, as with a machete through jungle. Five, Six, Conclusion, and Coda to go--or approximately half the dis. Gaaaaah. But it is getting easier; I write more fluently about Shakespeare than I do about most anybody else.
Cold and rainy. Therefore Truepenny v. sleepy. Maybe a nap ...
D minus 3 and counting.
Cold and rainy. Therefore Truepenny v. sleepy. Maybe a nap ...
D minus 3 and counting.
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Date: 2003-10-03 08:32 am (UTC)Oh, you meant the other kind of slashing?
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Date: 2003-10-03 08:48 am (UTC)You imported the slashy content all on your own. :)
But it is true that I always read Hamlet with Hamlet/Horatio in the back of my mind. And Jacobean tragedy is very slashy, even without the whole cross-dressed boy actors thing. Homoeroticism is fairly, um, rampant.
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Date: 2003-10-03 08:50 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-10-03 09:15 am (UTC)And in the Stratford Twelfth Night we saw two years ago almost to the day, they played the Antonio/Sebastian scene in bed, or both getting out of bed and getting dressed anyway, and all over each other.
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Date: 2003-10-03 09:32 am (UTC)That sounds like a great production, btw.
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Date: 2003-10-03 09:39 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-10-03 12:52 pm (UTC)Hm. Have you read TNH's essay "The Pastafazool Cycle"? If not it seems just right for someone who will have just survived a dissertation. (How does one give truepenny books?)
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Date: 2003-10-03 01:44 pm (UTC)