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E. B. White

E. B. White

G. Douglas Atkins

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"This is the first book-length critical study of E. B. White, the American essayist and author of Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, The Trumpet of the Swan, and coauthor of The Elements of Style. G. Douglas Atkins focuses on White and "the writing life", offering fresh, detailed readings of the major essays and revealing White's distinctiveness as an essayist due to his capacity for story-telling and his use of literary devices"--

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OL Work ID
OL16126618W

Subjects

History and criticismCriticism and interpretationAmerican AuthorsLITERARY CRITICISM / American / GeneralBiographyAmerican essaysEssayistsLITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & TheorySOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / CulturalWhite, e. b. (elwyn brooks), 1899-1985American essays, 20th centuryAuthors, americanAuthors, biographyAmerican literature, history and criticism, 20th century

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