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Thomas Pynchon /
A comprehensive study of the most influential figure in postwar American literature, Thomas Pynchon.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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| Series: | Contemporary American and Canadian writers.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Thomas Pynchon; Series editors' foreword ; Abbreviations ; Introduction: 'the fork in the road'; 1 Refuge and refuse in Slow Learner; 2 Convoluted reading: identity, interpretation and reference in The Crying of Lot 49; 3 Disappearing points: V.; 4 'A progressive knotting into': power, presentation and history in Gravity's Rainbow; 5 Cultural nostalgia and political possibility in Vineland; 6 Mason & Dixon and the transnational vortices of historical fiction; 7 'I believe in incursion from elsewhere': political and aesthetic disruption in Against the Day.
- Conclusion: Inherent Vice as Pynchon Lite?Works cited; Index.