Pynchon and Postmodernism

[Dave Monroe]

Gnomon
Modern Literature Review
English 389
Special Issue: Modernism / Postmodernism

[...]

PYNCHON AND POSTMODERNISM --Jay Castor

The discussion of The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas
Pynchon seemed to be dominated by a few main themes:
the dominance of pop culture, communication breakdown,
anti-intellectualism, self-consciousness, paranoia
and/or conspiracy, and self-reflexiveness....

[...]

http://web.missouri.edu/~engtim/gnomon/gnomon.postmod.html

Bunch of interesting observations there ...


		
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