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The Hyperobject's Atomization of "Self" in Gravity's Rainbow
Orbit: Writing Around Pynchon, 2015 This article further inspects the Rocket and Schwarzgerät at the center of Thomas Pynchon’s 'Gravity’s Rainbow '(1974). Though scholars commonly employ the Rocket as a metaphor and symbol by which they analyze plot and characters, I inverse this approach
T.J. Martinson
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Review of Simon de Bourcier, Pynchon and Relativity
Orbit: Writing Around Pynchon, 2012 Book review.
Sascha Pöhlmann
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Exposure to Literary Fiction Is Associated With Lower Psychological Essentialism. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Castano E +4 more
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Mr. Pynchon Goes to Iowa: The Search for Community in the Later Novels
Orbit, 2018 In much of his work, Thomas Pynchon has avoided the Midwest as a setting, and criticized the region as a cultural wasteland. However, his aversion to the Midwest has given way to a tacit recognition of that region in his later novels.
Michael Harris
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Trystero World (Literary) System. Thomas Pynchon y la paranoia de la literatura mundial
452ºF, 2019 El presente artículo desarrolla una visión crítica del paradigma de la World Literaturetal y como este ha sido formulado por autores como Damrosch o Moretti a partir de un análisis de la novela The Crying of Lot 49 de Thomas Pynchon.
Juan Evaristo Valls Boix
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Unravelling The Threads of Enigma: Entropy, Maxwell's Demon, and Communication in 'The Crying of Lot 49 [PDF]
International Journal of Practical and Pedagogical Issues in English EducationThomas Pynchon is a great postmodernist writer whose The Crying of Lot 49 mixes postmodern elements and modern physics in an ironic way. In The Crying of Lot 49, the concepts of entropy and Maxwell's demon play a significant role in understanding the ...
Shayan Karimifard
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An Old Faith in the Westward Vector: The Frontier in the Works of Thomas Pynchon
Iperstoria, 2018 The concept of the frontier, as well as quests for freedom from government oversight and the destructive propensities of capitalism have been a near constant throughout Thomas Pynchon’s works.
Nicholas Henson
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Is the author recognition test a useful metric for native and non-native English speakers? An item response theory analysis. [PDF]
Behav Res Methods, 2021 McCarron SP, Kuperman V.
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