Advice on D&G and TRP

Terrance F. Flaherty Lycidas at worldnet.att.net
Tue Nov 16 18:07:14 CST 1999


See N.Katherine Hayle's book, _Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder
in Contemporary Literature and Science_, and a collection of
essays sheedited called _Chaos and Order: Complex Dynamics
in  Literature and
Science Of particular interest, In Chaos Bound see "Self
Reflexive Metaphors in
Maxwells  Demon,"  "Chaos as Self in the Education of Henry
Adams." In Chaos
and Order "Negentropy." See Hayles The Cosmic Web:
Scientific Field Models and Literary Strategies in the
Twentieth Century, "Caught in the Web; "Cosmology and the
Point of (no) Return in Pynchon's GR."



Julio Varela wrote:
> 
> I would greatly welcome any leads on scholarship done or being done that
> attempts to approach
> TRP, particularly GR, from the standpoint of the discourse of Deleuze
> and Guattari. Also scholarship
> that approaches GR from the perspective of chaos, complexity, and
> self-organization theories. I am
> trying to develop a triangulation of sorts and need some help
> establishing a foundation. Thanks!
> 
> Julio Varela
> jav65 at bellsouth.net



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