Reflections on comparison and foundation: a response to Robert Costa's "Teaching the classics."

Article Abstract:

The article is in response to Robert Costa's article "Teaching the classics." It argues that science and the study of the humanities is to blame for the erosion of the prevalence of the classics rather than modern socialism. It shows how modern literary criticism itself, which encourages comparison and foundation is rendering the study of the classics less relevant in the 90s.

Analysis, Canon (Literature)

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Symbols: Sites of creation and contest in Northern Ireland

Article Abstract:

A study is conducted to see whether the new political dispensation leads to the creation of new symbols in Northern Ireland. The findings show that though different strategies are tried, the consociational nature and political relationship between the two communities still exists and hence no new dispensation has evolved.

Northern Ireland, Political aspects, Dispensationalism (Religion)

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On the creation of the self in the thought of Robert Penn Warren

Article Abstract:

Robert Penn Warren's sense of man is embedded in a complex matrix of relationships, and is discussed in terms of the creation of the self.

Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Self, Self (Psychology), Warren, Robert Penn

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