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George Meredith's Essay On Comedy and Other New Quarterly Magazine Publications
Language: en
Pages: 382
Authors: George Meredith
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Bucknell University Press

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In this book, Meredith's prose is presented for the first time in a critical edition. Its goal is to present Meredith's words as he intended them to be read, wi
Stylistic Virtue and Victorian Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Matthew Sussman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-01 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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What is style, and why does it matter? This book answers these questions by recovering the concept of 'stylistic virtue,' once foundational to rhetoric and aest
The Experimental Impulse in George Meredith's Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Richard C. Stevenson
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Bucknell University Press

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This book argues that George Meredith as a writer of Victorian fiction is most critical for us today because of the ways in which he wrote against convention. T
The Egoist
Language: en
Pages: 631
Authors: George Meredith
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-22 - Publisher: Broadview Press

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In The Egoist, his comic masterpiece, George Meredith takes the traditional marriage plot of English domestic fiction and turns it on its head. The novel descri
Stand-Up Preaching
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: Jacob D. Myers
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-06 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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Few vocations share more in common with preaching than stand-up comedy. Each profession demands attention to the speaker's bodily and facial gestures, tone and