Rhetoric and the pursuit of truth
Subtitle: language change in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries : papers read at a Clark Library seminar, 8 March 1980
By: by Brian Vickers, Nancy S. Struever.
Contributors: Vickers, Brian.; Struever, Nancy S.; William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.
Publisher: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Los Angeles, Calif. (2520 Cimarron St., Los Angeles 90018)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Royal Society (Great Britain) -- History.; English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Rhetoric.; English language -- 18th century -- Rhetoric.; English prose literature -- History and criticism.; Literature and science -- Great Britain -- History.; Aesthetics, British.; English philology.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: The Royal Society and English prose style / Brian Vickers; title: The conversable world / Nancy S. Struever.