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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-019.mrc:117841285:2320
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 02320cam a2200409 a 4500
001 9368734
005 20120522173650.0
008 110819s2012 nyu b 001 0deng
010 $a 2011034393
020 $a9780230340664 (hardback)
020 $a0230340660 (hardback)
024 $a40020643544
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn744287323
035 $a(OCoLC)744287323
035 $a(NNC)9368734
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050 00 $aPS3545.H5187$bZ526 2012
082 00 $a818/.5209$223
084 $aLIT004020$aSOC002010$aLIT006000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aAtkins, G. Douglas$q(George Douglas),$d1943-
245 10 $aE. B. White :$bthe essayist as first-class writer /$cG. Douglas Atkins.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2012.
300 $axvi, 172 p. ;$c23 cm.
520 $a"This is the first book-length critical study of E. B. White, the American essayist and author of Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, The Trumpet of the Swan, and coauthor of The Elements of Style. G. Douglas Atkins focuses on White and "the writing life", offering fresh, detailed readings of the major essays and revealing White's distinctiveness as an essayist due to his capacity for story-telling and his use of literary devices"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- 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."
600 10 $aWhite, E. B.$q(Elwyn Brooks),$d1899-1985$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aAmerican essays$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAuthors, American$y20th century$vBiography.
650 0 $aEssayists$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 7 $aLITERARY CRITICISM / American / General$2bisacsh
650 7 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural$2bisacsh
650 7 $aLITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory$2bisacsh
852 00 $bglx$hPS3545.H5187$iZ526 2012