(February 20, 2023 at 9:32 pm)Rev. Rye Wrote:(February 20, 2023 at 6:33 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: I choose to look at it as a critique of Story, similar to, ‘Why didn’t the eagles just fly the Ring to Mordor?’
Boru
You mean the Watsonian/Doylist paradigm I tend to look at the Bible from?
I've always objected to that term. 'Doylist' makes no sense, as Doyle was simply Watson's literary agent. A Watsonian interpretation is the only valid one.
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Boru
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