MYSTERIES UNRESOLVED: DETECTIVE FICTION AND PARODY IN THOMAS PYNCHON’S THE CRYING OF LOT 49 AND INHERENT VICE
Thomas Pynchon’s novels are noted for their postmodernist characteristics. Some of his novels also include certain features of detective fiction. In The Crying of Lot 49 (1966), the focus of Oedipa –a housewife whose name alludes to Oedipus of Sophocles— shifts to unravelling the mystery of a shadow...
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| Main Author: | Ahmet Koç |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BİLGİTOY BİLGİ, BİLİM, EĞİTİM,ARAŞTIRMA, GELİŞTİRME VE STRATEJİ DERNEĞİ
2023-12-01
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| Series: | İmgelem |
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| Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3535871 |
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