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On Human Nature: A Gathering While Everything Flows, ...
On Human Nature: A Gathering While Everything Flows brings together the late essays, autobiographical reflections, an interview, and a poem by the eminent literary theorist and cultural critic Kenneth Burke (1897-1993). Burke, author of Language as ... [... more]
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Counter-Statement
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Language As Symbolic Action: Essays on Life, Literature, ...
Required Reading for Rhetoricians This is where Burke defines the terministic screen concept, which I found very valuable in my undergraduate thesis on visual rhetoric. The title is fairly significant; it's an interesting language concept that Burke ... [... more]
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The Humane Particulars: The Collected Letters of William ...
Significantly deepening our understanding of two key figures from the modernist period, The Humane Particulars collects the letters between William Carlos Williams and Kenneth Burke. Written during forty-two years of close friendship and literary debate, ... [... more]
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Death In Venice
Translated by Kenneth Burke, Introduction by Erich Heller [... more]
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On Symbols and Society (Heritage of Sociology Series)
Kenneth Burke's innovative use of dramatism and dialectical method have made him a powerful critical force in an extraordinary variety of disciplines-education, philosophy, history, psychology, religion, and others. While most widely acclaimed as a ... [... more]
$19.00
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The Rhetoric of Religion: Studies in Logology
A couple of detailed case studies of human motives "The Rhetoric of Religion" is the unofficial third volume in Burke's second trilogy (a claim also made by some for "Language As Symbolic Action"), following his "Rhetoric" ... [... more]
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Attitudes Toward History, Third edition
This book marks Kenneth Burke's breakthrough in criticism from the literary and aesthetic into social theory and the philosophy of history. In this volume we find Burke's first entry into what he calls his theory of Dramatism; and here also is an ... [... more]
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The Philosophy of Literary Form
Not yet a fullfledged theory Kenneth Burke is trying here to define the symbolic, though he makes it too empirical by speaking of symbolic action. This leads him to three levels of definition : the bodily or biological level ; the personal, intimate, ... [... more]
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Here & Elsewhere: The Collected Fiction Of Kenneth Burke
The stories of Kenneth Burke (1897-1993) were unlike any other fiction of the 1920s. Not for him the stripped-down language of Hemingway or the topical satire of Fitzgerald; instead he constructed rhetorically gorgeous essay-stories that anticipated (by 4 ... [... more]
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A Grammar of Motives
About this book Mr. Burke contributes an introductory and summarizing remark, "What is involved, when we say what people are doing and why they are doing it? An answer to that question is the subject of this book. The book is concerned with the ... [... more]
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A Rhetoric of Motives
As critic, Kenneth Burke's preoccupations were at the beginning purely esthetic and literary; but after Counter-Statement (1931), he began to discriminate a "rhetorical" or persuasive component in literature, and thereupon became a philosopher ... [... more]
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