Re: Dark Reflections

Erich Schneider <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.culture.sf.delany
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Joseph Zitt <[email protected]> writes:

> And what, in the phrase quoted by several from Chip's Q&A is a "critique 
> of the object"? What object?

"The object" as opposed to "the subject". Your classic work of modern
literature deals with "the subject" - people's inner lives, their
relationship to the world, and such. SF has more potential to discuss
"the object" because it's not limited to settings, etc. that replicate
the world as it is. 

-- 
Erich Schneider  [email protected]


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