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Thinking through style : non-fiction prose of the long nineteenth century / edited by Michael D. Hurley and Marcus Waithe.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English prose literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- English prose literature.
- Literary style.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- This ambitious and timely text reconceives style as having the capacity to clarify or generate thinking, rather than merely being something linguistic or ornamental. It surveys non-fiction prose of 20 authors of the 19th-century to reimagine the interplay between thinking, thinkers, style and stylists.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-254539-6
- 0-19-180127-5
- 0-19-105772-X
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