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" Thomas Pynchon / "
Simon Malpas and Andrew Taylor.
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BL
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880389
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Malpas, Simon
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| Title & Author
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Thomas Pynchon /\ Simon Malpas and Andrew Taylor.
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| Publication Statement
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Manchester ;New York :: Manchester University Press ;New York :: Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,, 2013.
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Contemporary American and Canadian writers
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1 online resource.
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178170628X
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: 1784992380
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: 9781781706282
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: 9781784992385
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0719076285
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9780719076282
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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.
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A comprehensive study of the most influential figure in postwar American literature, Thomas Pynchon.
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Pynchon, Thomas-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Pynchon, Thomas.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists Prose Writers.
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813/.54
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PS3566.Y55
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Taylor, Andrew,1968-
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