Pynchon and Mason & Dixon / edited by Brooke Horvath and Irving Malin.

Other author Horvath, Brooke.
Other author Malin, Irving.
Format Book
Publication InfoNewark : University of Delaware Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, ©2000.
Description228 pages : map ; 25 cm
Subjects
Pynchon, Thomas Mason & Dixon.
Mason, Charles, 1728-1786--In literature.
Dixon, Jeremiah--In literature.
Biographical fiction, American--History and criticism.
Historical fiction, American--History and criticism.
Literature and history--United States.

Variant title Pynchon and Mason and Dixon
Contents Foreshadowing the text / Irving Malin -- Mason & Dixon in the zone, or, A brief poetics of Pynchon-space / Brian McHale -- "Cranks of ev'ry radius": romancing the line in Mason & Dixon / Arthur Saltzman -- Thomas Pynchon and the fault lines of America / Donald J. Greiner -- Mapping the course of empire in the new world / David Seed -- Dimming the enlightenment: Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon / Victor Strandberg -- The sound of one man mapping: Wicks Cherrycoke and the Eastern (re)solution / Joseph Dewey -- Reading at the "crease of credulity" / Bernard Duyfhuizen -- Historical documents relating to Mason & Dixon / David Foreman -- Plucking the American albatross: Pynchon's irrealism in Mason & Dixon / Jeff Baker -- Plot, ideology, and compassion in Mason & Dixon / Thomas H. Schaub -- Mason & Dixon bibliography / Clifford S. Mead.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 213-220) and index.
Bibliography note"Mason & Dixon bibliography": p. 203-212.
LCCN 00029926
ISBN0874137209 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS3566.Y55 M37 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold