V2 to Bomarc: Reading Gravity’s Rainbow in Context

In this article I argue that while Thomas Pynchon’s 1973 novel, Gravity’s Rainbow, is set primarily between 1944-1946 in Europe, it also simultaneously addresses itself to its own authorial context—that of the “Long Sixties” in America. In particular I consider details of Pynchon’s employment at the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joshua Comyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2014-07-01
Series:Orbit: A Journal of American Literature
Online Access:https://orbit.openlibhums.org/article/id/387/