by Denis Donoghue (Author)
An eloquent reminder of why we should care about--and revel in--eloquence in literature and speech
On Eloquence questions the common assumption that eloquence is merely a subset of rhetoric, a means toward a rhetorical end. Den
Author Biography
Denis Donoghue is University Professor and Henry James Professor of English and American Letters, New York University. Among his many books are The Practice of Reading; Words Alone: The Poet T. S. Eliot; Speaking of Beauty (a New York Times Notable Book of the Year); and The American Classics: A Personal Essay, all published by Yale University Press.
Number of Pages: 208
Dimensions: 0.5 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN
Publication Date: January 01, 2010