"This book makes punctuation more fun and easier to learn than traditional approaches do. It teaches the natural way, by example: each lesson begins with quotes that exemplify good punctuation and sentence structure. Quotations are humorous and informative, drawn from the words …
As unusual or esoteric as the subject might seem, Joyce's punctuation offers a way to study and appreciate his stylistic innovations and the materiality of his textual productions. Joyce's shunning of what he called "perverted commas" and the general absence of punctuation in Mo…
How popular music thinks the political -- Urban punctuations: symphonic and dialectic -- Architectural punctuations: the politics of 'event spaces' -- Image punctuations: from the photographic to the cinematic -- Holocaust punctuations. "In Punctuations Michael J. Shapiro exami…
Un manuale di consultazione, una risposta ai dubbi e alle domande che affligono ognuno di noi sul modo di usare i segni di punteggiatura, nonché riflessioni sul ruolo della punteggiatura nella costruzione del testo, scaturite dall'analisi di una serie di esempi.
"Anne Toner provides an original account of the history of ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - in English literary writing. Highlighting ever-renewing interest in these forms of non-completion in literature, Toner demonstrates how writers have striven to get closer to …
"Anne Toner provides an original account of the history of ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - in English literary writing. Highlighting ever-renewing interest in these forms of non-completion in literature, Toner demonstrates how writers have striven to get closer to …
Si può imparare a usare la punteggiatura divertendosi come quando si guarda un film? La risposta è sì, se a spiegarci come e dove mettere il punto e la virgola ci pensa una sceneggiatrice con un passato da linguista. Ecco che allora, tra una divagazione narrativa e l'altra, il g…
Punctuation offers playful interpretations of punctuation in relation to aesthetics, performance, and experimental art.
"In Punctuation: Art, Politics, and Play, Jennifer DeVere Brody places punctuation at center stage. She illuminates the performative aspects of dots, ellipses, hyphens, quotation marks, semicolons, colons, and exclamation points by considering them in relation to aesthetics and …
