The Rhetoric of Empiricism : Language and Perception from Locke to I.A. Richards

Law, Jules David

Published by Cornell University Press (1993), Ithaca [NY], 1993

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orig.cloth Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper 24x15cm, xi,258 pp Contents: 'Beside the Design of Language': Molyneux's Question & the Empiricist Construction of Rhetoric; Locke's Grammar of Reflection; Toward the Surface & Back Again: Berkeley's Reflections on Language; Empiricist Aesthetics: Burke's 'Analogy' of the Senses; The 'Character' of Reflection:Hazlitt on Depth and Superficiality; Ruskin's 'Truth of Space': The Technique of Surface & the Ethics of Depth in 'Modern Painters'; Epilogue: From Ruskin to I.A. Richards: The End of Empiricism & the Beginning of Empiricist Literary Criticism; Appendix: Empiricism Among the Isms. Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Rhetoric of Empiricism : Language and Perception from Locke to I.A. Richards
• Publisher: Cornell University Press (1993), Ithaca [NY]
• Publication Date: 1993
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included