| Description |
228 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-220) and index. |
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"Mason & Dixon bibliography": p. 203-212. |
| 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 -- 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Cherrycoke and the Eastern (re)solution / Joseph Dewey -- Reading at the "crease of credulity" / Bernard Duyfhuizen -- Historical documents relating to Mason & Dixon / David Foreman -- Plucking the American albatross : Pynchon's irrealism in Mason & Dixon / Jeff Baker -- Plot, ideology, and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. |
| Subject |
Pynchon, Thomas. Mason & Dixon.
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Biographical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Literature and history -- United States.
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Mason, Charles, 1728-1786 -- In literature.
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Dixon, Jeremiah -- In literature.
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| Added Author |
Horvath, Brooke.
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Malin, Irving.
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| ISBN |
0874137209 (alk. paper) |
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