Author: Dillon, George L.
Title: Constructing Texts. Elements of a Theory of Composition and Style
Description: Bloomington, Indiana University Press, (1981). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, xviii, 199 pp. Minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Biology & Convention, Bad & Good Writing; The Conventions of Text, Especially the Expository Essay; Ideas of Order; Specificity & Reference; Focus, Emphasis, and Flow of Information; Subordination; Words; Limitations & Prospects.

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