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... writers of the time were politically ' committed to the Whig or the Tory side , and their writing had both the strength of manly prose and the heat and glow of debate . Addison , Steele , Swift , Pope , Gay , Arbuthnot , Bolingbroke ...
... writers of the time were politically ' committed to the Whig or the Tory side , and their writing had both the strength of manly prose and the heat and glow of debate . Addison , Steele , Swift , Pope , Gay , Arbuthnot , Bolingbroke ...
Page 259
... writing- implement ' is the ball - point pen , or the typewriter , or even the dictaphone . Next we equated ' implement ' with language : just as the visible writing on the palm - leaf is the result of the movements we have made with ...
... writing- implement ' is the ball - point pen , or the typewriter , or even the dictaphone . Next we equated ' implement ' with language : just as the visible writing on the palm - leaf is the result of the movements we have made with ...
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... writer's impact on his audience necessarily depends on the manner in which he masters and uses language and the relevance and urgency his speech or writing has for them . Literature is a social art , and ' style ' is the echo , the ...
... writer's impact on his audience necessarily depends on the manner in which he masters and uses language and the relevance and urgency his speech or writing has for them . Literature is a social art , and ' style ' is the echo , the ...
Contents
THE MAKING OF LITERATURE AND THe | 3 |
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | 21 |
BACKGROUNDS CLASSICAL AND CHRISTIAN | 42 |
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