This collection of essays is devoted to last letters : letters sent a or not a to sever a relationship, to mark the end of a phase in oneas life, or letters written by people about to be executed or commit suicide just before their deaths. Conversely, some of the letters analysed are fictional, and still other forms of texts, such as poems, are considered ultimate messages by the authors of the articles. By focussing on various forms of last letters, the contributors aim to define the influence of the epistolary context on endings and to provide an original approach to closure.Argus tells them like a good father that they are of one nature and that he is their king, on condition that they do not quarrel. ... In the conclusion, Argus asks his readers to evaluate the 104 issues as they deserve to be valued, and he assures his ... Elementa rhetorica, which was the basic manual used in Swedish schools from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the nineteenth century .
Title | : | Last Letters |
Author | : | Sylvie Crinquand |
Publisher | : | Cambridge Scholars Publishing - 2009-03-26 |
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