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Re: The performer in the work



Hi all,

[snippet from Mary Jo's posting:]
> yet sometimes wildly entertaining side.  Bazanna makes note of the fact
> that GG didn't graduate from high school, that he was not particualy
> learned in many musical disciplines, that he mispronounced words (see
> how he mangles 'Borges' in the _Idea of North_, how he says 'fil-um'
> instead of 'film') and misspelled them. (This reminds me of Edward

I haven't read Bazzana's book yet, so I may not be quite fair, but wouldn't
this be tantamount to ridiculing Americans who claim to have read Vicktur
Yoogo's "Laymus Rob"?

He-he...
Roy