ENG237H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Fredric Jameson, Dramatization, Ansible
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You are stating an opinion, which you must then defend in the essay: make your textual evidence count, don"t just provide a list of examples. In one way time is a sequence, moving in a line. He saw time turn back upon itself, a river flowing upward to the spring. It used to be how they cut a bossy gang foreman or manager down to size. Now they only use it to tell an individual to stop thinking for himself. Urras: see chapter 9, they owned him. He had thought to bargain with them, a very na ve anarchist"s notion. Odonianism: process, change, giving something without expecting anything back, utopian vision le guin is attempting to construct. It is a monotheocracy, declared by executive decree, and maintained by willpower; as its premise is progress, not process, it has no habitable present, and speaks only in the future tense.
