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- Title: Modernism, Fiction and Mathematics
- Author(s) Nina Engelhardt
- Publisher: Edinburgh University Press (June 6, 2018); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
- License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
- Paperback: 200 pages
- eBook: PDF and ePub
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1474416233
- ISBN-13: 978-1474416238
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An analysis of novelistic explorations of modernism in mathematics and its cultural interrelations. Persuasively and engagingly, it demonstrates that modernism's relation to contemporary mathematics was often more analogous than adversarial.
About the Authors- Nina Engelhardt is a lecturer in English Literature at the University of Stuttgart.
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