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Language: en
Pages: 573
Pages: 573
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The first edition of The Rhetoric of Fiction transformed the criticism of fiction and soon became a classic in the field. One of the most widely used texts in f
Language: en
Pages: 576
Pages: 576
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983-02-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
A standard reference point in advanced discussions of how fictional form works, how authors make novels accessible, and how readers recreate texts. Its concepts
Language: en
Pages: 552
Pages: 552
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher:
How do novelists communicate with their readers and involve us with their characters? In this book, the author answers this question with analyses of many kinds
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: 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