Biography - Burke, Kenneth (Duva) (1897-1993): An ...
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Counter-Statement
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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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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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Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare
This volume gathers and annotates all of the Shakespeare criticism, including previously unpublished lectures and notes, by the maverick American intellectual Kenneth Burke. Burke's interpretations of Shakespeare have influenced important lines of ... [... more]
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Permanence and Change: An Anatomy of Purpose, Third edition
A keystone work in the field of rhetoric and social theory "Permanence and Change" was first published in 1935, revised in 1954 (which included the appendix "On Human Behavior Considered 'Dramatistically'") with an afterword " ... [... 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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Late Poems, 1968-1993: Attitudinizing Verse-wise, While ...
Kenneth Burke continued to write poetry after the 1968 publication of his Collected Poems, but until now the poetry from the last quarter century of his life has remained largely unpublished. Suggesting that the Burke canon is not complete without these ... [... more]
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Essays Toward a Symbolic of Motives, 1950-1955
In August, 1959, an anxious William Rueckert wrote Kenneth Burke to ask, "When on earth is that perpetually 'forthcoming' A Symbolic of Motives forthcoming? Will it be soon enough so that I can wait for it before I complete my book (Kenneth Burke ... [... 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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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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