Peter Pinguid Society
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The Peter Pinguid Society is a fictional right-wing, anti-communist organization featured in Thomas Pynchon's novel "The Crying of Lot 49."
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional organization
ⓘ
literary organization ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Oedipa Maas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Thomas Pynchon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
anti-communist organization
ⓘ
right-wing group ⓘ |
| fictionalIn | The Crying of Lot 49 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Crying of Lot 49 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalPosition |
anti-communist activism (fictional)
ⓘ
anti-leftist ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Cold War politics
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anti-communism ⓘ conspiracy ⓘ paranoia ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-communist
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right-wing ⓘ |
| isFictional | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | postmodernism ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Peter Pinguid (fictional figure) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | satire of right-wing anti-communist groups ⓘ |
| partOf | fictional secret societies in The Crying of Lot 49 ⓘ |
| publicationContext | 1966 American novel ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Tristero (fictional underground system) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | California (fictionalized) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workAuthor | Thomas Pynchon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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