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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v39.i37.records.utf8:5192105:1210
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01210cam a22002414a 4500
001 2010034293
003 DLC
005 20110908152701.0
008 100816s2011 ctu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010034293
020 $a9780300167474 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPN171.Q6$bM67 2011
082 00 $a080.9$222
100 1 $aMorson, Gary Saul,$d1948-
245 14 $aThe words of others :$bfrom quotations to culture /$cGary Saul Morson.
260 $aNew Haven :$bYale University Press,$cc2011.
300 $axi, 340 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aVerbal gems and treasuries -- The market for quotations -- What is an anthology? -- Quotationality and former quotations -- The nature of quotations -- What is a quotation? -- Making a quotation -- What is a misquotation? -- More than words alone -- Mis-misquotations -- How and where quotations live -- Quotations of occasion -- Famous last words -- Epitaphs -- Literary composition and decomposition -- The anthology as literature -- Whole and part.
650 0 $aQuotations$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aQuotation in literature.
650 0 $aEpitaphs$xHistory and criticism.