Planetary Pynchon : history, modernity, and the anthropocene

Planetary Pynchon : history, modernity, and the anthropocene / Tore Rye Andersen.

Author/creator	Andersen, Tore Rye author.
Format	Tactile Material, Book, and Print
Publication Info	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Description	280 pages
Subject(s)	Pynchon, Thomas--Criticism and interpretation.

Contents	Introduction : Pynchon's global trilogy -- Mason & Dixon : history at the crossroads -- Against the day : from World Fair to World War -- Gravity's rainbow : immachination at the end of the line -- Pynchon's literary evolution -- Planetary Pynchon -- Conclusion : too late?
Abstract	"The book provides a revolutionary new reading of Thomas Pynchon's three major historical novels as a coherent global trilogy. It shows how the rise and spread of modernity led to the current age of the Anthropocene. This original reading provides a new understanding of one of the most important contemporary authors"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Genre/form	Literary criticism.
LCCN	2023017048
ISBN	9781009377577
ISBN	1009377574
ISBN	(ebook)

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