Andreas

The key term in Andreas is that beauty of a hapax legomenon, sylf-ætan.

Fragments Shattered by History Mary Kate Hurley 2008

That rotating crew also featured Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals guitarist and “Mike and the Bike” author Michael Ward and former 7-Eleven pro Roy Knickman, whose son Andreas is in cancer treatment at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, where Pablo was treated.

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Clearly, Blurton picks up on the same tendency which Aaron highlights: the citation of other Anglo-Saxon poems is used to an effect in Andreas, and to read the poem in any other light flattens a nuanced reading – performed by the poem – of those texts, and the culture which produced them.

Fragments Shattered by History Mary Kate Hurley 2008

If the self is related to the other in Andreas through a metaphoric act of consumption, devoration, or put in the slightly more post-colonial term favored by Blurton, incorporation – the question raised becomes more than simply one of “self” and “other” per se.

Archive 2008-02-01 Mary Kate Hurley 2008

If the self is related to the other in Andreas through a metaphoric act of consumption, devoration, or put in the slightly more post-colonial term favored by Blurton, incorporation – the question raised becomes more than simply one of “self” and “other” per se.

Fragments Shattered by History Mary Kate Hurley 2008

The most unique aspect of Andreas is that it frames its examination of conversion, identity and history in terms of one of the most individual acts a human being ever performs.

Fragments Shattered by History Mary Kate Hurley 2008

The question this raises about Andreas is the way in which the pasts upon which the present feasts are only apparently integral: the ways in which their narrative wholeness is shattered by the onset of a different kind of history.

Archive 2008-02-01 Mary Kate Hurley 2008

Clearly, Blurton picks up on the same tendency which Aaron highlights: the citation of other Anglo-Saxon poems is used to an effect in Andreas, and to read the poem in any other light flattens a nuanced reading – performed by the poem – of those texts, and the culture which produced them.

Archive 2008-02-01 Mary Kate Hurley 2008

The question this raises about Andreas is the way in which the pasts upon which the present feasts are only apparently integral: the ways in which their narrative wholeness is shattered by the onset of a different kind of history.

Fragments Shattered by History Mary Kate Hurley 2008

San Andreas is the ultimate sand box game right now.

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