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Becoming Pynchon : genetic narratology and V. / Luc Herman and John M. Krafft.
Van Pelt Library PS3566.Y55 V2344 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herman, Luc, author.
- Krafft, John M., author.
- Series:
- Theory and interpretation of narrative series
- Theory and interpretation of narrative
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pynchon, Thomas. V.
- Pynchon, Thomas.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Narration (Rhetoric)--History--20th century.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- Postmodernism (Literature).
- Physical Description:
- ix, 176 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- "Examines development of Thomas Pynchon's first novel, V., from typescript to published work, making theoretical space for the author's process in the field of narratology"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Fast Learner: From Typescript to Published Novel
- ch. 2 Focalization and Historiography in the Egypt Chapter
- ch. 3 Dreams and the Evocation of Intersubjective Consciousness in the South-West Africa Chapter
- ch. 4 Character Construction 1: Removing the "Millennium" Chapter
- ch. 5 Character Construction 2: Canceling the Sitcom
- ch. 6 Character Construction 3: Rewriting McClintic Sphere
- ch. 7 Missing Link: The V. Galleys at the Morgan Library and the Harry Ransom Center.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-168) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814215357
- 0814215351
- OCLC:
- 1363104361
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