tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post7523581057067455586..comments2024-03-26T05:20:10.232-04:00Comments on Between the By-Road and the Main Road: Waiting for Daedalus: James Joyce in 8th Grade?Mary Ann Reillyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-16703549365835614312010-10-22T20:10:38.783-04:002010-10-22T20:10:38.783-04:00I hear you Kim. Although I loved Portrait, I can&...I hear you Kim. Although I loved Portrait, I can't imagine why I would want to have 8th graders read it.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-87467557225743160502010-08-26T15:57:15.008-04:002010-08-26T15:57:15.008-04:00I have an MA in English and still struggled with P...I have an MA in English and still struggled with Portrait - and Joyce for that matter. To me he was pure drudgery.Kim Bullockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06100854132576647442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-90267904131577522512010-08-21T20:38:38.555-04:002010-08-21T20:38:38.555-04:00I think we need to ask about the motivation behind...I think we need to ask about the motivation behind these maps. I'm not so sure it is just misguided work. Thanks Amy for posting a response.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-79119789287305657102010-08-21T18:46:41.020-04:002010-08-21T18:46:41.020-04:00It does boggle the mind and make you question the ...It does boggle the mind and make you question the motivation behind so much that is in the maps. I'll often shake my head and think "This is essential? To whom?"Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17116871187775747857noreply@blogger.com