Complexity in Maurice Blanchot's Fiction integrates findings from the history of science and mathematics, information theory, symbolic logic, and philosophy, in an interdisciplinary analysis of the relation between order, disorder, and process in the literary text. Maurice Blanchot's fiction serves as an exemplary focus for a textual analysis based on symbol formation and the emergence of order in complex literary texts. His fictional works are analyzed in terms of increasing complexity. Culture relates to the literary ...
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Complexity in Maurice Blanchot's Fiction integrates findings from the history of science and mathematics, information theory, symbolic logic, and philosophy, in an interdisciplinary analysis of the relation between order, disorder, and process in the literary text. Maurice Blanchot's fiction serves as an exemplary focus for a textual analysis based on symbol formation and the emergence of order in complex literary texts. His fictional works are analyzed in terms of increasing complexity. Culture relates to the literary text through metaphors expressing indeterminism, subjectivity, multivalence, opposition, recursion, loops, spirals, order and disorder, and emergence. An extensive bibliography on complexity theory and on Blanchot is included.
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Add this copy of Complexity in Maurice Blanchot's Fiction: Relations to cart. $19.95, fair condition, Sold by School Haus Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saginaw, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Peter Lang Publishing.
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1999, Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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1999
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English
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Fair. Highlighting/underlining. 1999 hardcover published without jacket/very small pen markings on the edges of the text & in the margins as well as circled page numbers all in the first 21 pages of the book. 351 p. Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures, 73.
