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1. The Craft of Research
by Wayne C Booth, Gregory G Colomb, Joseph M Williams
Now fully updated, this popular guide offers clear and helpful advice on how to conduct research and report it effectively. The book shows how to ... More
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2. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers
by Kate L. Turabian, Wayne C. Booth (Revised by), Gregory G. Colomb (Revised by)
A little more than seventy-five years ago, Kate L. Turabian drafted a set of guidelines to help students understand how to write, cite, and formally ... More
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3. For the Love of It: Amateuring and Its Rivals
by Wayne C Booth
A story of not only one intimate struggle between a man and his cello, but also of the struggle between a society obsessed with success and ... More
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4. A rhetoric of irony
by Wayne C Booth
Perhaps no other critical label has been made to cover more ground than "irony," and in our time irony has come to have so many meanings that by ... More
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5. The Rhetoric of Fiction
by Wayne C. Booth
How do novelists communicate with their readers and involve us with their characters? In this book, the author answers this question with analyses of ... More
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6. Critical Understanding: The Powers and Limits of Pluralism
by Wayne C Booth
Critics will always disagree, but, maintains Wayne Booth, their disagreement need not result in critical chaos. In Critical Understanding, Booth ... More
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7. The Vocation of a Teacher: Rhetorical Occasions, 1967-1988
by Wayne C Booth
This critically acclaimed collection is both a passionate celebration of teaching as a vocation and an argument for rhetoric as the center of liberal ... More
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8. The Knowledge Most Worth Having
by Wayne C Booth (Editor)
"The Knowledge Most Worth Having "represents the essence of education at the University of Chicago--faculty and students grappling with key ... More
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9. The Company We Keep
by Wayne C Booth
Wayne C. Booth argues for the relocation of ethics to the center of our engagement with literature. "What he has succeeded in doing . . . is to ... More
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10. The Rhetoric of Rhetoric
by Wayne C Booth, Booth
In this manifesto, distinguished critic Wayne Booth claims that communication in every corner of life can be improved if we study rhetoric closely. ... More
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11. Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader
by Wayne C Booth, Stephen K George (Editor), Dudley Barlow (Contributions by)
Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of literature provide a valuable resource for readers, writers, philosophers, and everyday people to ... More
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12. The Essential Wayne Booth (1 Volume Set)
by Wayne C. Booth
Wayne Booth wrote some of the most influential and engaging criticism of our time, most notably the 1961 classic "The Rhetoric of Fiction," a book ... More
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13. Selected Writings of Richard McKeon Volume 2: Culture, Education, and the Arts
by Zahava K McKeon (Editor), William G Swenson (Editor), Wayne C Booth (Introduction by)
Richard McKeon was a philosopher of extraordinary creativity who brought profoundly original ideas to bear on more standard ways of thinking and ... More
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14. The Knowing Most Worth Doing: Essays on Pluralism, Ethics, and Religion
by Wayne C Booth, Mr. Walter Jost (Editor)
Throughout the second half of the twentieth century until his death in 2005, Wayne Booth was one of the most influential literary critics in America ... More
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15. Now Don't Try to Reason with Me: Essays and Ironies for a Credulous Age
by Wayne C Booth
In this entertaining collection of essays, Wayne Booth looks for the much-maligned "middle ground" for reason--a rhetoric that can unite truths of ... More
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16. Modern Dogma and the Rhetoric of Assent
by Wayne C Booth
When should I change my mind? What can I believe and what must I doubt? In this new "philosophy of good reasons" Wayne C. Booth exposes five dogmas ... More
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21. My Many Selves: The Quest for a Plausible Harmony
by Wayne C Booth
In his autobiography, "My Many Selves, " Wayne C. Booth is less concerned with his professional achievements---though the book by no means ignores ... More
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23. The Writer Writing: Philosophic Acts in Literature
by Francis-Noel Thomas, Wayne C Booth (Foreword by)
In an age of authorless, contextless, deconstructed texts, The Writer Writing offers an inquiry into the rich and complex phenomenon of understanding ... More
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25. The Art of Growing Older: Writers on Living and Aging
by Wayne Booth (Editor)
A marvelous anthology of poetry and prose on the losses and consolations of living and aging. With wisdom and bracing humor, the distinguished critic ... More
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