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在校订第三版《诺顿现当代诗歌选集》(TheNortonAnthologyofModernandContemporaryPoet-ry)时,《亨利五世》中麦克莫里斯上尉的话——我到底是属于哪个民族——又提醒了我。尽管我是在努力做一个世界性的选本,但我很快发现,我还是没有摆脱民族身份的谜局。我为梅尔文.托尔森(MelvinTolson)《哈莱姆画廊》(HarlemGal-lery)中的“Elioticbones”一词做注解,当时文字编辑要求我指明T.S.艾略特的民族身份,我感到为难。按标准的编辑作法,民族性和年代以及居住地构成三个身份认知矩阵或微型诠释。这三者的集合同时也被收入到《韦氏词典》和《大英百科全
In revising TheNortonAnthropology of Modern and Contemporary Pope-ry, the words of Capt. McMurice in Henry V - which nation I belong to - remind me again. Although I was trying my best to make a worldwide choice, I quickly realized that I still did not get rid of the mystery of national identity. I commented on the term “Elioticbones” in Melvin Tolson’s Harlem Galileo, who asked me to identify TS Eliot’s ethnic identity, I Feeling embarrassed. According to the standard editing practices, nationality and age and place of residence constitute three identity matrix or micro-interpretation. The collection of these three is also included in the “Webster’s Dictionary” and “Encyclopedia Britannica.”