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Seven types of ambiguity.

Title
Seven types of ambiguity.
Author
Empson, William, 1906-1984
Publication
[New York] : New Directions [1947]

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Additional Authors
Murray, Albert
Description
xv, 258 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
Ambiguity involves "any verbal nuance, however slight, which gives room for alternative reactions to the same piece of langauge." The authors discusses seven classifications of differing complexity and depth of well-known literary works.
Subject
  • Poetry
  • English poetry > History and criticism
  • Poetry as Topic
Genre/Form
  • Poetry
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Association copies (Provenance)
Note
  • Edition statement from colophon.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
081120037X
LCCN
a^^48000078^
OCLC
  • 1745930
  • SCSB-12118105
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library