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Douglas_Knight comments on To like, or not to like? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 21 November 2013 12:42:03AM 0 points [-]

How much movement of literary judgement would you consider unsurprising? Do you have a source quantifying the movement of judgement of 19th century work?

Comment author: JoshuaZ 21 November 2013 02:02:26AM 0 points [-]

Regarding, the first question:I'm not sure. Regarding the second, I don't unfortunately have a good source for this. I My impression on this is from talking to multiple lit professors and teachers who have mentioned this phenomenon.