TY - BOOK AU - O'Connor,William Van TI - Modern prose, form and style AV - PE1417 .M634 1959 PY - 1959/// CY - New York PB - Crowell KW - English language KW - Rhetoric KW - Authorship KW - American literature KW - English literature N1 - The notebooks; Samuel Butler --; The notebooks; Henry James --; The journals; Arnold Bennett --; A writer's diary; Virginia Woolf --; Under whatever sky; Irwin Edman --; Talk of the town; The New Yorker; An outline of biography from Plutarch to Strachey; Wilbur Cross --; Sir John Harington; Lytton Strachey --; Joseph Conrad; Bertrand Russell --; Virginia Woolf; Christopher Isherwood --; The legend of Dylan Thomas; Time --; My mother and her relatives; George Bernard Shaw --; Autobiographical sketch; D.H. Lawrence --; Early success; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Poets of the English language; Robert A. Hume --; Eminent post-Victorian; Aileen Pippett --; Bloomsday's child; Time --; Miss Porter's new stories; Gertrude Buckman --; Reader's choice; Charles J. Rolo --; "Inner-directed" and "other-directed"; Lionel Trilling --; Capital; The New York Times --; Maggie, a girl of the streets; The New York Times --; The Great Gatsby; The Times Literary Supplement --; An American tragedy; The Times Literary Supplement --; Soldier's pay; The Times Literary Supplement --; A farewell to arms; The Times Literary Supplement --; The grapes of wrath; The Times Literary Supplement; Ugly words; J. Donald Adams --; Sound and sense of words; John P. Sisk --; More on ugly words; J. Donald Adams; "Bloody-mind professors" : the anti-social role of some intellectuals; Peter Viereck --; Bloody-minded professors?; Richard H. Rovere; French fiction and American reality; Raymond Leopold Bruckberger --; Wanted : an American novel; Life --; A lesson read in American books; Robert Penn Warren --; Notes on reading American literature abroad; Ruth N. Myers; Letters to his daughter; F. Scott Fitzgerald --; Impressions of Japan; William Faulkner --; The dirty street; Joseph Warren Beach --; The wreck of the Commodore; Stephen Crane --; The comic strip in American life; The Times Literary Supplement --; Former students; Irwin Edman --; The nightingale song; Noel Perrin --; Here is New York; E.B. White; Ernest Hemingway; Harvey Breit --; Scholarly style, or the lack thereof; Sheridan Baker --; Sociological habit patterns in linguistic transmogrification; Malcolm Cowley --; American prose today; Geoffrey Moore --; Politics and the English language; George Orwell --; The cliche expert testifies on baseball; Frank Sullivan; English : his sisters and his cousins and his aunts; Charlton Laird --; American pronunciation; Thomas Pyles --; American and British English; Charles Shain --; The nature of slang; H.L. Mencken; Writing prose; W. Somerset Maugham --; The Sermon on the Mount --; Of love; Francis Bacon --; Hyrdiotaphia, or urn burial; Thomas Browne --; The areopagitica; John Milton --; A modest proposal; Jonathan Swift --; Books; Samuel Johnson --; The idea of a university; John Henry Newman --; The autobiography; Thomas Henry Huxley --; Studies in the history of the Renaissance; Walter Horatio Pater --; Self-reliance; Ralph Waldo Emerson --; "What Paul Bourget thinks of us"; Mark Twain --; The art of fiction; Henry James --; Recent prose; Robert Graves; Alan Hodge; The reading and writing of short stories; Eudora Welty --; Story, theme, and situation; Elizabeth Bowen --; Why do we teach poetry?; Archibald MacLeish --; The art of the short story; Anonymous; The vigilantes; Fred B. Millett --; Literature and censorship; John Courtney Murray, S.J. --; The future of censorship; Paul Blanshard --; Close-up of Britain's censor; George Steiner --; Library Bill of Rights; American Library Association --; Labeling; American Library Association --; Censorship on comic books : a statement in opposition on civil liberties grounds; American Civil Liberties Union; 2 ER -