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I'm using this \nwebsite to provide scholarly resources for my research (I'm \ncompleting my PhD on 18th century literature this summer).\n\nAt the moment the Library contains a working bibliography of \nsecondary criticism relating to Wolfe, and an unfinished (very!) \ncatalogue of reviews of Wolfe's fiction.\n\nThere is also a tentative plan to use the website as a springboard to \nsome kind of printed journal/newsletter containing some kind of \nscholarly or serious discussion of Wolfe's fiction. This is obviously \na long way off, as the time required for such a project will only be \navailable once my PhD is finished (soon! soon!)\n\nAnyway, if you'd all like to come along and have a look at the site, \nI'd appreciate your input on the many things that I have missed.\n\nI'm aware of the similar work by Phil Stephensen-Payne in 'Urth-Man \nExtraordinaire', so the first stage of the project is to cover \nmaterial post 1990 that isn't covered by him.\n\nIn a similar vein I'd also like to include a page which provides a \nyear by year list of Wolfe's unpublished short fiction post 1990. \nThis is not a task I'm well equipped for - its very hard to get all \nof the short fiction magazines here in the UK - so this is where you \ncome in...\n\nI'd be extremely grateful if you could send me any information that \nwould help expand the website, to this address: \nj.m.laidlow at bham.ac.uk, marking your emails ULTAN in the header so \nthat I can keep them separate from work-related stuff.\n\nThe website can be found at:\nhttp://members.tripod.co.uk/laidlow/index.htm\n\nAs its hosted by Tripod, you'll get a pop-up ad on the index-page. \nEither disable your java, or close it down. it will only appear on \nthe first page you load in.\n\nI'll post on the list whenever major updates are done to the site.\n\nThanks again,\n\nJonathan\n********************************************************\n\nJonathan Laidlow\nModern Languages Office - Muirhead Tower 408\nUniversity of Birmingham\nEdgbaston\nBirmingham\nB15 2TT, England\n0121 414 5976\n\n*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun." } ] }, { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "Douglas, Wesley", "address": "wdouglas at ehshouston.org" }, "date": "1999-04-08T13:52:01+00:00", "subject": "RE: (whorl) Ultan's Library", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "subject", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "No leave me alone!\n\n\t\t-----Original Message-----\n\t\tFrom:\tJonathan Laidlow [mailto:LAIDLOJM at hhs.bham.ac.uk]\n\t\tSent:\tThursday, April 08, 1999 8:03 AM\n\t\tTo:\twhorl at lists.best.com\n\t\tSubject:\t(whorl) Ultan's Library\n\n\t\tHello folks,\n\n\t\tJust delurking again for a minute. \n\n\t\tI've been meaning to tell you about this for some time, and\nask for \n\t\tyour help. I've recently set up my own webpage (to alleviate\nwork \n\t\trelated boredom) on my research interests, and have decided\nto set up \n\t\ta Gene Wolfe section, known as Ultan's Library. I'm using\nthis \n\t\twebsite to provide scholarly resources for my research (I'm \n\t\tcompleting my PhD on 18th century literature this summer).\n\n\t\tAt the moment the Library contains a working bibliography of\n\n\t\tsecondary criticism relating to Wolfe, and an unfinished\n(very!) \n\t\tcatalogue of reviews of Wolfe's fiction.\n\n\t\tThere is also a tentative plan to use the website as a\nspringboard to \n\t\tsome kind of printed journal/newsletter containing some kind\nof \n\t\tscholarly or serious discussion of Wolfe's fiction. This is\nobviously \n\t\ta long way off, as the time required for such a project will\nonly be \n\t\tavailable once my PhD is finished (soon! soon!)\n\n\t\tAnyway, if you'd all like to come along and have a look at\nthe site, \n\t\tI'd appreciate your input on the many things that I have\nmissed.\n\n\t\tI'm aware of the similar work by Phil Stephensen-Payne in\n'Urth-Man \n\t\tExtraordinaire', so the first stage of the project is to\ncover \n\t\tmaterial post 1990 that isn't covered by him.\n\n\t\tIn a similar vein I'd also like to include a page which\nprovides a \n\t\tyear by year list of Wolfe's unpublished short fiction post\n1990. \n\t\tThis is not a task I'm well equipped for - its very hard to\nget all \n\t\tof the short fiction magazines here in the UK - so this is\nwhere you \n\t\tcome in...\n\n\t\tI'd be extremely grateful if you could send me any\ninformation that \n\t\twould help expand the website, to this address: \n\t\tj.m.laidlow at bham.ac.uk, marking your emails ULTAN in the\nheader so \n\t\tthat I can keep them separate from work-related stuff.\n\n\t\tThe website can be found at:\n\t\thttp://members.tripod.co.uk/laidlow/index.htm\n\n\t\tAs its hosted by Tripod, you'll get a pop-up ad on the\nindex-page. \n\t\tEither disable your java, or close it down. it will only\nappear on \n\t\tthe first page you load in.\n\n\t\tI'll post on the list whenever major updates are done to the\nsite.\n\n\t\tThanks again,\n\n\t\tJonathan\n\t\t********************************************************\n\n\t\tJonathan Laidlow\n\t\tModern Languages Office - Muirhead Tower 408\n\t\tUniversity of Birmingham\n\t\tEdgbaston\n\t\tBirmingham\n\t\tB15 2TT, England\n\t\t0121 414 5976\n\n\t\t*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the\nLong Sun." } ] }, { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "Jack Lyons", "address": "revjack at radix.net" }, "date": "1999-04-08T15:49:23+00:00", "subject": "RE: (whorl) Ultan's Library", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "subject", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "HITLER\n\nOn Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Douglas, Wesley wrote:\n\n:No leave me alone!\n:\n:\t\t-----Original Message-----\n:\t\tFrom:\tJonathan Laidlow [mailto:LAIDLOJM at hhs.bham.ac.uk]\n:\t\tSent:\tThursday, April 08, 1999 8:03 AM\n:\t\tTo:\twhorl at lists.best.com\n:\t\tSubject:\t(whorl) Ultan's Library\n:\n:\t\tHello folks,\n:\n:\t\tJust delurking again for a minute. \n:\n:\t\tI've been meaning to tell you about this for some time, and\n:ask for \n:\t\tyour help. I've recently set up my own webpage (to alleviate\n:work \n:\t\trelated boredom) on my research interests, and have decided\n:to set up \n:\t\ta Gene Wolfe section, known as Ultan's Library. I'm using\n:this \n:\t\twebsite to provide scholarly resources for my research (I'm \n:\t\tcompleting my PhD on 18th century literature this summer).\n:\n:\t\tAt the moment the Library contains a working bibliography of\n:\n:\t\tsecondary criticism relating to Wolfe, and an unfinished\n:(very!) \n:\t\tcatalogue of reviews of Wolfe's fiction.\n:\n:\t\tThere is also a tentative plan to use the website as a\n:springboard to \n:\t\tsome kind of printed journal/newsletter containing some kind\n:of \n:\t\tscholarly or serious discussion of Wolfe's fiction. This is\n:obviously \n:\t\ta long way off, as the time required for such a project will\n:only be \n:\t\tavailable once my PhD is finished (soon! soon!)\n:\n:\t\tAnyway, if you'd all like to come along and have a look at\n:the site, \n:\t\tI'd appreciate your input on the many things that I have\n:missed.\n:\n:\t\tI'm aware of the similar work by Phil Stephensen-Payne in\n:'Urth-Man \n:\t\tExtraordinaire', so the first stage of the project is to\n:cover \n:\t\tmaterial post 1990 that isn't covered by him.\n:\n:\t\tIn a similar vein I'd also like to include a page which\n:provides a \n:\t\tyear by year list of Wolfe's unpublished short fiction post\n:1990. \n:\t\tThis is not a task I'm well equipped for - its very hard to\n:get all \n:\t\tof the short fiction magazines here in the UK - so this is\n:where you \n:\t\tcome in...\n:\n:\t\tI'd be extremely grateful if you could send me any\n:information that \n:\t\twould help expand the website, to this address: \n:\t\tj.m.laidlow at bham.ac.uk, marking your emails ULTAN in the\n:header so \n:\t\tthat I can keep them separate from work-related stuff.\n:\n:\t\tThe website can be found at:\n:\t\thttp://members.tripod.co.uk/laidlow/index.htm\n:\n:\t\tAs its hosted by Tripod, you'll get a pop-up ad on the\n:index-page. \n:\t\tEither disable your java, or close it down. it will only\n:appear on \n:\t\tthe first page you load in.\n:\n:\t\tI'll post on the list whenever major updates are done to the\n:site.\n:\n:\t\tThanks again,\n:\n:\t\tJonathan\n:\t\t********************************************************\n:\n:\t\tJonathan Laidlow\n:\t\tModern Languages Office - Muirhead Tower 408\n:\t\tUniversity of Birmingham\n:\t\tEdgbaston\n:\t\tBirmingham\n:\t\tB15 2TT, England\n:\t\t0121 414 5976\n:\n:\t\t*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the\n:Long Sun.\n:\t\t*More Wolfe info & archive of this list at\n:http://www.moonmilk.com/whorl/\n:\t\t*To leave the list, send \"unsubscribe\" to\n:whorl-request at lists.best.com\n:*Trouble? ranjit at best.com\n:\t\t*If it's Wolfe but not Long Sun, please use the URTH list:\n:urth at lists.best.com\n:\n:*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun.\n:*More Wolfe info & archive of this list at http://www.moonmilk.com/whorl/\n:*To leave the list, send \"unsubscribe\" to whorl-request at lists.best.com\n:*If it's Wolfe but not Long Sun, please use the URTH list: urth at lists.best.com\n:" } ] } ] }