Pynchon and history : metahistorical rhetoric and postmodern narrative form in the novels of Thomas Pynchon / Shawn Smith. [electronic resource]
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TextSeries: Studies in major literary authors (Unnumbered)Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2005Description: 1 online resource (257 pages)ISBN: - 9780203959329 (e-book)
- Pynchon, Thomas -- Knowledge -- History
- Pynchon, Thomas -- Technique
- Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism
- Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 20th century
- Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States
- Literature and history -- United States
- Historiography -- United States
- United States -- In literature
- 813/.54 22
- PS3566.Y55 Z885 2005
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| Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-239) and index.
Pynchon and history: an overview -- Truth and falsity don't apply: V. and the historiographic method -- Gravity's Rainbow: wrecking the elegant rooms of history -- Simulated history: Vineland and postmodern America -- Westward the course of empire: Mason & Dixon and the rewriting of the American romance.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.