Canada and Pynchon

[Michel]

Being fond of useless stats: of the 422 PhD's on Pynchon to date I know 
of, 26 are 'Canadian'. Two of these are in French. This matches the 'UK' 
amount (24) but I missed some, I am sure.

Michel.

Op 11-1-2016 5:50, Mark Thibodeau schreef:
> 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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