LISTSERV - EPOUND-L Archives

EPOUND-L Archives

- Ezra Pound discussion list of the University of Maine

EPOUND-L@LISTS.MAINE.EDU

	LISTSERV Archives
	EPOUND-L Home

	Log In
	Register

	Subscribe or Unsubscribe

	Search Archives

Options:	Use Forum View Use Monospaced Font Show Text Part by Default Show All Mail Headers
Message:	[<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic:	[<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author:	[<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Subject:	Re: discussions...
From:	Tim Bray <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Ezra Pound discussion list of the University of Maine <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 28 Mar 2000 21:57:25 -0800
Content-Type:	text/plain
Parts/Attachments:	text/plain (11 lines)

At 10:27 PM 3/28/00 -0500, bob scheetz wrote:
>...the derivation (of boojwa) i had in mind
>was leadbelly's "boojwa town"
>...vastly more expressive,
>precisely for being so indecorus a locution,
>than the frenchie original, no?

Except for, Mr. Ledbetter did not feel it cramped his style to use
language straightforwardly, and entitled that song "Bourgeois Blues."
For my money, Ry Cooder owns that tune now. -T.

ATOM RSS1 RSS2

LISTS.MAINE.EDU