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2013-08-06 04:37 4004179 Anonymous (i-came-here-to-laugh-at-you.jpg 500x375 19kB)
>mfw writing a report saying Moby Dick was a satirical work supporting transcendentalism
4 min later 4004197 Anonymous
>>4004179
Glorious
4 min later 4004199 Celebes (Herman_Melville_1860.jpg 259x388 79kB)
>>4004179
>satirical work
But that's wrong and you are a total faggot
5 min later 4004203 Anonymous
>>4004199
I don't know man, the author seems pretty dead to me.
10 min later 4004225 Celebes
>>4004203
what?
12 min later 4004233 Anonymous
>>4004225
>doesn't know about the intentional fallacy
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13 min later 4004236 Celebes
>>4004233
Please stop and change your paper
13 min later 4004237 Anonymous
Satire doesn't exist in DOTA you dolt
1 hours later 4004460 Anonymous
>>4004225
Death of the Author by Barthes.
Do yourself a favor and read it. Then and only then will you truly be free (to interpret literary works)
1 hours later 4004463 Celebes
>>4004460
Ah, I assumed some postmodern thing. Less familiar with that.
I've read Barthes Mythologies but not that. Thanks. Even though it sounds silly.
1 hours later 4004467 Anonymous
>>4004463
It is the same death of the author that you were thinking it was.
2 hours later 4004508 Anonymous
>>4004463
>barthes
>not silly
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