(urth) Fwd: Babbiehorn?: Was: a sincere question mostly for roy

James Wynn crushtv at gmail.com
Sat Nov 19 12:00:33 PST 2011


> On 11/18/2011 9:24 PM, Marc Aramini wrote:
>> I think our readings our going in different directions on
>> >  this one because I think the faerie are a secondary concern
>> >  to Wolfe next to his didactic religious catholic symbols in
>> >  short sun and that Horn as nieghbor seems like something
>> >  from his "5th Head of Cerberus" writing period

One last thing on this:

If Wolfe had had the colonists call the Vanished People "Faeries" or "Fair Folk", I doubt there would be much argument faerie tropes would be very important. There is no difference in calling them "Neighbors".


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