In a message dated 9/18/99 2:20:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rbowman@indigo.ie writes: << Like the rest of humanity, Jim, I expect I have it in me to be a serial killer, a child abuser, a member of the NRA, a Bush voter - but not, I beg the Good Lord, a literary theorist. Scottie B. >> Placing you in the fine position of complaining about all other approaches to literature without having to give a coherent, justified or intelligent reason Why :) Jim