Asians in Pynchon ( was Re: Japanese in Vineland redu

Teen Age Riot alwang at eniac.seas.upenn.edu
Thu Sep 19 12:08:39 CDT 1996


At 02:46 PM 9/17/96 -0400, matthew.percy at utoronto.ca wrote:
>Perhaps the best reworking of American stereotypes of Japanese culture in 
>VL is Pynchon's rewriting/digs of/at the Star Wars trilogy

Which rewritings/digs would these be?  I got the impression that there were
a couple Star Wars references in VL, but when I thought about it, none came
to mind.

Al

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