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Pages: 573
Pages: 573
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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Language: en
Pages: 571
Pages: 571
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
"Bibliography of ethical criticism": p. 505-534. Presents arguments for the relocation of ethics to the center of literature, examining periods, genres, and par
Language: en
Pages: 310
Pages: 310
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Perhaps no other critical label has been made to cover more ground than "irony," and in our time irony has come to have so many meanings that by itself it means
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-09 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
In this manifesto, distinguished critic Wayne Booth claims that communication in every corner of life can be improved if we study rhetoric closely. Written by W
Language: en
Pages: 215
Pages: 215
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-12 - Publisher: Routledge
In many fictional narratives, the progression of the plot exists in tension with a very different and powerful dynamic that runs, at a hidden and deeper level,