The Long Weekend : a Social History of Great Britain 1918-1939: And, The Reader Over Your Shoulder : a Handbook for Writers of English ProseCarcanet, 2006 - 848 páginas This contemporary edition makes available two of Graves's pieces of non-fiction that haave not been widely available since their original printing during the 1940s. In addition to the original text, this volume includes a substantial introduction that provides background information and literary criticism. The volume will be of use to students studying Graves as well as to scholars seeking both clean and durable editions of these previously obscure texts and analytical commentary from a literary scholar. As a companion piece to Graves's famous autobiography Goodbye to All That, this volume gives a broader perspective on the writer's understanding of WWI, its impact on English culture and his views on contemporary writing in England. |
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... rhetorical devices which are meant for the ear and expect them to catch the eye - especially an eye that reads three times faster than ordi- nary talking - pace . We are confident that few of our readers noticed a trick played on them ...
... rhetorical devices which are meant for the ear and expect them to catch the eye - especially an eye that reads three times faster than ordi- nary talking - pace . We are confident that few of our readers noticed a trick played on them ...
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... rhetorical system were merely expanded editions of those that had been used throughout the Middle Ages for more purely logical studies : they tabulated the stages through which a theme should go . These stages were called ' topics " or ...
... rhetorical system were merely expanded editions of those that had been used throughout the Middle Ages for more purely logical studies : they tabulated the stages through which a theme should go . These stages were called ' topics " or ...
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... rhetorical apparatus as Gosson used against the poets , to attack rival writers , opposing schools of thought , the prevailing vices of society and the ills of the world in general . Invective naturally made use of crushing words , as ...
... rhetorical apparatus as Gosson used against the poets , to attack rival writers , opposing schools of thought , the prevailing vices of society and the ills of the world in general . Invective naturally made use of crushing words , as ...
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A Social History of Great Britain 19181939 | 2 |
Armistice 1918 | 3 |
Revolution Averted 1919 | 9 |
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