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  • Style: Change in the Decorative Arts
    By Christopher Thompson

    Style: Change in the Decorative Arts

  • Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
    Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
    By Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup

    While writers know best what they want to say, readers ultimately decide if they've said it well. This flagship text builds on that premise, with updates on subjects such as gender-neutral writing and writing for global audiences.

  • Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace
    Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace
    By Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams

    The concise clarity of this book makes it a handy reference for anyone interested in good writing.

  • Style: Language Variation and Identity
    Style: Language Variation and Identity
    By Nikolas Coupland

    This 2007 book develops a coherent theoretical approach to style in sociolinguistics, illustrated with copious examples.

  • Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy
    Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy
    By Brian Ray

    Boethius (Fifth and Sixth Centuries CE) Boethius focuses almost exclusively on invention and the topics, and his work is interpreted by the histories of George Kennedy and Conley as contributing to the subordination of rhetoric to ...

  • Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace, Books a la Carte Edition
    Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace, Books a la Carte Edition
    By Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup

    The text features principles of effective prose written in Williams' hallmark conversational style, offering reason-based principles, rather than hard and fast rules, for successful, effective writing. 0134026381 / 9780134026381 Style: The ...

  • Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace Plus NEW MyCompLab -- Access Card Package
    Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace Plus NEW MyCompLab -- Access Card Package
    By Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup

    This book is all you need to understand the principles of effective writing. 0321917847 / 9780321917843 Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace Plus NEW MyCompLab -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 020589190X / 9780205891900 NEW ...

  • Style: An Anti-textbook
    Style: An Anti-textbook
    By Richard A. Lanham

    Pure prose is as rare as pure virtue, and for the same reasons…The Books [Lanham’s term for misguided composition textbooks], written for a man and world yet unfallen, depict a ludicrous process like this: 'I have an idea.

  • Style
    Style
    By Chelsea M. Cameron

    Kyle Blake likes plans.

  • Style: An Approach to Appreciating Theatre
    Style: An Approach to Appreciating Theatre
    By E. Bert Wallace

    ... Operettas 203 Sung-Through Musicals 208–209 Sunset Boulevard (film) 209 superobjective concept 262 suspension of disbelief 21 “System” 24; Delsarte System 260; Stanislavski “System,” 257 table work 235, 262 tactics 262 talents 199, ...

  • Style
    Style
    By Frank Laurence Lucas

    Style

  • Style
    Style
    By Kate Spade

    Presents a guide to personal style, sharing practical information and modern dress etiquette guidelines in such areas as identifying flattering colors and cuts and preparing a wardrobe for a variety of needs and occasions.

  • Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
    Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace
    By Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup

    The principles offered here help writers understand what readers expect and encourage writers to revise to meet those expectations more effectively. This book is all you need to understand the principles of effective writing.

  • Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy
    Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy
    By Brian Ray

    Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy conducts an in-depth investigation into the long and complex evolution of style in the study of rhetoric and writing.

  • Style
    Style
    By Frank Laurence Lucas

    "Style" is considered one of the greatest guides to writing well. Legendary among writers and critics, but lost for almost 40 years, "Style" is now back in a beautiful new edition, and remains as entertaining and informative as ever.

  • Style: Toward Clarity and Grace
    By Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams

    This acclaimed book is a master teacher's tested program for turning clumsy prose into clear, powerful, and effective writing. A logical, expert, easy-to-use plan for achieving excellence in expression, Style...

  • Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace
    Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace
    By Joseph M. Williams

    Covers the elemental principles of writing that empower you to write as a way to explore your thinking. This book presents a problem-solution structure to show you what most guides...

  • Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace
    Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace
    By Joseph M. Williams

    Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace, 6/e, presents principles of writing to help students diagnose their prose quickly and revise it effectively. Divided into four sections Style as Choice,...

  • Style: The Basics
    Style: The Basics
    By Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup

    Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflectsthe wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams’ best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace, while streamlining every chapter to create a...

  • Style: Acting in High Comedy
    Style: Acting in High Comedy

    (Applause Books). This book isn't a critical examination of high comedy. Rather, it's a collection of suggestions for the middlemen: the actors who have to catch the comic spark from the playwright and pass it on to the audience.