Accident : a philosophical and literary history /: a philosophical and literary history. (2008)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Accident : a philosophical and literary history /: a philosophical and literary history. (2008)
- Main Title:
- Accident : a philosophical and literary history
- Further Information:
- Note: Ross Hamilton.
- Other Names:
- Hamilton, Ross, 1964-
- Contents:
- Introduction: The shock of experience -- Accidental origins : defining accidental qualities and events -- Divine substance : assimilation of accident within Christian theology -- Skeptical accidents : secularization of accident during the Reformation -- Accidental experience : radical enlightenment and the science of accident -- Novel accidents : self-determining accidents in print culture -- The textual self : opportunity and emotion in the creation of the individual -- The accidental sublime : returning substance to accidental events -- Altered states : the macroscopic impact of accidental qualities -- The form of accident : the boundaries of perception -- Envisioning accident : searching for substance in an accidental world -- Conclusion: Pattern recognition.
- Publisher Details:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date:
- 2008
- Copyright Date:
- 2008
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (320 pages)
- Subjects:
- 111.1
Accidents (Philosophy)
Substance (Philosophy) - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780226817590
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780226314846
9780226821047 - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.717417
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- 14_032.xml