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The Committed Word: Literature and Public Values
The Committed Word Literature and Public Values
Author: James Engell
During the past century, literary education, often divorced from rhetoric, has grown increasingly distant from the practice of language in statecraft, law, religion, and ethics. Yet literature and rhetoric retain open, independent powers to enhance what Emerson calls "the conduct of life." In these provocative essays, James Engell argues that a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780271027876
ISBN-10: 0271027878
Publication Date: 7/1/1999
Pages: 212
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Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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