The words of others [electronic resource] : from quotations to culture / Gary Saul Morson.

By: Morson, Gary Saul, 1948-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011Description: xi, 340 pISBN: 9780300171747 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Quotations -- History and criticism | Quotation in literature | Epitaphs -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 080.9 LOC classification: PN171.Q6 | M67 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Verbal 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Verbal 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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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