NPPF commentary line 149, p. 143- continued
Keith McMullen
keithsz at concentric.net
Sun Oct 5 22:44:36 CDT 2003
>>>Bekah, I appreciate your response, but I'm confused. How are you
connecting your reading of Glittertin with my note about Kinbote's
interrogation of identity and Pynchon's reference in V to Sartre's notion
of the construction of identity?<<<
If you note the portion of your post she left at the beginning of her post
you will see that she is making a Pynchon-Nabokov connection of her own, not
relating to the portion of your post that she snipped.
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, bekah wrote:
> At 9:26 PM -0400 10/5/03, Michael Joseph wrote:
> >P.S. Just to make the connection between Nabokov and Pynchon, in the
> >context of _Pale Fire's_
>
>
> Actually, I have a note in my book at line 149, page 144, where Mr.
> Kinbote describes "Mt. Glitterntin." To me it sounded like putting a
> name together in the manner of "Frenesi," which I pronounce "free 'n
> easy" but without too hard of a long "e" sound.
> So hear we have either "Glitterin' tin" or 'Glitter 'n tin."
>
> Bekah
>
>
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