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Thomas Pynchon /
Now available in paperback, this is a comprehensive study of the most influential figure in postwar American literature. Over a writing career spanning more than fifty years, Thomas Pynchon has been at the forefront of America's engagement with postmodern literary possibilities. In chapters tha...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction: 'the fork in the road'
- Refuge and refuse in Slow Learner
- Convoluted reading: identity, interpretation and reference in The Crying of Lot 49
- Disappearing points: V.
- 'A progressive knotting into': power, presentation and history in Gravity's Rainbow
- Cultural nostalgia and political possibility in Vineland
- Mason & Dixon and the transnational vortices of historical fiction
- 'I believe in incursion from elsewhere': political and aesthetic disruption in Against the Day
- Conclusion: Inherent Vice as Pynchon Lite?