But when these WordPeople are gone , won't the life of words be gone ? TL . Unfortunately , yes . S. Then , what of us , the two voices in this dialogue ? When words go , won't we , too , be gone ? TL . Unfortunately , yes .
Kenneth Burke and the Drama of Human Relations
In these essays-some of which appear here in print for the first time-Burke offers his most precise and elaborated account of his dramatistic poetics, providing readers with representative analyses of such writers as Aeschylus, Goethe, ...
Isn't Burke the critic like Whitman the poet , trying out the road ahead so that we may follow him ? If Whitman is our great democratic poet , then Burke is surely one of our great democratic critics , in the American grain , right from ...
H. Rueckert, Kenneth Burke and the Drama of Human Relations
Destructive and Generative Being in the Novels of William Faulkner William H. Rueckert. 6 Faulkner's Dialectical Novel The Wild Palms ( 1939 ) Analysis of this fiction must certainly begin with Faulkner's remarks about how he wrote it ...
While Burke corresponded for many years with Malcolm Cowley, William Carlos Williams, Hugh Duncan, and others, with Rueckert, we see him writing to someone who may have understood and appreciated his work more than anyone.
Critical Responses to Kenneth Burke was first published in 1969.This volume provides an extensive, representative collection of significant critical pieces about Kenneth Burke's work.
"'What is involved, when we say what people are doing and why they are doing it? An answer to that question is the subject of this book.'"--Mr. Burke, as quoted on the cover.
With singer / songwriter grandson Harry Chapin . Among Burke's many accomplishments was the composition of a song which Chapin made famous , " One Light in a Dark Valley . ” Burke complained at the conference that he made more money off ...
Yet one cannot say that Burke has identified guilt as our primary humane emotion with any proficiency: it is simply the ... The early sixties were lean and disappointing years for Burke, who wouldn't or couldn't finish A Symbolic of ...