who's Christian?
lorentzen-nicklaus
lorentzen-nicklaus at t-online.de
Sat Jun 23 00:38:58 CDT 2001
thomas e. schrieb:
> Religion in Pynchon's fictional world is certainly one of the systems his
> characters are constantly
> building in their need for order and meaning. You put it the other way round:
> The need of the characters
> for order is depicted as a religious longing.
but are geli's or dl's concerns really about "order"?! there's a (more or
less) hidden layer of, well, mystic at work in pynchon's world. this hasn't
been mentioned yet. "don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing ..."
kfl
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