Artful sentences : syntax as style /
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Author / Creator: | Tufte, Virginia. |
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Imprint: | Cheshire, Conn. : Graphics Press LLC, ©2006. |
Description: | 308 pages ; 23 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11993635 |
Summary: | "In Artful Sentences: Syntax as Style,Virginia Tufte shows how standard sentence patterns and forms contribute to meaning and art in more than a thousand wonderful sentences from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The book has special interest for aspiring writers, students of literature and language, and anyone who finds joy in reading and writing." --Publisher's description. |
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Item Description: | " ... grows out of my 1971 book, Grammar as style."--Acknowledgments. |
Physical Description: | 308 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-299) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780961392185 0961392185 |