Seven Types of Ambiguity
by William Empson
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Author: William EmpsonEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1966-01-17
ISBN: 081120037X
Number of pages: 256
Publisher: New Directions
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Summary: 5 Stars
This is one of the great milestones of twentieth century literary criticism. Published originally in 1930, its relevance has not faded. It is heartily recommended to anyone with an interest in poetry, and is absolutlely essential for anyone working for a college or graduate English degree. It could also be profitably used by younger persons in high school honors English programs.
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