Chris Holcomb

Performing Prose

The Study and Practice of Style in Composition

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Drawing on numerous examples from a range of authors and genres, this title demonstrates the use of style as a vehicle for performance, a way for writers to project themselves onto the page while managing their engagement with the reader. It equips students with the vocabulary and tools to analyze the styles of others in fresh ways.

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Killingsworth, M. Jimmie

ISBN: 978-0-8093-2953-3
EAN: 9780809329533
Produktnummer: 5718774
Verlag: Southern Illinois University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 224 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm 318 g
Gewicht: 318
Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor

Chris Holcomb is an associate professor of English at the University of South Carolina, where he teaches rhetoric and composition. His previous publications include Mirth Making: The Rhetorical Discourse on Jesting in Early Modern England and several articles on style and performance. M. Jimmie Killingsworth is a professor and head of the English department at Texas A&M University, where he teaches American literature and rhetoric. His recent publications include Appeals in Modern Rhetoric: An Ordinary-Language Approach and The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman.