Wayne C Booth

The Essential Wayne Booth

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ISBN 13:: 9780226065922
author:: Wayne C Booth
format:: HardBack
publisher:: University of Chicago Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2006
Pages:: 344
Dimensions:: 15.2 x 2.5 x 22.9 cm
Genre:: Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Linguistics
Condition:: New
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Wayne Booth's influential criticism has shaped our understanding of literature and writing. This collection brings together his most significant writings for the first time, offering insight into his approach to literary studies and rhetoric. The selections range from thoughtful analyses of famous authors like Macbeth and Jane Austen, to explorations of intellectual influences such as Richard McKeon and Mikhail Bakhtin. At its core, however, this anthology is a study of the art of communication, examining how human beings use language to create effects on one another. By gathering these texts together, The Essential Wayne Booth provides a comprehensive overview of Booth's work and its relevance to our understanding of literature and writing.

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