Agon : poetry's challenge to the mathematization of reality (1920s-1960s) /
In this volume, Anirudh Sridhar explores the contest between poetry and mathematics in their quest for truth. Close readings of British and American poetry from the 1920s to the 1960s reveal how modernist poetry asserted the poetic medium as best capable of representing reality in ways beyond the re...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2026]
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| Series: | Oxford English monographs.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In this volume, Anirudh Sridhar explores the contest between poetry and mathematics in their quest for truth. Close readings of British and American poetry from the 1920s to the 1960s reveal how modernist poetry asserted the poetic medium as best capable of representing reality in ways beyond the reach of mathematics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198985440 0198985444 |