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Page 100
... landscape . Consequently , Pynchon's inclusion of this detail of the Bomb and its Tree imagery has significance beyond Slothrop . It represents nothing less than man's final domination of the land and its permanent displacement by landscape ...
... landscape . Consequently , Pynchon's inclusion of this detail of the Bomb and its Tree imagery has significance beyond Slothrop . It represents nothing less than man's final domination of the land and its permanent displacement by landscape ...
Page 103
... landscape , it is only after we change our surroundings that a different feeling calls attention to the " causative " role of landscape in general . Unless we change scenery - travel , watch a movie , take drugs - we seldom recognize ...
... landscape , it is only after we change our surroundings that a different feeling calls attention to the " causative " role of landscape in general . Unless we change scenery - travel , watch a movie , take drugs - we seldom recognize ...
Page 109
... landscape from the perspective of the native , he clearly shows how one order intrudes on the other , how familiarity and strangeness are aspects of the same place . Natives can never be free of the tour- ist's synthetic reality and the ...
... landscape from the perspective of the native , he clearly shows how one order intrudes on the other , how familiarity and strangeness are aspects of the same place . Natives can never be free of the tour- ist's synthetic reality and the ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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