At 09:14 PM 4/27/96 +0100, you wrote:
Dave.,
can you explain how the use of ..." overarching periodizations, [and]
simultaneous
>transitions between modes of discourse etc. "
IMPLY, as you asserted,:
>either a sort of virtual historical subject, or a 'hidden hand' type
>mechanism by which unintended effects of actions build up into coherent
>wholes.
>
also can elaborate on what you mean by "simultaneous transitions betw. modes
of discourse" -- i am not clear on the referent.
thanks.
q,
Dave.,
can you explain how the use of ..." overarching periodizations, [and]
simultaneous
>transitions between modes of discourse etc. "
IMPLY, as you asserted,:
>either a sort of virtual historical subject, or a 'hidden hand' type
>mechanism by which unintended effects of actions build up into coherent
>wholes.
>
also can elaborate on what you mean by "simultaneous transitions betw. modes
of discourse" -- i am not clear on the referent.
thanks.
q,