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Tales from the Cutting-Room Floor

Tales from the Cutting-Room Floor T a l e s f r o m t h e C u t t i n g - R o o m F l o o r K e v i n J . h . D e t t m a r n a n th o lo g y represents the cu lm in a tio n o f a brutal process o f cullin g; anyone w h o has edited an anthology, ju s t like anyone w h o has ever assembled a syl­ labus fo r a su rve y class, is aware o f ju s t h o w painful that w e e d in g -o u t process can be. Of course the w o rd "a n th o lo g y " derives from the Greek w o rd fo r " flo w e r " and the verb, "to g a th e r": an a n th o lo g y is "a collection o f the flo w e rs o f verse," according to the OED. C harm ing as that im age is —fig u rin g th http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png English Language Notes Duke University Press

Tales from the Cutting-Room Floor

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Copyright
Copyright © 2009 Regents of the University of Colorado
ISSN
0013-8282
eISSN
2573-3575
DOI
10.1215/00138282-47.1.197
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Abstract

T a l e s f r o m t h e C u t t i n g - R o o m F l o o r K e v i n J . h . D e t t m a r n a n th o lo g y represents the cu lm in a tio n o f a brutal process o f cullin g; anyone w h o has edited an anthology, ju s t like anyone w h o has ever assembled a syl­ labus fo r a su rve y class, is aware o f ju s t h o w painful that w e e d in g -o u t process can be. Of course the w o rd "a n th o lo g y " derives from the Greek w o rd fo r " flo w e r " and the verb, "to g a th e r": an a n th o lo g y is "a collection o f the flo w e rs o f verse," according to the OED. C harm ing as that im age is —fig u rin g th

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English Language NotesDuke University Press

Published: Mar 1, 2009

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