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  • THE SINGULARITY OF LITERATURE
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    THE SINGULARITY OF LITERATURE
    DEREK ATTRIDGE
    The Iliad and Beowulf provide rich sources of historical information. The novels of Henry Fielding and Henry James may be instructive in the art of moral living. Some go further and argue that Emile Zola and Harriet Beecher Stowe played a part in ameliorating the lives of those existing in harsh circumstances. However, as Derek Attridge argues in this outstanding and acclaimed ...

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  • THE RHYTHMS OF ENGLISH POETRY
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    THE RHYTHMS OF ENGLISH POETRY
    DEREK ATTRIDGE
    Examines the way in which poetry in English makes use of rhythm. The author argues that there are three major influences which determine the verse-forms used in any language: the natural rhythm of the spoken language itself; the properties of rhythmic form; and the metrical conventions which have grown up within the literary tradition. He investigates these in order to explain ...

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  • PECULIAR LANGUAGE
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    PECULIAR LANGUAGE
    DEREK ATTRIDGE
    First published in 1988, Peculiar Language is now established as one of the most important discussions of the language of literature. This thought-provoking book challenges traditional notions of literary criticism, arguing that all attempts by writers, critics and literary theorists to define the language of literature have involved self-contradiction. Through examination of k...

    $1,160.00

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  • J. M. COETZEE AND THE ETHICS OF READING
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    J. M. COETZEE AND THE ETHICS OF READING
    DEREK ATTRIDGE
    Nobel Prize-winning novelist J. M. Coetzee is one of the most widely taught contemporary writers, but also one of the most elusive. Many critics who have addressed his work have devoted themselves to rendering it more accessible and acceptable, often playing down the features that discomfort and perplex his readers. Yet it is just these features, Derek Attridge argues, that giv...

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  • METER AND MEANING
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    METER AND MEANING
    THOMAS CARPER / DEREK ATTRIDGE
    Poet, Thomas Carper, and scholar, Derek Attridge, join forces in Meter and Meaning to present an illuminating and user-friendly way to explore the rhythms of poetry in English. They begin by showing the value of performing any poem aloud, so that we can sense its unique use of rhythm. From this starting point they suggest an entirely fresh, jargon-free approach to reading poetr...

    $780.00

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