Thomas Pynchon and American Counterculture

ISBN-13: 9781107429710 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 220 str.

Joanna Freer

Opis

This volume explores the complex fiction of Thomas Pynchon within the context of 1960s counterculture.

Spis treści

1. On the road to anti-structure: V., The Crying Lot 49 and the Beats; 2. Love, violence and yippie subversion in Gravity's Rainbow: Pynchon and the New Left; 3. The psychedelic movement, fantasy and anarchism in The Crying Lot 49 and Against the Day; 4. The Black Panther Party, revolutionary suicide and Gravity's Rainbow; 5. Feminism moderate and radical in The Crying Lot 49 and Vineland: Pynchon and the women's movement.