Modernism, fiction and mathematics /

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Contrasting mathematical fictions' from and about the heyday of mathematical modernism, this book relates literary engagements with mathematical modernism to the wider context of modernist critiques of Enlightenment values and postmodern reassessments of modernist patterns.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Engelhardt, Nina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in modernist culture.
Temas:
Modernism (Literature) > History and criticism.
Mathematics in literature.
Mathematics and literature.
Modernisme (Littérature) > Histoire et critique.
Mathématiques dans la littérature.
Mathématiques et littérature.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
DRAMA > Shakespeare.
Modernism (Literature)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Mathematics and Politics: Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day
  • 2. Mathematics, Language, Structure: Hermann Broch, The Sleepwalkers
  • 3. Mathematics, Epistemology, Ethics: Robert Musil, The Man without Qualities
  • 4. Mathematics and Fiction: Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow.

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