Monthly Archives: February 2013

Sabrina’s blog “Engagement and Detachment”  raises the idea that the two exist as separate and unequal positions of a whole.  This may seem to hold some truth, but when one looks deeper, the act of engaging or detaching from something … Continue reading →

In Hughes’s essay, his exploration of Shakespeare’s language leads to the conclusion,  “he (Shakespeare) invented a language that is somehow closer to the vital, expressive life of English, still, than anything set down since”(46).  The quality of his language combined … Continue reading →