Accident society fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance /
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10505103 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.