The aesthetics of chaos : nonlinear thinking and contemporary literary criticism /
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Gainesville, FL :
University Press of Florida,
©2003.
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Table of Contents:
- How do we talk about what we read?
- Nonlinear thinking: redefining the paradigm.
- Reading on the edge of chaos: Finnegans wake and the burden of linearity.
- "And they lived happily ever after": the broke contract of fairy tales.
- "I sing of arms and of a man": the post-Newtonian hero.
- "A time for every purpose under heaven": the circularity of biblical hermeneutics in the Book of Job.
- Oscar Wilde and the fabrication of an Irish identity.
- What is to be done?
- Appendix: The rise of nonlinear science.