The Structure of Literature
- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1954
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1954. Very Good/Very Good. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1954]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in black dust jacket retaining original price ($5.00); vii,[1],281pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins with small chips at spine ends not quite touching text, corners bumped, else a Very Good, sound copy.
Scarce first edition of the American intellectual and novelist's doctoral dissertation. The work is divided into six sections on methods of formal criticism, plots (serious, comic, and novelistic), lyrical poems, and "problems of unity.
Scarce first edition of the American intellectual and novelist's doctoral dissertation. The work is divided into six sections on methods of formal criticism, plots (serious, comic, and novelistic), lyrical poems, and "problems of unity.