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Gravity's Rainbow, Domination, and Freedom /

When published in 1973, Gravity's Rainbow expanded our sense of what the novel could be. Pynchon's extensive references to modern science, history, and culture challenged any reader, while his prose bent the rules for narrative art and his satirical practices taunted U.S. obscenity and por...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Herman, Luc
Otros Autores: Weisenburger, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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