The New Pynchon Studies

ISBN-13: 9781108474467 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 274 str.

Joanne Freer

Opis

The essays in this collection are at the forefront of Pynchon studies, representing distinctively twenty-first century approaches to his work.

Recenzje

'A valuable resource for serious study of Pynchon … Highly recommended.' L. Schachterle, Choice

Spis treści

Introduction: Pynchon studies in the twenty-first century Joanna Freer; 1. Pynchon and post-postmodernism Sascha Pöhlmann; Part I. Theory: 2. Pynchon after paranoia Ali Chetwynd; 3. Pynchon and new materialism Martin Paul Eve; 4. Pynchon's posthuman temporalities Pieter Vermeulen; 5. Pynchon, gender, and relational ethics Joanna Freer; Part II. Politics: 6. 'You are here': the postrace aesthetics of Pynchon's Against the Day Sue J. Kim; 7. Another apocalypse: digital ecologies and late Pynchon Christopher K. Coffman; 8. Pynchon and new political activisms Michael O'Bryan; 9. Threat and crisis in twenty-first century Pynchon Hanjo Berressem; 10. Digital readings Katie Muth; Part III. Analysis: 11. Reading Pynchon in and on the digital age Luc Herman; 12. Pynchon on film Ralph Clare; 13. Pynchon's twenty-first century paratexts Tore Rye Andersen; Bibliography; Index.