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Thomas Pynchon and the Postmodern Mythology of the Underworld

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345 Seiten
Englisch
Peter Langerschienen am28.09.2012
Illustrates that the descent to the underworld is the single most important myth in Pynchon's work, conferring shape and significance upon each of his novels. This book offers a perspective on postmodernism, which is characterized by ludic syncretism - the playful synthesis of myths from a variety of cultures.mehr
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KlappentextIllustrates that the descent to the underworld is the single most important myth in Pynchon's work, conferring shape and significance upon each of his novels. This book offers a perspective on postmodernism, which is characterized by ludic syncretism - the playful synthesis of myths from a variety of cultures.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-4331-2027-5
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum28.09.2012
ReiheModern American Literature
Reihen-Nr.62
Seiten345 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht600 g
Artikel-Nr.18530962

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Autor

Evans Lansing Smith is Chair of the Mythological Studies Program at the Pacifica Graduate Institute. He received his BA in English from Williams College, his MA in creative writing from Antioch International, and his MA and PhD in comparative literature from The Claremont Graduate School. He is the author of eight books and numerous articles on comparative literature and mythology and has taught at colleges and universities in Switzerland, Maryland, California, and Texas (where he received the 2003 Hardin Distinguished Professor Award at Midwestern State University).