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EDNOTE. This digest has some good VN-Pynchone bibliography.
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> pynchon-l-digest Wednesday, July 9 2003 Volume 02 : Number
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>
> Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 06:16:15 +0100
> From: "Burns, Erik" <Erik.Burns@dowjones.com>
> Subject: re: plz help
>
> or listening to too much Boyd Beaver.
>
> >I think you have been reading too much Brian Boyd...
>
> >DM
>
>> Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 07:25:21 +0200
> From: "Otto" <ottosell@yahoo.de>
> Subject: Re: We dont really care about Kinbote ...
>
> Only thing I've said about that was that a poem which is part of a
> Nabokov-novel that starts with a waxwing is reason enough to group-read it
> on the p-list. It will be part of the "work" and the fun to find out how
> Nabokov's and Pynchon's literature are related to each other.
>
> Haven't read any of these yet:
>
> Vincent (re: Summing up):
> For those with desires to explore the religious aspect(1): Noble, John
> Partridge. Postmodernist Fiction: Theological Language and Moral Vision in
> Borges, Nabokov, and Pynchon. University of Virginia, Ph.D. 1992.
>
> And the philosophical aspect(1):
> Strehle, Susan. "Actualism: Pynchon's Debt to Nabokov." Contemporary
> Literature (Madison, WI), Spring 1983, 24:1, pp. 30-50.
>
> Other critique as a benchmark(1):
> Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth. "The V-Shaped Paradigm: Nabokov and Pynchon."
> Cycnos, v. 12, no. 2, 1995, pp. 173-180. [Discusses The Real Life of
> Sebastian Knight and V.]
> Would you like some rabbit with that?(2)
>
> Clark, Beverly Lyon: Reflections of Fantasy: The Mirror Worlds of Carroll,
> Nabokov, and Pynchon. New York: Peter Lang, 1986
>
> Then there is the fascinating Cervantes-Nabokov-Pynchon connection(3):
> Holdsworth, Carole, "Cervantine Echoes in Early Pynchon", Cervantes:
> Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America 8.1 (1988): 47-53
>
> And the whole issue of Pale Fire criticism and its connection to
> Pynchon(4):
>
> Gibson, Jennifer Ann. Artificial Perplexities: The Paradigm of Gothic
> Fiction and Its Postmodern Survival in the Wok of Nabokov, Pynchon, and
> Beckett. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Ph.D., 1991.
>
> Otto
>
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: slothenvypride
> To: Terrance ; pynchon-l@waste.org
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 5:12 AM
> Subject: re: We dont really care about Kinbote ...
>
>
> Terrance IS the master of verbal irony, no?
>
> Incidentally, and not to sound caustic or step on anyone's toes here, but
> will anyone who is posting Pale Fire-related analysis and commentary be
> equating any of it to Thomas Pynchon any time soon? I ask merely because
a
> month ago, many P-listers claimed that the study of Nabokov would enhance
> (y)our appreciation and understanding of Pynchon, and as I recall Mr.
Maeder
> made a concerted effort to stress the connections between the two authors
as
> he coordinated the group reading. Further, since N-listers who are now
> subscribing to our list might find the connections illuminating, I thought
> it might be a good idea to remember why many of you chose to discuss Pale
> Fire.
>
> Nevertheless, tomorrow's posts will, as always, most certainly be received
> with joy and anticipation from
>
> Your humble servant,
>
> slothenvypride7
>
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> pynchon-l-digest Wednesday, July 9 2003 Volume 02 : Number
3382
>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 06:16:15 +0100
> From: "Burns, Erik" <Erik.Burns@dowjones.com>
> Subject: re: plz help
>
> or listening to too much Boyd Beaver.
>
> >I think you have been reading too much Brian Boyd...
>
> >DM
>
>> Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 07:25:21 +0200
> From: "Otto" <ottosell@yahoo.de>
> Subject: Re: We dont really care about Kinbote ...
>
> Only thing I've said about that was that a poem which is part of a
> Nabokov-novel that starts with a waxwing is reason enough to group-read it
> on the p-list. It will be part of the "work" and the fun to find out how
> Nabokov's and Pynchon's literature are related to each other.
>
> Haven't read any of these yet:
>
> Vincent (re: Summing up):
> For those with desires to explore the religious aspect(1): Noble, John
> Partridge. Postmodernist Fiction: Theological Language and Moral Vision in
> Borges, Nabokov, and Pynchon. University of Virginia, Ph.D. 1992.
>
> And the philosophical aspect(1):
> Strehle, Susan. "Actualism: Pynchon's Debt to Nabokov." Contemporary
> Literature (Madison, WI), Spring 1983, 24:1, pp. 30-50.
>
> Other critique as a benchmark(1):
> Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth. "The V-Shaped Paradigm: Nabokov and Pynchon."
> Cycnos, v. 12, no. 2, 1995, pp. 173-180. [Discusses The Real Life of
> Sebastian Knight and V.]
> Would you like some rabbit with that?(2)
>
> Clark, Beverly Lyon: Reflections of Fantasy: The Mirror Worlds of Carroll,
> Nabokov, and Pynchon. New York: Peter Lang, 1986
>
> Then there is the fascinating Cervantes-Nabokov-Pynchon connection(3):
> Holdsworth, Carole, "Cervantine Echoes in Early Pynchon", Cervantes:
> Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America 8.1 (1988): 47-53
>
> And the whole issue of Pale Fire criticism and its connection to
> Pynchon(4):
>
> Gibson, Jennifer Ann. Artificial Perplexities: The Paradigm of Gothic
> Fiction and Its Postmodern Survival in the Wok of Nabokov, Pynchon, and
> Beckett. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Ph.D., 1991.
>
> Otto
>
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: slothenvypride
> To: Terrance ; pynchon-l@waste.org
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 5:12 AM
> Subject: re: We dont really care about Kinbote ...
>
>
> Terrance IS the master of verbal irony, no?
>
> Incidentally, and not to sound caustic or step on anyone's toes here, but
> will anyone who is posting Pale Fire-related analysis and commentary be
> equating any of it to Thomas Pynchon any time soon? I ask merely because
a
> month ago, many P-listers claimed that the study of Nabokov would enhance
> (y)our appreciation and understanding of Pynchon, and as I recall Mr.
Maeder
> made a concerted effort to stress the connections between the two authors
as
> he coordinated the group reading. Further, since N-listers who are now
> subscribing to our list might find the connections illuminating, I thought
> it might be a good idea to remember why many of you chose to discuss Pale
> Fire.
>
> Nevertheless, tomorrow's posts will, as always, most certainly be received
> with joy and anticipation from
>
> Your humble servant,
>
> slothenvypride7
>
> ------------------------------
>
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