The philosophy of style /
Herbert Spencer was an English philosopher and prominent social theorist of the Victorian era. In his work <i>The Philosophy of Style</i> he argues that written language should be as easy to understand as possible, allowing for the most effective and efficient possible communication. His...
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Published: | [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, Ã2009. |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The philosophy of style / |c Herbert Spencer. |
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505 | 0 | |a Title; Contents; PART I; I The Principle of Economy; II Economy in the Use of Words; III The Principle of Economy Applied to Sentences; IV The Principle of Economy Applied to Figures; V Suggestion as a Means of Economy; VI The Effect of Poetry Explained; PART II; I The Law of Mental Exhaustion and Repair; II Explanation of Climax, Antithesis, and Anticlimax; III Need of Variety; IV The Ideal Writer. | |
520 | |a Herbert Spencer was an English philosopher and prominent social theorist of the Victorian era. In his work <i>The Philosophy of Style</i> he argues that written language should be as easy to understand as possible, allowing for the most effective and efficient possible communication. His suggestions for sentence structure supported ideas on formalist rhetoric. | ||
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