As Stanley Fish has noted in a recent response (Fish, 1990) to criticism of his 'Being interdisciplinary is so very hard to do' paper (Fish, 1989), interdisciplinary research usually fails to combine two disciplines into one; it usurps bordering areas into the magnetic field of its own theoretical and practical preoccupations.-- MONIKA FLUDERNIK in The historical present tense yet again: Tense switching and narrative dynamics in oral and quasi-oral storytelling.
Does "do" mean "being interdisciplinary" in "Being interdisciplinary is so very hard to do"?
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