Postmodern Sublime in Context

Joseph Tabbi, who has a chapter of his own in the volume, Pynchon in Context (Cambridge 2018), corrects two citational errors in this same volume. Both mischaracterize, by reading out of context a sentence in Tabbi's 1995 monograph, Postmodern Sublime (Cornell University Press). Because Tabbi&#...

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Main Author: Joseph Tabbi
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Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-08-01
Series:Orbit: A Journal of American Literature
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spelling doaj-f148fde5b1eb48eb8443fd34b473d2de2021-06-17T14:32:55ZengOpen Library of HumanitiesOrbit: A Journal of American Literature2398-67862019-08-017110.16995/orbit.1387Postmodern Sublime in ContextJoseph Tabbi0—Joseph Tabbi, who has a chapter of his own in the volume, Pynchon in Context (Cambridge 2018), corrects two citational errors in this same volume. Both mischaracterize, by reading out of context a sentence in Tabbi's 1995 monograph, Postmodern Sublime (Cornell University Press). Because Tabbi's arguments are thought (wrongly) to support an "old argument" in Pynchon criticism, Tabbi brings this misreading to the attention of contemporary literature scholars, before the wrong impression becomes general knowledge.https://orbit.openlibhums.org/article/id/1387/
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description Joseph Tabbi, who has a chapter of his own in the volume, Pynchon in Context (Cambridge 2018), corrects two citational errors in this same volume. Both mischaracterize, by reading out of context a sentence in Tabbi's 1995 monograph, Postmodern Sublime (Cornell University Press). Because Tabbi's arguments are thought (wrongly) to support an "old argument" in Pynchon criticism, Tabbi brings this misreading to the attention of contemporary literature scholars, before the wrong impression becomes general knowledge.
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