V Group Read - tentative schedule

[Alex Colter]

On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 8:01 PM, alice wellintown
<alicewellintown at gmail.com>wrote:

> what matters is that these two works and several others published
> between 1960 and 1965, and several non fiction texts, films, works of
> art,  all focus on a mechanical bride, one that can be traced through
> McLuhan and back to Fitzgerald's Myrtle (Gatsby) and Adams's Dynamo &
> Virgin.
>

Very interesting, I shall look into McLuhan. The image of a mechanical bride
evokes in me Hart Crane's poem "For the Marriage of Faustus and Helena",

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=172020
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