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Accident society [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance / / Jason Puskar
| Accident society [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance / / Jason Puskar |
| Autore | Puskar Jason Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.009 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Chance in literature Realism in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8047-7845-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : writing the accident -- The insurance of the real : William Dean Howells -- Aimless battles : Stephen Crane -- Detecting "absolute chance" : Charles Peirce, Anna Katharine Green -- The feminization of chance : Edith Wharton, Crystal Eastman -- Performing the accident on purpose : Theodore Dreiser, James Cain. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457192703321 |
Puskar Jason Robert
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| Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accident society [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance / / Jason Puskar
| Accident society [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance / / Jason Puskar |
| Autore | Puskar Jason Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.009 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Chance in literature Realism in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8047-7845-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : writing the accident -- The insurance of the real : William Dean Howells -- Aimless battles : Stephen Crane -- Detecting "absolute chance" : Charles Peirce, Anna Katharine Green -- The feminization of chance : Edith Wharton, Crystal Eastman -- Performing the accident on purpose : Theodore Dreiser, James Cain. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781980203321 |
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Puskar Jason Robert
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| Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chance and the modern British novel : from Henry Green to Iris Murdoch / Julia Jordan
| Chance and the modern British novel : from Henry Green to Iris Murdoch / Julia Jordan |
| Autore | Jordan Julia, Dr |
| Edizione | [Pbk. edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York, : Continuum, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.91409 |
| Collana | Continuum literary studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Chance in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4230-4
1-282-65501-9 9786612655012 1-4411-0971-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A fine thing: a history of chance -- Swear to tell me everything that goes wrong: Henry Green and free will in the novel -- I admire the will to welcome everything, the stupid violence of chance: Samuel Beckett and the representation of possibility -- Let's celebrate the accidental: B.S. Johnson, the aleatory and the radical generation -- The incomprehensible operation of grace: mess, contingency, and the example of Iris Murdoch
Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A Fine Thing: A History of Chance -- 2. 'Swear to tell me everything that goes wrong': Henry Green and Free Will in the Novel -- 3. 'I admire the will to welcome everything - the stupid violence of chance': Samuel Beckett and the Representation of Possibility -- 4. 'Let's Celebrate the Accidental': B.S. Johnson, the Aleatory and the Radical Generation. -- 5. 'The incomprehensible operation of grace': Mess, Contingency, and the Example of Iris Murdoch. -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458561503321 |
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Jordan Julia, Dr
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| London ; New York, : Continuum, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chance and the modern British novel : from Henry Green to Iris Murdoch / Julia Jordan
| Chance and the modern British novel : from Henry Green to Iris Murdoch / Julia Jordan |
| Autore | Jordan Julia, Dr |
| Edizione | [Pbk. edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York, : Continuum, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.91409 |
| Collana | Continuum literary studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Chance in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4725-4230-4
1-282-65501-9 9786612655012 1-4411-0971-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A fine thing: a history of chance -- Swear to tell me everything that goes wrong: Henry Green and free will in the novel -- I admire the will to welcome everything, the stupid violence of chance: Samuel Beckett and the representation of possibility -- Let's celebrate the accidental: B.S. Johnson, the aleatory and the radical generation -- The incomprehensible operation of grace: mess, contingency, and the example of Iris Murdoch
Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A Fine Thing: A History of Chance -- 2. 'Swear to tell me everything that goes wrong': Henry Green and Free Will in the Novel -- 3. 'I admire the will to welcome everything - the stupid violence of chance': Samuel Beckett and the Representation of Possibility -- 4. 'Let's Celebrate the Accidental': B.S. Johnson, the Aleatory and the Radical Generation. -- 5. 'The incomprehensible operation of grace': Mess, Contingency, and the Example of Iris Murdoch. -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784944103321 |
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Jordan Julia, Dr
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| London ; New York, : Continuum, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contingentia : Transformationen des Zufalls / / Hartmut Böhme, Werner Röcke, Ulrike C. A. Stephan
| Contingentia : Transformationen des Zufalls / / Hartmut Böhme, Werner Röcke, Ulrike C. A. Stephan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina | 123.3 |
| Collana | Transformationen der Antike |
| Soggetto topico |
Chance
Fortune Chance in literature |
| ISBN |
3-11-042233-6
3-11-042239-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Contingentia. Transformationen des Zufalls Einleitung -- »Providence leaves no real room to fortuna«: Vom Zufall bei Augustinus -- Kontingenz und Subjektivierung: Dynamiken der Veränderung im Zeit-Raum der Ontologie von Platon bis Duns Scotus -- Virtù vince fortuna. Aufstieg, Wandel und späte Blüte eines frühneuzeitlichen Topos -- Das Prinzip Kontingenz in der Naturwissenschaft der Renaissance -- ›Kontingenz‹ in der Historiografie. Der Kontingenzbegriff in der Natur-, Wissenschaftsund Kulturgeschichtsschreibung -- Die Rolle des Zufalls in den Funktionssystemen der Weltgesellschaft. Eine vergleichende Perspektive -- Die Kontingenz aus der Maschine. Zur Transformation und Refunktionalisierung antiker Götter in Heinrichs von Veldeke Eneasroman und Heinrichs von Neustadt Apollonius von Tyrland -- »das Glück ist kuglet vnd flück« – Fortuna und Kontingenzerfahrung in den Römerdramen Jacob Ayrers -- Die Macht der Sterne und die Kontingenz -- Das Neben- und Miteinander providentieller Deutungsmuster im Rolandslied des Pfaffen Konrad -- Die Kontingenz des Geldes im Kontext der Genesis seiner modernen Entwicklung (13.–16. Jahrhundert) -- Gewalthandeln, Rückzug ins Private oder Kalkülrationalität? Über den Umgang mit Kontingenz im Denken der Frühen Neuzeit -- Kontingenz, Stabilisierung und Aneignung historischen Wissens. Humanistische Editionen von Geschichtsdarstellungen als Bewältigungsstrategien gegen das Vergessen -- Zufall, Selektion und die Lektüre der Antike: Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Carl Eduard von Eichwald und die Debatte um die ausgerotteten Tiere an der Akademie von Sankt Petersburg -- Zufall und Teleologie. Von Darwin zu Spinoza und zurück -- The (Re)turn to What? Anmerkungen zur Kontingenz der Platon-Referenz in der Philosophie Alain Badious -- Personenregister -- Sachregister |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996234834003316 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The end of Fortuna and the rise of modernity / / edited by Arndt Brendecke and Peter Vogt
| The end of Fortuna and the rise of modernity / / edited by Arndt Brendecke and Peter Vogt |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 809/.93351 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fortune in literature
Chance in literature Fate and fatalism in literature Literature and society - History Civilization, Modern |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
3-11-045259-6
3-11-045504-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Content -- The Late Fortuna and the Rise of Modernity -- The Relationship between Regularity and Irregularity in Middle High German Poems on Fortuna -- Fortuna’s Sea Change -- Justus Lipsius (1547–1606): Fortune and War -- Fortuna Revalued -- Fortuna in Seventeenth Century Spain -- The Death of Fortuna and the Rise of Modernity -- Farewell to Fortuna – Turning towards Fatum -- Fortuna in Early Modern Sweden -- La Fortune victime des Lumières ? -- List of Illustrations -- Index of Persons |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466750503321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The end of Fortuna and the rise of modernity / / edited by Arndt Brendecke and Peter Vogt
| The end of Fortuna and the rise of modernity / / edited by Arndt Brendecke and Peter Vogt |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 809/.93351 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fortune in literature
Chance in literature Fate and fatalism in literature Literature and society - History Civilization, Modern |
| ISBN |
3-11-045259-6
3-11-045504-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Content -- The Late Fortuna and the Rise of Modernity -- The Relationship between Regularity and Irregularity in Middle High German Poems on Fortuna -- Fortuna’s Sea Change -- Justus Lipsius (1547–1606): Fortune and War -- Fortuna Revalued -- Fortuna in Seventeenth Century Spain -- The Death of Fortuna and the Rise of Modernity -- Farewell to Fortuna – Turning towards Fatum -- Fortuna in Early Modern Sweden -- La Fortune victime des Lumières ? -- List of Illustrations -- Index of Persons |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796694403321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The end of Fortuna and the rise of modernity / / edited by Arndt Brendecke and Peter Vogt
| The end of Fortuna and the rise of modernity / / edited by Arndt Brendecke and Peter Vogt |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 809/.93351 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fortune in literature
Chance in literature Fate and fatalism in literature Literature and society - History Civilization, Modern |
| ISBN |
3-11-045259-6
3-11-045504-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Content -- The Late Fortuna and the Rise of Modernity -- The Relationship between Regularity and Irregularity in Middle High German Poems on Fortuna -- Fortuna’s Sea Change -- Justus Lipsius (1547–1606): Fortune and War -- Fortuna Revalued -- Fortuna in Seventeenth Century Spain -- The Death of Fortuna and the Rise of Modernity -- Farewell to Fortuna – Turning towards Fatum -- Fortuna in Early Modern Sweden -- La Fortune victime des Lumières ? -- List of Illustrations -- Index of Persons |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810878303321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the way to wealth to the gospel of wealth [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation in the concept of success in American literature from Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser / / Zennure Koseman
| From the way to wealth to the gospel of wealth [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation in the concept of success in American literature from Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser / / Zennure Koseman |
| Autore | Köseman Zennure |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Md., : Academica Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Success in literature Self-reliance in literature Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature Social change in literature Wealth in literature Chance in literature Ethics in literature Social values in literature Moral conditions in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""CONTENTS""; ""COMMENDATORY FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER I THE WAY TO SUCCESS IN THE LATE COLONIAL ERA, EARLY NATIONAL REPUBLIC AND THE ROMANTIC PERIOD""; ""CHAPTER II THE MEANS AND MEANING OF RAGS TO RICHES DURING THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA""; ""CHAPTER III THE GOSPEL OF SUCCESS IN THE GILDED AGE AND THE PROGRESSIVE ERA""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""WORKS CITED""; ""INDEX"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465731203321 |
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Köseman Zennure
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| Bethesda, Md., : Academica Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the way to wealth to the gospel of wealth [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation in the concept of success in American literature from Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser / / Zennure Koseman
| From the way to wealth to the gospel of wealth [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation in the concept of success in American literature from Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser / / Zennure Koseman |
| Autore | Köseman Zennure |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Md., : Academica Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Success in literature Self-reliance in literature Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature Social change in literature Wealth in literature Chance in literature Ethics in literature Social values in literature Moral conditions in literature |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""CONTENTS""; ""COMMENDATORY FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER I THE WAY TO SUCCESS IN THE LATE COLONIAL ERA, EARLY NATIONAL REPUBLIC AND THE ROMANTIC PERIOD""; ""CHAPTER II THE MEANS AND MEANING OF RAGS TO RICHES DURING THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA""; ""CHAPTER III THE GOSPEL OF SUCCESS IN THE GILDED AGE AND THE PROGRESSIVE ERA""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""WORKS CITED""; ""INDEX"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792299203321 |
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Köseman Zennure
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| Bethesda, Md., : Academica Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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