Canada and Pynchon

Mark Thibodeau jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com
Sun Jan 10 22:50:28 CST 2016


I got my BA in English and Philosophy from Mount Allison University in
the Maritimes in 1993, and read The Crying of Lot 49 in a class called
The Experimental Novel in English, 20th Century (a 4th year course).

Just FYI.

J

On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 2:03 PM, matthew cissell <mccissell at gmail.com> wrote:
> So following on what Martin Eve did some time ago with PhDs done on Pynchon
> in the UK, I decided to extend that some by looking at North America. While
> going through the data (available thanks to Canadian Library and Archives) i
> found something that caught my eye.
>
> Most of you will be familiar with work done on Pynchon by Joesph Tabbi,
> Laurence Daw, or Theodore Kharpertian (see early Pynchon Notes issues) but
> did you know that they all did their grad work in Canadian universities in
> the 80's?
>
> Is there any particular reason for that? Was TP 'big' in Canada in the 80's?
>
> ciao
> mc
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