notreallyhere@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 18 天前Who are the best female authors of all time?message-squaremessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareblackbrook@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-216 天前Haven’t read either of these two authors, but by “cut away stories” do you mean stories within the story? If so there is a long tradition of that, going back to the 1001 Arabian Nights, post modern authors like John Barth, etc.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 天前It doesn’t make a lot of sense to talk about the authors’ styles if you haven’t actually read them.
minus-squareblackbrook@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 天前That is true, but I didn’t say anything about their styles.
Haven’t read either of these two authors, but by “cut away stories” do you mean stories within the story? If so there is a long tradition of that, going back to the 1001 Arabian Nights, post modern authors like John Barth, etc.
It doesn’t make a lot of sense to talk about the authors’ styles if you haven’t actually read them.
That is true, but I didn’t say anything about their styles.