Forms of Concrescence: Alfred North Whitehead's Philosophy and Computer Programming Structures

by Granville C. Henry

Ricorso and Revelation traces the impact on Modernism of the archaeological discoveries of the Palace of Knossos, the Royal Cemetery of Ur, and the Tomb of Tutankhamen, and the artifacts recovered from these sites, showing how they entered the narrative strategies of the Modernist movement. The author also develops a new argument about the four myth configurations -- the maze, alchemy, the Great Goddess, and the Apocalypse -- which were of central...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0838752373
• ISBN13: 9780838752371
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• Length: 166 Pages