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BL
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Record Number
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1044207
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b798577
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Title & Author
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The multiple worlds of Pynchon's Mason Dixon : : eighteenth-century contexts, postmodern observations /\ edited by Elizabeth Jane Wall Hinds.
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Publication Statement
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Rochester, NY :: Camden House,, 2005.
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Series Statement
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Studies in American literature and culture
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (viii, 222 pages).
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ISBN
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1571136681
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: 9781571136688
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1571133186
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-212) and index.
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Contents
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"The space that may not be seen" : the form of historicity in Mason & Dixon / Mitchum Huehls -- The sweetness of immorality : Mason & Dixon and the American sins of consumption / Brian Thill -- Consumption on the frontier : food and sacrament in Mason & Dixon / Colin A. Clarke -- "America was the only place--" : American exceptionalism and the geographic politics of Pynchon's Mason & Dixon / Pedro García-Caro -- Postmodernism at sea : the quest for longitude in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Umberto Eco's The island of the day before / Dennis M. Lensing -- Haunting and hunting : bodily resurrection and the occupation of history in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon / Justin M. Scott Coe -- "Our madmen, our paranoid" : enlightened communities and the mental state in Mason & Dixon / Ian D. Copestake -- General Wolfe and the weavers : re-envisioning history in Pynchon's Mason & Dixon / Frank Palmeri.
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Subject
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Dixon, Jeremiah-- In literature.
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Mason, Charles,1728-1786-- In literature.
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Pynchon, Thomas., Mason Dixon.
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Pynchon, Thomas., Mason Dixon.
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Dixon, Jeremiah.
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Mason, Charles,1728-1786.
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Biographical fiction, American-- History and criticism.
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Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
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Literature and history-- United States.
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Postmodernism (Literature)-- United States.
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Scientists in literature.
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Dixon, Jeremiah dans la littérature.
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Littérature et histoire-- États-Unis.
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Mason, Charles, 1728-1786 dans la littérature.
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Postmodernisme (Littérature)-- États-Unis.
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Roman biographique américain-- Histoire et critique.
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Scientifiques dans la littérature.
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Vie des pionniers dans la littérature.
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Biographical fiction, American.
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Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Literature and history.
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Subject
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Literature.
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Postmodernism (Literature)
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Scientists in literature.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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813/.54
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LC Classification
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PS3566.Y55M3736 2005eb
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Added Entry
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Hinds, Elizabeth Jane Wall,1960-
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