Kenneth Burke and the Drama of Human Relations

Kenneth Burke and the Drama of Human Relations
ISBN-10
0520044177
ISBN-13
9780520044173
Category
Criticism
Pages
310
Language
English
Published
1983-05-18
Publisher
Univ of California Press
Author
William H. Rueckert

Description

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 .

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