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Does the modern reader really lack the great “erudition” necessary to be able to understand a few old English words and forms--What about “My country 'tis of thee”?
Some writers demand erudition of their audiences.
They are thus deeply attracted to a graceful writer like Gould, who frequently misrepresents the field (perhaps because he does not fully understand its essentially mathematical logic), but who wraps his misrepresentations in so many layers of impressive, if irrelevant, historical and literary erudition that they seem profound.
Or has erudition drowned out all good sense?
Robert Hughes' PBS series and book American Visions managed to cover a much longer stretch of artistic waterfront with verve, insight, and erudition.