Michael Faraday's mental exercises : an artisan essay-circle in Regency London /

In 1818 Michael Faraday and a handful of other London artisans formed a self-help group with the aim of teaching themselves to write like gentlemen. For a year and a half Faraday's essay-circle met regularly to read aloud and criticise one another's writings. The 'Mental Exercises...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jenkins, Alice, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2008.
Colección:Liverpool English texts and studies ; 51.
Temas:
Faraday, Michael, > 1791-1867 > Friends and associates.
Faraday, Michael, > 1791-1867 > Sources.
Faraday, Michael, > 1791-1867
Self-help groups > England > London.
Self-help techniques.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching.
English language > Style > Study and teaching.
Report writing > Study and teaching.
Groupes d'entraide > Angleterre > Londres.
Autodéveloppement.
Anglais (Langue) > Stylistique > Étude et enseignement.
Rapports > Rédaction > Étude et enseignement.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching
English language > Style > Study and teaching
Friendship
Report writing > Study and teaching
Self-help groups
Self-help techniques
England > London
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part One: The 'Mental exercises'; Part Two: Contexts; index.

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