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Against the grain : reading Pynchon's counternarratives /

Against the Grain: Reading Pynchon's Counternarratives is the first book that critically addresses Thomas Pynchon's novel Against the Day, published in 2006. The nineteen essays collected in this volume employ a large variety of approaches t.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pöhlmann, Sascha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, ©2010.
Colección:Dialogue (Rodopi (Firm)) ; 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: The Complex Text; Setting Sail Against the Day: The Narrative World of Thomas Pynchon; Against the Master: Pynchon's Wellsian Art; Travels in the Fourth Dimension in Against the Day; "Perchance to Dream": Clock Time and Creative Resistance Against the Day; "When You Come to a Fork in the Road"Marcuse, Intellectual Subversion and Negative Thought in Gravity's Rainbow and Against the Day; Imperfect Circles: Asymmetrical Orbital Motion from the Rim to the Centre in Gravity's Rainbow.
  • Still Moving Against the Day: Pynchon's Graphic ImpulseAs Far as Pynchon "Loves Cameras"; A Medium No Longer: How Communication and Information Become Objectives in Thomas Pynchon's Works; "It's My Job, I Can't Back Out": The "House" and Coercive Property Relations in Thomas Pynchon's Vineland; The Tao of Thomas Pynchon; "The Real and Only Fucking is Done on Paper": Penetrative Readings and Pynchon's Sexual Text; Fluid Destiny: Memory and Signs in Thomas.