The multiple worlds of Pynchon's Mason & Dixon

eighteenth-century contexts, postmodern observations

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Publisher
Camden House
Language
English
Pages
222

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Table of Contents

"The space that may not be seen" : the form of historicity in Mason & Dixon / Mitchum Huehls
The sweetness of immorality : Mason & Dixon and the American sins of consumption / Brian Thill
Consumption on the frontier : food and sacrament in Mason & Dixon / Colin A. Clarke
"America was the only place
" : American exceptionalism and the geographic politics of Pynchon's Mason & Dixon / Pedro García-Caro
Postmodernism at sea : the quest for longitude in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Umberto Eco's The island of the day before / Dennis M. Lensing
Haunting and hunting : bodily resurrection and the occupation of history in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon / Justin M. Scott Coe
"Our madmen, our paranoid" : enlightened communities and the mental state in Mason & Dixon / Ian D. Copestake
General Wolfe and the weavers : re-envisioning history in Pynchon's Mason & Dixon / Frank Palmeri.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-212) and index.

Published in
Rochester, NY
Series
Studies in American literature and culture

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3566.Y55 M3736 2005, PS3566.Y55M3736 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 222 p. ;
Number of pages
222

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3400394M
Internet Archive
multipleworldsof0000unse
ISBN 10
1571133186
LCCN
2005014649
OCLC/WorldCat
60454247
Library Thing
989820
Goodreads
277020

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