Help wanted

Glenn Scheper glenn_scheper at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 18 14:12:19 CST 2007


There is only one core riddle, that of the abject man.
I am one, and have spent several years writing it up.
Here I auto-correlate the authors you list and others:

Title: The Word of God; The Production of Christ.
http://home.earthlink.net/~glenn_scheper/oldword.htm

However, my epochal denoument will be in the coded notes
to Revelation text published in my freeware, WordsEx.exe,
which, by the way, gets more functionality every day...

http://home.earthlink.net/~glenn_scheper/WordsEx.exe

Yours truly,
Glenn Scheper
http://home.earthlink.net/~glenn_scheper/
glenn_scheper + at + earthlink.net
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>I've been stumped--brain dysfunction or something--by a
>request for help that runs as follows:

>"on the first page of Eleanor Cook's _Enigmas and Riddles
>in Literature_,
>she writes:
>'Literary studies of the riddle are few and far between.
>There are studies of the remarkable Old English riddles.
>There are studies of riddles in specific authors:
>Virgil,
>Dante,
>Shakespeare,
>Donne,
>Joyce,
>Pynchon...'
>Apparently there is at least one study of Pynchon's use of
>the riddle out there.
>Do you know of it?"

>Of course I should,
>but nothing comes immediately to mind,
>and a first,
>superficial search of my bibliography didn't turn up
>anything obvious.
>Can anyone help?

>Thanks.

>jmk






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