Pynchon and History (e-bog) af Smith, Shawn
Smith, Shawn (forfatter)

Pynchon and History e-bog

403,64 DKK (inkl. moms 504,55 DKK)
First Published in 2005. While many previous books on Pynchon allude to his fictional engagement with historical events and figures, this book explores Pynchon as a historical novelist and, by extension, historical thinker. The book interprets Pynchon's four major novels V., Gravity's Rainbow, Vineland, and Mason & Dixon through the prism of historical interpretation and representation. In doin...
E-bog 403,64 DKK
Forfattere Smith, Shawn (forfatter)
Forlag Routledge
Udgivet 5 november 2013
Længde 256 sider
Genrer 1KBB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781135492717
First Published in 2005. While many previous books on Pynchon allude to his fictional engagement with historical events and figures, this book explores Pynchon as a historical novelist and, by extension, historical thinker. The book interprets Pynchon's four major novels V., Gravity's Rainbow, Vineland, and Mason & Dixon through the prism of historical interpretation and representation. In doing so, it argues that Pynchon's innovative narrative techniques express his philosophy of history and historical representation through the form of his texts.