Beyond Argument: Essaying as a Practice of (Ex)Change

by Sarah Allen

PERSPECTIVES ON WRITING Series Editor, SUSAN H. MCLEOD BEYOND ARGUMENT: ESSAYING AS A PRACTICE OF (EX)CHANGE offers an in-depth examination of how current ways of thinking about the writer-page relation in personal essays can be reconceived according to practices in the "care of the self" - an ethic by which writers such as Seneca, Montaigne, and Nietzsche lived. This approach promises to revitalize the form and address many of the concerns expressed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602356467
• ISBN13: 9781602356467
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Parlor Press
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"