So. Fifty pages of text, another eleven of bib.
That’s long, too long.
So. Fifty pages of text, another eleven of bib.
That’s long, too long.
So.
Long time, no talk to.
It’s been hard-core writing since the return from San Jose (Jack’s doing great, btw).
And how am I doing?
Had a good couple of days writing. Coriolanus section is done, and I’m closing in on the Julius Caesar section.
Great conversation with my capstone adviser yesterday.
I had been concerned with my progress. The introduction was fine, but as I was getting into writing what I’m calling my “baselining” sections, background information on Rome and the literary theory frameworks that form the foundation of my work, I was getting bogged down…
Research done.
Let the writing begin!
So I’ve got a tentative title for the capstone thesis…
In the midst of reading through secondary sources… I’ve still got 40+ to read on my iPad. But in the midst off all this, I got a phone call from my capstone adviser…
Continue reading “CAP: a great phone call and a green light”
OK. First, dirty, rough, really lousy (i.e. perfect) draft of the prospectus in the books. So to speak.
Now it’s all about the research, reading secondary source after secondary source, pulling ideas and quotes I can use…. well, that and reading the prospectuses of two of my classmates so I can respond to them.
So, a week, no CAP entries… it’s not like work hasn’t continued, just life got in the way. We got to take Jack up to San Jose for college orientation, so publishing got pushed off to the side…
Continue reading “CAP: playing catch-up from earlier in the week”