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Tracing the Essay: Through Experience to Truth

ISBN: 9780820327877

Contributors: Atkins, G Douglas (Author)

Publisher: University of Georgia Press, 2005

Binding: Paperback (Readerbound Available)

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Description

Drawing from the work of Montaigne and Bacon and recent practitioners such as E. B. White and Cynthia Ozick, Atkins shows what the essay means--and how it comes to mean. The essay, related to assaying (attempting), mines experience for meaning, which it then carefully weighs.

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