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Re: Greek text question

From: "Rikki E. Watts" <rwatts AT interchange.ubc.ca>
To: Kata Markon <gmark AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Greek text question
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 11:36:42 -0700

George,

> The edition I'm aware of is in English: _The Homeric Epics and the Gospel of
> Mark_

Mine's in English too; I was using an analogy ;-) to make the point that
although in Greek (= German), Mark's only explicit use of other texts is
everywhere and exlusively his OT (= works of Shakespeare), and yet McDonald
wants to tell me that it's really Odysseus (= Goethe) that's the dominant
paradigm. Why am I not convinced?

>> German, but he begins with direct quotes from Shakespeare, his prologue is
>> full of allusions to Shakespeare, and the only author he ever quotes from,
>> and frequently, is Shakespeare. And yet you tell me that his paradigm is
>> really Goethe, whom he never once quotes or even mentions?"
>
Rikk

Greek text question, Julian Waterfield, 09/04/2000
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Greek text question, Maurice A. O'Sullivan, 09/05/2000
- Re: Greek text question, George Young, 09/12/2000
- Re: Greek text question, Julian Waterfield, 09/13/2000
- Re: Greek text question, George W. Young, 09/14/2000
- Re: Greek text question, Rikki E. Watts, 09/14/2000
- Re: Greek text question, George W. Young, 09/14/2000
- Re: Greek text question, Rikki E. Watts, 09/17/2000
- Re: Greek text question, George Young, 09/20/2000