Pynchon and the Other

[Bruno Nogueira]

Interesting, I had just closed the tab of the article below when I saw your
e-mail.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/dec/02/literature-teaches-us-to-understand-the-other?CMP=fb_a-culture_b-gdnculture

2016-12-08 22:14 GMT-06:00 Jade Becker <jbecker13 at georgefox.edu>:

> Hi all,
>
> I've only recently joined the P-list, but I thought you all might be able
> to help point me in the right direction.
>
> I'm currently working on a thesis of sorts about how Pynchon addresses
> issues of alterity and suppression in *Gravity's Rainbow*. I'm
> particularly interested in how his fragmentary style and use of free
> indirect discourse affects the reader's experience of the Other, and how
> *GR*'s multi-voicedness perhaps even challenges the whole notion of an
> Other.
>
> I'm reaching the end of my primary readings and would like to delve into
> some secondary stuff. I've read David Cowart's *Thomas Pynchon and the
> Dark Passages of History* (which I thought was great), but wanted to see
> if anyone on the P-list had recommendations for some solid articles that
> address this sort of issue (in *GR* or elsewhere).
>
> Thanks a bunch.
>
> Jade
>
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