Words on Words: A Dictionary for Writers and Others Who Care About Words / Edition 1

Words on Words: A Dictionary for Writers and Others Who Care About Words / Edition 1

by John B. Bremner
ISBN-10:
0231044933
ISBN-13:
9780231044936
Pub. Date:
07/22/1980
Publisher:
Columbia University Press
ISBN-10:
0231044933
ISBN-13:
9780231044936
Pub. Date:
07/22/1980
Publisher:
Columbia University Press
Words on Words: A Dictionary for Writers and Others Who Care About Words / Edition 1

Words on Words: A Dictionary for Writers and Others Who Care About Words / Edition 1

by John B. Bremner

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Overview

Examines words with their historical and etymological associations. Also presents comments on good and bad writing, some verbal gamesmanship, and excursions into mythology and literary allusion.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780231044936
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 07/22/1980
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 405
Product dimensions: 0.94(w) x 6.00(h) x 9.00(d)
Age Range: 18 Years
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