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Selected Essays on Rhetoric

โœ Scribed by Thomas De Quincey; Frederick Burwick; David Potter

Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Year
1967
Tongue
English
Leaves
323
Series
Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address Ser.
Edition
1
Category
Library
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โœฆ Synopsis

The five essays presented hereOCo"Rhetoric," "Style," "Language," "Conversation," and "Greek Literature"OCowere published together for the first time in "The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey" in 1889OCo1890. Frederick Burwick brings the essays together again in this volume, introducing them by tracing the sources and development of a belletristic theory of rhetoric, which he says OC is one of the most original, and for a few critics, the most puzzling of the nineteenth century.OCO Burwick makes the edition complete with a comprehensive index and a selected bibliography. "

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