“A vital guide for these within the perpetuation, and the probabilities, of fine English prose.”–Harper’s Journal
“[Lanham’s] type is notable for its audacity, liveliness, and style.”–The Occasions Literary Complement
“Probably the most applicably provocative ebook as regards to prose type obtainable. Crucial studying for all lecturers and college students of writing.”–Alternative
This humorous and accessible basic on type requires the return of wordplay and delight to writing instruction. Richard Lanham argues that many tomes on writing, with their trio of platitudes–readability, plainness, sincerity–lie “upon the spirit like moist cardboard.”
Individuals seldom write to be clear. They’ve designs on their fellow males. Pure prose is as uncommon as pure advantage, and for a similar causes…The Books [Lanham’s term for misguided composition textbooks], written for a person and world but unfallen, depict a daft course of like this: ‘I’ve an concept. I need to current this reward to my fellow man. I repair this thought clearly in thoughts. I observe the foundations. Out comes a prose that gift-wraps thought in clear paper.’ If this seems like a travesty, it’s as a result of it’s one. But it dominates prose instruction in America.–from Chapter 1
Richard A. Lanham is professor emeritus of English on the College of California, Los Angeles, and president of Rhetorica, Inc., a consulting and editorial providers firm. He’s the creator of quite a few books on writing, together with A Handlist of Rhetorical Phrases, Analyzing Prose, The Digital Phrase, and most lately, The Economics of Consideration.
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