Broadview Anthology of Expository Prose

Name: Broadview Anthology of Expository Prose
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ISBN: 9781554810376

ISBN-10: 155481037X

ISBN-13: 9781554810376

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: Laura Buzzard, Julia Gaunce, Don Lepan, Mical Moser, Tammy Roberts

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A substantial selection of classic essays allows readers to trace the history of the essay from Swift to Woolf and Orwell and beyond. A selection of the finest of contemporary essays-from Witold Rybcynski to David Sedaris and Elizabeth Kolbert-provides a broad sample of the genre in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. The academic essays begin with classic selections from such writers as Darwin and Charles Lyell, but the emphasis is on recent decades. Emphasized as well are academic papers or essays that have been especially influential or controversial, from Luis and Walter Alvarez's suggestion that an asteroid caused the extinction of the dinosaurs to Judith Rich Harris's…

Book details

List price: $46.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Broadview Press
Publication date: 5/25/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 768
Size: 6.50" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English