tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214649686669524792.post2865446539394981100..comments2023-11-05T10:33:58.204+00:00Comments on Hwæt The Swyve?: Chaucer's Loaded PiesYork CMS Postmedieval Reading Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10679333256880248770noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214649686669524792.post-248793185909122142010-02-13T10:10:41.878+00:002010-02-13T10:10:41.878+00:00Rhiannon Purdie, 'Dice-games and the Blasphemy...Rhiannon Purdie, 'Dice-games and the Blasphemy of Prediction', in J. A. Burrow and I. P. Wei eds., <i>.Medieval Futures: Attitudes to the Future in the Middle Ages (Cambridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2000)</i>, pp. 167-84<br /><br />This paper by Rhiannon Purdie was one at the best at this conference around 10 years ago in Bristol. <br /><br />I gave an early version of my Utopia and London paper there, but that was published later elsewhere (and has nothing about punk in it).<br /><br />Really looking forward to this - I think Biddle does not start until 7 or so (so I hope I will be able to make both).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214649686669524792.post-5306097535575448522010-02-13T00:49:16.576+00:002010-02-13T00:49:16.576+00:00i am much like T. S. Eliot, and i love the middle ...i am much like T. S. Eliot, and i love the middle ages. hence, by analogy, T. S. Eliot did also. of course, the waste land is not about anything but the emptying out of the city of london. thus the impinging of commerce on a living urban environment, and killing it, is something like what happened in the middle ages. hence, modernism doesn't really exist.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com