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Author:: Mitchell, Lee Clark, 1947- author.
Title:: Mark my words : profiles of punctuation in modern literature / Lee Clark Mitchell.
Publisher:: Bloomsbury Academic,
Description:: xiv, 166 pages ; 20 cm
Subject:: English language--Punctuation.
Punctuation.
Punctuation--Philosophy.
Punctuation--In literature.
English language--Punctuation.
Punctuation.
Englisch
Literatur
Zeichensetzung
Notes:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:: Prologue: What can punctuation do? -- Silence: Hemingway's periods -- Hesitation: Baldwin's commas -- Interruption: James's dashes -- Rupture: Dickinson's dashes -- Expansion: Woolf's semicolons -- Hemorrhage: Joyce, Morrison, Saramago, Sebald -- Enjambment: Cummings, Williams, Giovanni -- Incarceration: Nabokov's parentheses -- Plenitude: Faulkner's array -- Epilogue: Punctuation as style -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary:: "Shows how punctuation and personality are intertwined through profiles of classic modernist authors"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:: 1501360728
9781501360725
1501360736
9781501360732
OCLC:: (OCoLC)1119467695
LCCN:: 2019045408
Locations:: OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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