Hawthorne: Hermaphrodite Sort of Deity

[joeallonby]

on 2/5/05 4:24 PM, jbor at jbor at bigpond.com wrote:

> 'A "Hermaphrodite Sort of Deity": Sexuality, gender and gender blending
> in Thomas Pynchon's _V._'
> by Mark D Hawthorne. _Studies in the Novel_ 29.1, Denton: Spring 1997,
> pp. 74-93.
> 
> Abstract 
> Thomas Pynchon's _V._ (1963) stands at a pivotal moment in the
> construction of modern America's sexuality and sex role identification.
> However, Pynchon's analysis of sex and gender directly owes little to
> sexology or psychoanalysis.
> 
> Pdf available offlist. (Sorry, no more fake names or trolls. Thanks.)
> 
> best
> 
Sounds like a stretch to me. But to a man with a hammer...