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Hi Ekumenicals, I don't think this has been mentioned here yet, but the third book in UKL's "Annals of the Western Shores" series is out this month. (I think...
Dave Awl
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Aug 13, 2007
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Quite good, this newest book! I purchased a copy to take to a booksigning after having read the first and second of the series when they came out, and...
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Hi! I want to examnine UKL's changed perspective on feminism in the Earthsea series, but get no access to "Earthsea Revisioned". Is there somebody who could ...
clara Ye
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Apr 15, 2008
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Dear list members, I am proud to announce that my PhD thesis has now been published as a book, just as I signalized one year ago (in message #1596 from May 1st...
peterseyferth
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Apr 30, 2008
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vielen dank Peter. Es klingt sehr interessant. Welche Universitat studierten Sie? Bis bald michael ... ...
Michael Cull-Dodd
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Apr 30, 2008
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Congratulations Peter! ... a book, just as I ... in german language, ... short (and even better) ... published someday ... do for me right now. ... to have a...
Dianne C.
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May 1, 2008
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Dear Peter, congratulations! I am a German member of this list and I got very interested and excited when you told us about your PhD thesis last year. Some...
jolly13anna
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May 1, 2008
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Nice short article in Publishers Weekly - she's reading from her new novel, Lavinia (an offshoot from the Aeneid - anybody else seen it?) ...
David Bratman
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May 1, 2008
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I bought the book but have not yet read it. fyi, there's an increasing number of audio and video links on UKL's website as well as an rss feed for website...
heather whipple
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May 1, 2008
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I watched the reading, that's nice (and what a cute end!). I'm envious, I would have loved to be there. For next month I will organize an event about Ursula K....
Cristina Lasaitis
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May 2, 2008
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Oops, I got the title of my own book wrong: It is "Utopie, Anarchismus und Science Fiction", a part of the "Politica et Ars" series edited by utopian scholar...
Peter Seyferth
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May 2, 2008
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Congratulations, Peter -- it feels good, doesn't it? I finished my PhD thesis on Le Guin 30 years ago at the University of Wisconsin, and then a chunk of it...
James Bittner
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May 2, 2008
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... Is there any chance you could retrieve it and scan it in for the rest of us? -- De plichten van een docent zijn divers, John Cowan die van het...
John Cowan
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May 2, 2008
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... It's available in over 500 libraries: http://worldcat.org/oclc/10780424 (this catalog is mostly US, with selected libraries in other countries) Heather ...
heather whipple
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May 2, 2008
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Well, my thesis was written on a manual typewriter in the 1970s, so I don't have it in digital format. I would, however, be most willing to answer questions,...
James Bittner
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May 3, 2008
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... I read that a few days ago when I saw a link to it on the RSS feed. Wonderful stuff, and exactly on point. ... I'd love it. This group also has some...
John Cowan
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May 3, 2008
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Look toward "Files" in the menu of this Yahoo! group. I scanned the essay, and uploaded it. I would hope that engaged readers will take it apart. It would be...
James Bittner
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May 3, 2008
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James Bittner is being unduly modest. His book Approaches to the Fiction of Ursula K. Le Guin is full of wonderful and still relevant insights. I warmly...
Laurence Davis
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May 3, 2008
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I wish to second what Laurence Davis wrote: James Bittner is being all too modest. His book was an early full-length study of Le Guin and is still valuable. ...
Peter G. Stillman
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I am not sure if you can "third" something; so I will second, too, Laurence Davis's and Peter Stillman's appraisal of James Bittner's "Approaches to the...
Peter Seyferth
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May 4, 2008
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... [snip] ... Yes and no, or rather neither yes nor no. I think that Le Guin rejects both the wholly engaged and the wholly detached perspectives for the ...
John Cowan
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May 4, 2008
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Hey that's super, Peter, I'd love to have a look in it, I do German... Diane...
Diane Severson
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May 5, 2008
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Oh yes, that would be very cool! Hello from a fellow Madisonian... Diane...
Diane Severson
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May 5, 2008
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Recent posts attached to Peter Seyferth's announcement of his newly published book have mentioned Le Guin's anarchism. Let's not draw attention away from...
James Bittner
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May 5, 2008
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... He probably bought his food with State-issued coins and Bank-issued notes, too. ... As I said, in Le Guin's view (which also happens to be mine), the ...
John Cowan
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May 6, 2008
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I appreciate the recent thought-provoking exchange between Jim Bittner, Peter Seyferth, and John Cowen about Le Guin's anarchism. With regard to the post...
Laurence Davis
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May 6, 2008
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Ursula Le Guin has a new book just released: Lavinia "Her new book is Lavinia, partly a conversation with the poet Virgil and starring one of the minor...
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May 7, 2008
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... Bank-issued notes, too. Yes, I'm sure he did, and I thank you for reminding us academic anarchists of that . . . you share the spirit of one of my most ...
James Bittner
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May 15, 2008
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Speaking from the point of view of someone who knows little about anarchism academically, but has read almost every Le Guin book out there, I don't think that...
ozma.darwin
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May 22, 2008
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Neste sábado, dia 21 de junho, será realizado na Livraria Cultura um evento especial para o lançamento da nova edição de A Mão Esquerda da Escuridão,...
Cristina Lasaitis
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