Eric - Thanks for that article. I found it illuminating and enjoyable. Stan Portland, Maine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Enns" <phil.enns@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 11:49 AM Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Style? > Scribe1865@xxxxxxx wrote: > > "Writing style: unconscious expression of power relations, or just plain > old fun?" > > My favourite definition of style: > > "One who is existing is continually in the process of becoming; the > actually existing subjective thinker, thinking, continually reproduces > this in his existence and invests all his thinking in becoming. This is > similar to having style. Only he really has style who is never finished > with something but 'stirs the waters of language' whenever he begins, so > that to him the most ordinary expression comes into existence with > newborn originality." (Kierkegaard, CUP) > > Sincerely, > > Phil Enns > Toronto, ON > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html