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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 88 pages. Index. Bibliography. "Explores the electric guitar's position at the heart of the musical revolution of the 1950s. Among lavish illustrations and specially commissioned photographs, a unique team of 15 of the world's top guitar writers tells the full and fascinating story of a decade of guitar music that still reverberates among the sounds and styles of today." - from dust jacket. Heavily-worn former library copy with the usual markings. Reading copy only. A wonderful reference, especially if you are lucky enough to own one of the many guitars described and illustrated within.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2017 Routledge paperback edition. Light reading wear, stsamp to endpaper else very good condition. The Routledge Handbook of Stylistics provides a comprehensive introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of stylistics. Contents: Introduction Stylistics: From classical rhetoric to cognitive neuroscience - Michael Burke PART I Historical perspectives in stylistics 1 Rhetoric and poetics: The classical heritage of stylistics - Michael Burke 2 Formalist stylistics - Michael Burke and Kristy Evers 3 Functionalist stylistics - Patricia Canning 4 Reader response criticism and stylistics - Jennifer Riddle Harding PART II Core issues in stylistics 5 The linguistic levels of foregrounding in stylistics - Christiana Gregoriou 6 (New) historical stylistics - Beatrix Busse 7 Stylistics, speech acts and im/politeness theory - Derek Bousfield 8 Stylistics, conversation analysis and the cooperative principle - Marlina Lambrou 9 Stylistics and relevance theory - Billy Clark 10 Stylistics, point of view and modality - Clara Neary 11 Stylistics and narratology - Dan Shen 12 Metaphor and stylistics - Szilvia Csabi 13 Speech and thought presentation in stylistics - Joe Bray PART III Contemporary topics in stylistics 14 Pedagogical stylistics - Geoff Hall 15 Stylistics, drama and performance - Andrea Macrae 16 Schema theory in stylistics - Catherine Emmott, Marc Alexander, and Agnes Marszalek 17 Stylistics and text world theory - Ernestine Lahey 18 Stylistics and blending - Barbara Dancygier 19 Cognitive poetics - Margaret H. Freeman 20 Quantitative methodological approaches to stylistics - Olivia Fialho and Sonia Zyngier 21 Feminist stylistics - Rocio Montoro 22 Literary pragmatics and stylistics - Chantelle Warner 23 Corpus stylistics - Michaela Mahlberg 24 Stylistics and translation - Jean Boase-Beier 25 Critical stylistics - Lesley Jeffries PART IV Emerging and future trends in stylistics 26 Creative writing and stylistics - Jeremy Scott 27 Stylistics and real readers - David Peplow and Ronald Carter 28 Stylistics and film - Michael Toolan 29 Multimodality and stylistics - Nina Norgaard 30 Stylistics and comics - Charles Forceville, Elisabeth El Refaie, and Gert Meesters 31 Stylistics and hypertext fiction - Paola Trimarco 32 Stylistics, emotion and neuroscience - Patrick Colm Hogan. …

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Text in French and English. Light edgewear to wrappers and leaves. Light rubbing to clear vinyl wrappers. Slight staining from adhesive to leaves. VG in wrappers.

117 pp.; 34.8 x 22.4 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Inaugural issue of XXIst Century Magazine published in Winter 1990 / 1991. Edited by Gini Alhadeff. Essays "Do the Wrong Thing: The Significance of Mr. Lee," by Christopher Hutchins; "Dirty Toys: Mike Kelley Interviewed," by Ralph Rugoff; "Ahh.Youth!' Eight Portraits,"; "The Animal Life of Ideas," by Harold Brodkey; "Writing Japanese: Seven Watercolors," by Ray Smith; "The New Negro, From the Novel 'High Cotton,'" by Darryl Pinckney; "Natural Wonder: Five C-Prints," by Gregory Crewdson; "Poems and Diaries," by James Schuyler; "The Ossorio 'Sails': Seven Drawings," by Dan Flavin; "Men in Camisoles: Five Poems," Elaine Equi; "Marshmallow Bombs / Camerasa and Computers: The New Technology of Invisible Deception," by Fred Ritchin; "Baby Elvis, Baby Marilyn, Lion/Sheep: Three Computer Composites," Nancy Burson; "How do you Get the Blood Stains Out of the Carpet? A Preview of The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez," by Peter Sellars; "The Talk Show Confidental," by David Rieff; "The Architect as a Figure of Melancholy: A Profile of John Hejduk," by Carter Ratcliff; "Museum for the Subjects Adam and Eve: Ten Drawings," by John Hejduk; "'Real' Furniture: Seven Drawings," by Donald Judd; "The Begging Bowl Diet," by Ariane Zurcher; "Modern Suit, Modern House: Color Photographs," by Adam Bartos; "Inez: The Takeover of an Island in Hawaii for Military Target Practice," by W. S. Merwin; "The Bombing of the American West: Eight Photographs," by Richard Misrach; "A Day on the Klamath River," by Alexander Cockburn; "On Sloth and Other Virtues," by Amy Hertz; "Coney Island: Four Photographs," by Rosemary Warner; "Letters from London, Colony of Pop," by Ian Buruma; "Twenty-Four Postcards from Bhutan," by John Ryle; "The Difference Between the Planet Venus and the Moon: A Conversation," by Ewa Kuryluk and Michael March; "On Record at The Russian Tea Room: Save the Children," by Fran Lebowitz and "Twenty-seven 'Pueblo' and Navajo Religious Objects from the American Southwest." Cover by Mike Kelley. Very Good / Fine. Nominal rubbing of cover edges and 2 cm. mild fold to upper right corner of recto, otherwise Fine. Due to size and weight additional shipping charges may be required.…