Beunruhigende Berechnungen: Die Ökonomie der Identität in der postkolonialen Literatur des Südens, 1912-2002

Author/Contributor(s):	Taylor, Melanie Benson
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	08/15/2008
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Moments of mathematical reckoning pervade twentieth-century southern literature by authors including William Faulkner, Anita Loos, William Attaway, and Dorothy Allison, revealing a calculation-obsessed, anxiety-ridden discourse in which numbers are employed to determine social and racial hierarchies and establish individual worth and identity.