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- Nombre de pages377
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4701870-4
- EAN8596547018704
- Date de parution29/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Words; Their Use and Abuse, " William Mathews presents an incisive examination of language, delving into the intricacies of word usage and the cultural implications of linguistic evolution. Mathews employs a blend of rhetorical elegance and analytical precision, weaving together historical anecdotes, cultural critiques, and personal reflection. The book serves as a critical exploration of the power dynamics inherent in language, drawing on examples from literature and everyday discourse to highlight both the richness and pitfalls of communication in an increasingly complex world.
William Mathews, an esteemed American essayist and critic, was deeply influenced by the linguistic currents of the 19th century, particularly the burgeoning fields of rhetoric and semantics. His lifelong interests in literature, combined with his role as a language educator, compelled him to scrutinize how words shape human experience and societal structures. This backdrop provides Mathews with a unique perspective, allowing him to convey a message that resonates with both the lay reader and the scholarly audience, forging a crucial dialogue on the ethical dimensions of language.
For anyone intrigued by the nuances of language, "Words; Their Use and Abuse" is an essential read. It not only enriches one's understanding of the mechanics of communication but also invites reflection on the moral responsibilities that accompany the use of words. Mathews' work stands out as a clarion call for mindfulness in our linguistic expressions, making it a vital addition to the libraries of both literary enthusiasts and educators. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
William Mathews, an esteemed American essayist and critic, was deeply influenced by the linguistic currents of the 19th century, particularly the burgeoning fields of rhetoric and semantics. His lifelong interests in literature, combined with his role as a language educator, compelled him to scrutinize how words shape human experience and societal structures. This backdrop provides Mathews with a unique perspective, allowing him to convey a message that resonates with both the lay reader and the scholarly audience, forging a crucial dialogue on the ethical dimensions of language.
For anyone intrigued by the nuances of language, "Words; Their Use and Abuse" is an essential read. It not only enriches one's understanding of the mechanics of communication but also invites reflection on the moral responsibilities that accompany the use of words. Mathews' work stands out as a clarion call for mindfulness in our linguistic expressions, making it a vital addition to the libraries of both literary enthusiasts and educators. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
