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E. B. White = the essayist as first-class writer /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	E. B. White/ G. Douglas Atkins.
Reminder of title:	the essayist as first-class writer /
Author:	Atkins, G. Douglas
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2012.,
Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 172 p.)
Subject:	American essays - History and criticism. - 20th century -
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137015068
ISBN:	9781137015068 (electronic bk.)

E. B. White = the essayist as first-class writer /
Atkins, G. Douglas1943-

E. B. Whitethe essayist as first-class writer /[electronic resource] :G. Douglas Atkins. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2012. - 1 online resource (xvi, 172 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index..

Introduction -- Coming into White country -- E. B. White and the writing life : affirming life's newness and joy -- Of nature, Maine, and meaning : or, "The pageantry of peas" and the poetics of adversity -- Strange bedfellows and deconstruction of oppositions : the "Recording Secretary" speaks his mind on politics -- Postscript : looking for E.B. White -- Appendix : reading "Once more to the lake."

This is the first book-length critical study of E. B. White, the American essayist and author of Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, The Trumpet of the Swan, and co-author of The Elements of Style. G. Douglas Atkins focuses on White and 'the writing life', offering fresh, detailed readings of the major essays and revealing White's distinctiveness as an essayist through his capacity for story-telling and his use of literary devices.

ISBN: 9781137015068 (electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 9786613614926

Source: 580477Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Personal Names:

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White, E. B.
1899-1985--Criticism and interpretation.Subjects--Topical Terms:

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American essays
--History and criticism.--20th centuryIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PS3545.H5187 / Z526 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 818/.5209

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