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Fw: Re: First Addendum to the Gift? and proposed reading
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EDNOTE. I'm game for Hanny's GIFT proposal -- if we can get a nucleus of
dedicated souls.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hanny Hindi" <hanny@CCAT.SAS.UPENN.EDU>
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> Steve:
>
> Thank you very much for the quick clarification.
>
> Delving into the second addendum for a separate project reminded me of
> something I had wanted to propose to the list: a careful collaborative
> reading of The Gift. I had hoped to start with the "Life of
> Chernyshevskii" with the goal of cataloging and identifying every one of
> the "themes of Chernyshevskii's life" upon which the work is built.
>
> (This notion originated in a mention I saw on the list of an article
> identifying over 90% of the sources used for Fyodor's life of his father.
> To my knowledge, a similarly exhaustive work on the "themes of
> Chernyshevskii's life" is currently a desideratum.)
>
> Would others be interested in pursuing this?
>
> Looking forward,
> -Hanny
>
> > As I understand it, the First Addendum was to be the story 'The Circle'
> > (Krug), about Fyodor G-Ch and his sister in Russia during their
childhood,
> > narrated by a Leshino village resident. But I don't have the materials
> with
> > me to double check. I'm in Berlin for the week exploring the old
> environment.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Steve Blackwell
dedicated souls.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hanny Hindi" <hanny@CCAT.SAS.UPENN.EDU>
>
> ----------------- Message requiring your approval (29
lines) ------------------
> Steve:
>
> Thank you very much for the quick clarification.
>
> Delving into the second addendum for a separate project reminded me of
> something I had wanted to propose to the list: a careful collaborative
> reading of The Gift. I had hoped to start with the "Life of
> Chernyshevskii" with the goal of cataloging and identifying every one of
> the "themes of Chernyshevskii's life" upon which the work is built.
>
> (This notion originated in a mention I saw on the list of an article
> identifying over 90% of the sources used for Fyodor's life of his father.
> To my knowledge, a similarly exhaustive work on the "themes of
> Chernyshevskii's life" is currently a desideratum.)
>
> Would others be interested in pursuing this?
>
> Looking forward,
> -Hanny
>
> > As I understand it, the First Addendum was to be the story 'The Circle'
> > (Krug), about Fyodor G-Ch and his sister in Russia during their
childhood,
> > narrated by a Leshino village resident. But I don't have the materials
> with
> > me to double check. I'm in Berlin for the week exploring the old
> environment.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Steve Blackwell