Pynchon's California / edited by Scott McClintock and John Miller.
| Other author | McClintock, Scott, editor. |
| Other author | Miller, John, 1959 July 2-, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2014. |
| Description | 238 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The New American Canon: The Iowa Series in Contemporary Literature and Culture New American canon. ^A1154829 |
| Contents | Introduction: surveying Pynchon's California / Scott McClintock and John Miller -- Situated fictions: reading the California novels against Thomas Pynchon's narrative world / Margaret Lynd -- Life on the beach: the natural elements in Thomas Pynchon's California trilogy / Hanjo Berressem -- Pynchon's coast: Inherent vice and the twilight of the spatially specific / Bill Millard -- The origins of the family, private property, and the state of California in Pynchon's fiction / Scott McClintock -- Playgrounds of detection: the Californian private eye in Thomas Punchon's The crying of lot 49 and Inherent vice / Scott Macleod -- Profane illuminations: postmodernism, realism, and the Holytail marijuana crop in Thomas Pynchon's Vineland / Henry Veggian -- Postmodern sacrality and Inherent vice / Christopher K. Coffman -- Reading, resistance, and the California turn in Pynchon's cornucopian fiction / John Miller -- Maybe he'd have to just keep driving, or, Pynchon the freeway / Stephen Hock. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234) and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2014010227 |
| ISBN | 9781609382735 (pbk) |
| ISBN | 1609382730 (pbk) |
| Standard identifier# | 40024181949 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3566.Y55 Z84 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |