The Essay: Old and New
Author:   Edward P.J. Corbett ,  Sheryl L. Finkle
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Edition:   Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780132846219


Pages:   448
Publication Date:   09 August 2012
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


Our Price $108.77 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

The Essay: Old and New


Add your own review!

Overview

Provides 72 essays of varied themes that range from the 16th century to the 20th century. Based on the essayistic tradition, the essays cover a wide range of topics, including personal identity, family relationships, character types, the animal kingdom, town and country, education, mortality, the national pastime, language, social and political issues, freedom of opinion, the sexes, and the art of the essay. For courses on advanced composition, freshman composition, and essay as literature.

Full Product Details

Author:   Edward P.J. Corbett ,  Sheryl L. Finkle
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.603kg
ISBN:  

9780132846219


ISBN 10:   0132846217
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   09 August 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

I. ON PERSONAL IDENTITY. II. ON FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS. III. ON CHARACTER TYPES. IV. ON THE ANIMAL KINGDOM. V. ON TOWN AND COUNTRY. VI. ON EDUCATION. VII. ON MORTALITY. VIII. ON THE NATIONAL PASTTIME. IX. ON LANGUAGE. X. ON SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES. XI. ON FREEDOM OF OPINION. XII. ON THE SEXES. XIII. ON THE ART OF THE ESSAY.

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

RGJUNE2025

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
 Shopping cart
Mailing List

 

Sign up now