On Thu, 13 Feb 1997, Russ Hunt claimed Anthony said:
> I don't think culture is learned or taken on by reference to
> its by-products. As genre theory suggests, text and context are
> inseparable - one is not figure and the other ground.
Well, but by this very argument, genre theory allows that there
_will_ be by-products. So what do we do with them? Toss them, because
they're inevitably artifacts of a bygone era, a past response to past
conditions?
Marcy
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