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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Koelb, Clayton (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Sujets:
Literature > History and criticism.
Reading.
Rhetoric.
Imagination (Rhetoric)
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Reading
Littérature > Histoire et critique.
Lecture.
Rhétorique.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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

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