CofL49: The Shadow knows

Joe Allonby joeallonby at gmail.com
Wed May 27 11:39:48 CDT 2009


I think that was actually Dave Monroe.

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I think it is in one of Joe Allonby's recent posts, which I cannot find,
> where he states---or seconds somebody---that he sees a connection between
> The Shadow [in some of Jung's meanings] and the awfulness of the happenings in the story in
> "The Courier's Tragedy".................
>
> As if that play was an artistic projection, ala Hamlet, of the horrors of History, or small h history or
> religious history of the time, the play feeling full of Inquisitional--or simply Religious---over-the top horrors
> of the time, which, of course, was the Religious Belief System that emigrated to America. My addition.
>
> So, Deep thots on The Shadow and what Jung says it does: Project its darkness outward, onto others.....
>
> Anyone, anyone?
>
>
>
>
>




More information about the Pynchon-l mailing list