The words of others : from quotations to culture /
Morson, Gary Saul,1948-
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Verbal gems and treasuries -- The market for quotations -- What is an anthology? -- Quotationality and former quotations -- The nature of quotations -- What is a quotation? -- Making a quotation -- What is a misquotation? -- More than words alone -- Mis-misquotations -- How and where quotations live -- Quotations of occasion -- Famous last words -- Epitaphs -- Literary composition and decomposition -- The anthology as literature -- Whole and part.
Quotations
Quotation in literature.
Epitaphs