’Freud is finished, Einstein’s next’: Don DeLillo’s Cosmopolis, Chaos Theory, and Quantum Entanglement

This essay argues that, in Cosmopolis, DeLillo returns to mathematical topics and formal structures, like those presented in Ratner's Star, and expands them to reflect more recent developments in science and technology to contemplate time—the subject that permeates many of his twenty first cent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crystal Alberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2016-05-01
Series:Orbit: A Journal of American Literature
Online Access:https://orbit.openlibhums.org/article/id/452/