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The anatomy of prose / by Marjorie Boulton.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: London : Routledge & Paul, 1954.Description: 190 pages ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 0710060890
  • 0710011008; 9780710060891
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN3355 .B66
Contents:
The general form of prose -- The word: Vocabulary -- The sentence: Grammar and idiom -- The sentence: Written and spoken prose -- The paragraph -- Prose rhythm -- Individual and common style -- Common style and cheap style -- Simplicity and ornamentation -- Subdivisions A: Objective and subjective -- Subdivisions B: Abstract and concrete -- Subdivisions: Realism, romance and unreality -- Subdivisions: Some special conventions -- Subdivisions: Prose for its own sake -- The historical approach -- The science of rhetoric -- A word about writing prose.
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"A companion volume to [the author's] The anatomy of poetry."
Includes index

The general form of prose --
The word: Vocabulary --
The sentence: Grammar and idiom --
The sentence: Written and spoken prose --
The paragraph --
Prose rhythm --
Individual and common style --
Common style and cheap style --
Simplicity and ornamentation --
Subdivisions A: Objective and subjective --
Subdivisions B: Abstract and concrete --
Subdivisions: Realism, romance and unreality --
Subdivisions: Some special conventions --
Subdivisions: Prose for its own sake --
The historical approach --
The science of rhetoric --
A word about writing prose.

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