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Thomas Pynchon in Context (Hardcover)
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Thomas Pynchon in Context (Hardcover)
Series: Literature in Context
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Thomas Pynchon in Context guides students, scholars and other
readers through the global scope and prolific imagination of
Pynchon's challenging, canonical work, providing the most
up-to-date and authoritative scholarly analyses of his writing.
This book is divided into three parts. The first, 'Times and
Places', sets out the history and geographical contexts both for
the setting of Pynchon's novels and his own life. The second,
'Culture, Politics and Society', examines twenty important and
recurring themes which most clearly define Pynchon's writing -
ranging from ideas in philosophy and the sciences to humor and pop
culture. The final part, 'Approaches and Readings', outlines and
assesses ways to read and understand Pynchon. Consisting of
Forty-four essays written by some of the world's leading scholars,
this volume outlines the most important contexts for understanding
Pynchon's writing and helps readers interpret and reference his
literary work.
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