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Thinking Through Style
Non-Fiction Prose of the Long Nineteenth Century
Av Marcus Waithe, Michael D. Hurley
E-bok, 2018
1560 kr
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What is ''style'', and how does it relate to thought in language? It has often been treated as something merely linguistic, independent of thought, ornamental; stylishness for its own sake. Or else it has been said to subserve thought, by mimicking, delineating, or heightening ideas that are …
Thinking Through Style
Non-Fiction Prose of the Long Nineteenth Century
Av Marcus Waithe, Michael D. Hurley
E-bok, 2018
1560 kr
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What is ''style'', and how does it relate to thought in language? It has often been treated as something merely linguistic, independent of thought, ornamental; stylishness for its own sake. Or else it has been said to subserve thought, by mimicking, delineating, or heightening ideas that are …
Thinking Through Style
Non-Fiction Prose of the Long Nineteenth Century
Av WAITHE HURLEY, Michael D. Hurley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2231 kr
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What is 'style', and how does it relate to thought in language? It has often been treated as something merely linguistic, independent of thought, ornamental; stylishness for its own sake. Or else it has been said to subserve thought, by mimicking, delineating, or heightening ideas that are already …
The Cambridge Companion to William Morris
Inbunden, 2024
1329 kr
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In his short life, William Morris (1834-96) combined the roles of poet, author, painter, designer, translator, lecturer, political activist, journalist, weaver, bookmaker, and businessman. This volume draws together influential voices from different disciplines who have participated in the recent …
The Cambridge Companion to William Morris
Häftad, 2024
403 kr
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In his short life, William Morris (1834-96) combined the roles of poet, author, painter, designer, translator, lecturer, political activist, journalist, weaver, bookmaker, and businessman. This volume draws together influential voices from different disciplines who have participated in the recent …
Labour of Literature in Britain and France, 1830-1910
Authorial Work Ethics
Av Marcus Waithe, Claire White
Inbunden, 2018
1133 kr
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This volume examines the anxieties that caused many nineteenth-century writers to insist on literature as a laboured and labouring enterprise. Following Isaac D’Israeli’s gloss on Jean de La Bruyère, it asks, in particular, whether writing should be ‘called working’. Whereas previous studies have …
Labour of Literature in Britain and France, 1830-1910
Authorial Work Ethics
Av Claire White, Marcus Waithe
E-bok, 2018
1549 kr
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This volume examines the anxieties that caused many nineteenth-century writers to insist on literature as a laboured and labouring enterprise. Following Isaac D’Israeli’s gloss on Jean de La Bruyère, it asks, in particular, whether writing should be ‘called working’ . Whereas previous studies have …
Work of Words
Literature, Craft, and the Labour of Mind in Britain, 1830–1940
Inbunden, 2023
1422 kr
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Explores the connection between writers' desire to prove that they 'work' and parallel histories of craft and artisanal revivalOffers the first sustained study of the connection between writers' desire to prove that they 'work' and parallel forms of craft and artisanal revivalOffers a long view on …
Work of Words
Literature, Craft, and the Labour of Mind in Britain, 1830–1940
Häftad, 2024
404 kr
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Rather than focus on the well-known ‘dignity of literature’ debate, whereby authors such as Dickens sought to establish authorship as a middle-class profession, The Work of Words considers the alternative path of middle-class writers who re-presented literature as a manual craft. Unlike many works …
William Morris's Utopia of Strangers
Victorian Medievalism and the Ideal of Hospitality
Inbunden, 2006
1246 kr
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William Morris's conception of hospitality as a form of political tolerance is surveyed within the context of Victorian medievalism.It is commonly argued that William Morris's notion of the good society is uniquely tolerant - a claim which this book tests, asking whether Victorian medievalism and …
