Pynchon's "knewspeak"

[jbor]

on 22/2/03 8:41 PM, Terrance at lycidas2 at earthlink.net wrote:

> Yes, it's become something of a cliché to say that Milton was in the
> Devil's camp without knowing it.

I don't think that's the only way it's put, and it wasn't what I was getting
at. I think _Paradise Lost_ is obviously circumscribed by a Christian
worldview: I don't believe _GR_ is (and I'm not sure that _Moby Dick_ is
either). I don't see a connection between Blicero and Milton's Satan.

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