Kenneth Burke on Myth: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9780415762328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 206 str.

Lawrence Coupe;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

Kenneth Burke was a rhetorician, philosopher, linguist, sociologist, literary and music critic, eccentric and one of the foremost theorists of literary form. This book comprises seven chapters that examine Burke's writing in myth language, religion, rhetoric and the environment.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 Myth and Society; Chapter 2 Myth and Literary Criticism; Chapter 3 Myth and “Ritual Drama”; Chapter 4 Myth and “Victimage”; Chapter 5 Myth and Ecology; Conclusion;

O autorze

Laurence Coupe is Senior Lecturer at the Manchester Metropolitan University. He is the author of Myth (1997) and editor of The Green Studies Reader (2000).