Novelty : a history of the new / Michael North.
| Author/creator | North, Michael, 1951- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013. |
| Copyright Date | ©2013 |
| Description | 258 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | How newness comes into the world -- Newness comes into the world -- Two traditions of the new: cycles and combinations -- Darwin's renovation of the new -- Counting and accounting for the new: probability, information theory, genetics -- Novelty in the twentieth century -- The structure of scientific discovery: Kuhn and Weiner -- Making it new: novelty and aesthetic modernism -- Modernist novelty and the neo-avant-garde. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-250) and index. |
| LCCN | 2013005365 |
| ISBN | 9780226077871 (hardcover : alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | 022607787X (hardcover : alkaline paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B105 .N4 N67 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |