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Fiction --- American literature --- anno 1900-1999 --- Black humor (Literature) --- American fiction --- Satire, American --- Postmodernism (Literature) --- Modernism (Literature) --- Social norms in literature. --- Dissenters in literature. --- Black humor. --- History and criticism. --- 20th century --- History and criticism --- Satire [American ] --- United States --- West, Nathanael --- Criticism and interpretation --- O'Connor, Flannery Mary --- Hawkes, John --- Gaddis, William --- Pynchon, Thomas --- Coover, Robert Lowell --- Postmodernisme et littérature --- Satire américaine --- Roman américain --- Humour noir (littérature) --- États-Unis --- Histoire et critique --- 20e siècle --- Postmodernisme et littérature --- Satire américaine --- Roman américain --- Humour noir (littérature) --- États-Unis --- 20e siècle
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When published in 1973, Gravity's Rainbow expanded our sense of what the novel could be. Pynchon's extensive references to modern science, history, and culture challenged any reader, while his prose bent the rules for narrative art and his satirical practices taunted U.S. obscenity and pornography statutes. His writing thus enacts freedom even as the book's great theme is domination: humanity's diminished ""chances for freedom"" in a global military-industrial system birthed and set on its feet in World War II. Its symbol: the V-2 rocket. . ""Gravity's Rainbow,"" Domination, and Freedom broadl
Pynchon, Thomas --- English --- Languages & Literatures --- American Literature --- Pynchon, Thomas.
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