- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 267 pages) : illustrations, plans.
- Uniform Title
- Accident society (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Accident society (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-260) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction : writing the accident -- The insurance of the real : William Dean Howells -- Aimless battles : Stephen Crane -- Detecting "absolute chance" : Charles Peirce and Anna Katharine Green -- The feminization of chance : Edith Wharton and Crystal Eastman -- Performing the accident on purpose : Theodore Dreiser and James Cain.
- LCCN
- 2011011483
- OCLC
- ssj0000631608
- Author
Puskar, Jason Robert.
- Title
Accident society [electronic resource] : fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance / Jason Puskar.
- Imprint
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-260) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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