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Pynchon's Against the day : a corrupted pilgrim's guide /

Thomas Pynchon's longest novel to date, Against the Day (2006), excited diverse but energetic opinions when it appeared on bookstore shelves nine years after the critically acclaimed Mason & Dixon. Its wide-ranging plot covers more than a decade -- from the 1893 World's Fair to the yea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Severs, Jeffrey, 1974- (Editor ), Leise, Christopher, 1978- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark [Del.] : Lanham, Md. : University of Delaware Press ; Co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Thomas Pynchon's longest novel to date, Against the Day (2006), excited diverse but energetic opinions when it appeared on bookstore shelves nine years after the critically acclaimed Mason & Dixon. Its wide-ranging plot covers more than a decade -- from the 1893 World's Fair to the years just after World War I -- and follows hundreds of characters within its 1085 pages. Pynchon's Against the Day: A Corrupted Pilgrim's Guide offers eleven essays by established luminaries and emerging voices in the field of Pynchon criticism, each addressing a significant aspect of the novel's manifold concerns.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 293 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611490657
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