Abstract
Examines the association between gambling and ideology theory in the novel `The Music of Chance,' by Paul Auster. Analysis of the theory of chance and seduction by Jean Baudrillard; Reference of the growth of the gaming industry as a symptom of late capitalism; Conflict between the antagonistic orders of satisfaction and exchange.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 161-176 |
Number of pages | 16 |
Journal | Mosaic |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 1 |
State | Published - 1 Mar 2000 |
Keywords
- Music of Chance, The (Book)
- Gambling in literature
- Ideology in literature