VV(13) - Dream a Little One for Me
Dave Monroe
davidmmonroe at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 11 16:25:15 CDT 2001
I've been rereading that dream bit in Ch. 9 (Dugdale,
by the way, evokes Herman Hesse's Steppenwolf here),
and I agree, nigh unto a "progressive knotting into,"
even, a colonization of sorts, Mondaugen indeed
dreaming Foppl's 1904, which reminds me of Pirate
Prentice's "dream" (or whatever it is, if that's what
it is) that opens Gravity's Rainbow as well. As if
dreams give access to, if not some sort of "collective
unconscious" ((c) C.G. Jung) or somesuch here, at
least the unconsciouses, the memories, whatever, of
others. And on Vera Meroving and the vampiric ...
--- David Morris <fqmorris at hotmail.com> wrote:
> ----------
> (254) if dreams are only waking sensation first
> stored and later operated
> on, then the dreams of a voyeur can never be his
> own.
> ----------
>
> Mondaugen's Story is not his own. M. has been lured
> progressively by a
> coalition into Foppl's dream of 1904.
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