Style and statement
By: Edward P.J. Corbett, Robert J. Connors.
Contributors: Connors, Robert J., 1951-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: English language -- Rhetoric; English language -- Style
Description: Developed from the very popular fourth chapter of the authors' Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student, 4th ed., Style and Statement is a concise introduction to the components of effective style as they were first defined by classical rhetoricians and as they apply to writing today. An essential reference for students and all writers, it incorporates numerous lively exercises that emphasize the contemporary applications of classic styles.
Notes: "Also published as Chapter IV, "Style," in the fourth edition of Classical rhetoric for modern students, by Edward P.J. Corbett and Robert J. Connors."
Includes index.