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Pynchon and the Political.

Thomas Pynchon's writing has been widely regarded as an exemplary form of postmodern fiction. It is characterized as genre-defying and enigmatic, as a series of complex and esoteric language games. This study attempts to demonstrate, however, that an oblique yet compelling sense of the "po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Samuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2007.
Colección:Studies in major literary authors.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Text-Politics-Criticism-Methodology; Chapter One Retro-Vertigo: Escaping the Enlightenment in Mason & Dixon; Chapter Two Blank Checks: Economy and Invisibility in Mason & Dixon; Chapter Three Theatre of Operations: Surgery, War and Questing in V. and Gravity's Rainbow; Chapter Four Memento-Mori: War-Life and War-Experience in Gravity's Rainbow and V.; Chapter Five (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding? Resistance vs. Withdrawal in The Crying of Lot 49.