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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457660503321

Autore

Livingston Ira <1956->

Titolo

Arrow of chaos [[electronic resource] ] : romanticism and postmodernity / / Ira Livingston

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1997

ISBN

0-8166-8736-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Collana

Theory out of bounds ; ; v. 9

Disciplina

809.9145

809/.04

Soggetti

Chaotic behavior in systems in literature

Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism

Postmodernism (Literature)

Romanticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-247) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Horrors of Order and Disorder; Chapter 3. Fractal Logics of Romanticism: Concentricity and Eccentricity; Chapter 4. Fractal Logics of Romanticism: Binary Decomposition; Chapter 5. Fractal Logics of Romanticism: Rhythming; Chapter 6. Postmodern Postscript; Works Cited; Index

Sommario/riassunto

By modeling ways to think through chaos and through the mutual deformations of Romanticism and postmodernity, Arrow of Chaos contributes to alternative alignments of knowledge across time and technique.