Style as argument
About this book
"Taking the position that style has value in its own right, that language forms a major component of the story that a nonfiction writer has to tell, [Chris] Anderson anaylzes the work of America's foremost practioners of New Journalism -- Tom Wolfe, Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, and Joan Didion."--Jacket.
Subjects
StyleAmerican prose literatureHistory and criticismJournalismEnglish languageAmerican Reportage literaturePersuasion (Rhetoric)Nonfiction novelHistoryNarration (Rhetoric)In literatureAmerican literature, history and criticism, 20th centuryRhetoric