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- Style, Rhetoric, and Rhythm: Essays by Morris W. Croll
- Book
- 2015
- Published by: Princeton University Press
- Series: Princeton Legacy Library
summary
These essays are, according to Marjorie Nicholson, “the most illuminating articles we have on the important subject of prose style. They were pioneer articles which have remained standard.”
Originally published in 1966.
The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Table of Contents
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- Biographical Note
- pp. viii-xiv
- Abbreviations
- p. xv
- Part I: The Anti-Ciceronian Movement: "Attic" and Baroque Prose Style
- Foreword to Essay One
- pp. 3-6
- Foreword to Essay Two
- pp. 45-50
- Foreword to Essay Three
- pp. 103-106
- Foreword to Essay Four
- pp. 163-166
- Foreword to Essay Five
- pp. 203-206
- Essay Five: The Baroque Style in Prose
- pp. 207-234
- Part II: The Sources of the Euphuistic Rhetoric
- Foreword to Essay Six
- pp. 237-240
- Part III: Oratorical Cadence and Verse Rhythm
- Foreword to Essay Seven
- pp. 299-302
- Foreword to Essays Eight and Nine
- pp. 361-364
- Essay Eight: The Rhythm of English Verse
- pp. 365-429
Additional Information
ISBN
9781400879205
Related ISBN(s)
9780691061252, 9780691624150, 9780691650753
MARC Record
OCLC
967528355
Pages
232
Launched on MUSE
2017-01-05
Language
English
Open Access
No