Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
Series |
Contemporary American and Canadian writers
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Contemporary American and Canadian writers.
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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. |
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Conclusion: Inherent Vice as Pynchon Lite?Works cited; Index. |
Access |
Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk. StEdNL |
Summary |
A comprehensive study of the most influential figure in postwar American literature, Thomas Pynchon. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Pynchon, Thomas -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Pynchon, Thomas. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Taylor, Andrew, 1968- author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780719076282 0719076285 (DLC) 2012276282 (OCoLC)849209976 |
ISBN |
9781781706282 (electronic book) |
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178170628X (electronic book) |
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9781784992385 (electronic book) |
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1784992380 (electronic book) |
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9780719076282 (hardback) |
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0719076285 (hardback) |
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