Monthly Archives: May 2011

"La poesia non finira col mundo," (Poetry will not end with the world)

What Bob Dylan and Aaron Copeland know:

“The modern concept of plagiarism as immoral and originality as an ideal emerged in Europe only in the 18th century, particularly with the Romantic movement, while in the previous centuries authors and artists were encouraged to “copy the masters as closely as possible” and avoid “unnecessary invention.”

–Wikipedia