The Wide Camp Sea, or Notes on Sontag

Just as camp under-girds my persona, it contains my project. It provides the universe for my work; it sets the physical laws, determines the essential relationships, and establishes the particular gravity that holds down my ideas. Understand: I don't want to define camp. I'll approach defi...

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Main Author:	Sholem Krishtalka
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Published:	University of Edinburgh 2007
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:ea13d56d404c416fb828ff0d8cf7c07e2021-11-23T09:46:01ZThe Wide Camp Sea, or Notes on Sontag1749-9771https://doaj.org/article/ea13d56d404c416fb828ff0d8cf7c07e2007-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/581https://doaj.org/toc/1749-9771Just as camp under-girds my persona, it contains my project. It provides the universe for my work; it sets the physical laws, determines the essential relationships, and establishes the particular gravity that holds down my ideas. Understand: I don't want to define camp. I'll approach definition, as a by-product of my explications. I make no pretense to tracing limits. If anything, I want to be expansive. I might fail in my attempt at expansiveness, but that's alright; camp has a particular generosity towards failure. Didn't Susan Sontag declare, on camp's behalf, that it consists in "a seriousness that fails"? (285)Sholem KrishtalkaUniversity of EdinburgharticleFine ArtsNLanguage and LiteraturePENForum, Iss 04 (2007)
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