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Inventions of Reading : Rhetoric and the Literary Imagination /

Where do writers of fiction get their ideas? Clayton Koelb here takes issue with those who regard inspiration or imitation as primary forces influencing literary invention. He finds that another mechanism, which he calls "rhetorical construction," underlies much fiction and some nonfiction...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koelb, Clayton (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Ways of Beginning
  • 2. Rhetorical Moments
  • 3. Facts and Figures
  • 4. The Stuff of Rhetoric
  • 5. Constructive Reading
  • 6. The Rhetoric of Ethical Engagement
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Index