Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's RainbowHarold Bloom A collection of critical essays on Pynchon's "Gravity's Rainbow" arranged in chronological order of publication. |
Contents
Rocket Power | 11 |
The Ritual of Military Memory | 21 |
Gravitys Encyclopedia | 29 |
Copyright | |
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aesthetic American anti-paranoia becomes Blicero book's bureaucracy Byron the Bulb cartels characters charismatic chon chon's comic contemporary Counterforce Craig Hansen Creative Paranoia critics Crying of Lot culture cyborg death delta-t destruction Don Quixote dreams Edward Mendelson Elect encyclopedic narrative entropy Enzian escape experience fiction film frame German Gnostic Gottfried Gravity's Rainbow Herero historical novel hope human images Jessica Joyce Joyce's kind language linguistic literary literature lives Louis Mackey meaning memory Moby-Dick modern modes mythologies narrator never night notion of history organization paranoia pattern Paul Fussell plot Pointsman Pökler political preterite Pudding Puritan reader reading reality relation rhetoric Richard Poirier ritual rocket Roger Mexico scene Schwarzgerät Schwarzkommando sense sexual shit signified solipsism story structure Tchitcherine things Thomas Pynchon tion Tony Tanner Tyrone Slothrop Ulysses vision Weber words World War II writing zero Zone