An Immodest Proposal |
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| Authors: | John McGowan |
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| Affiliation: | 1. jpm@email.unc.edu |
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| Abstract: | [CICERO] AD C. HERENNIUM DE RATIONE DICENDI (RHETORICA AD HERENNIUM) WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION. By Harry Caplan. The Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1954; pp. lviii+434. $3.00. WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING. By David P. Edgell. Boston: The Beacon Press, 1955; pp. xv+264. $4.00. HOOF BEATS TO HEAVEN: A True Chronicle of the Life and Wild Times of Peter Cartwright, Circuit Rider. By Sidney Greenbie and Marjorie Barstow Greenbie. Penobscot, Maine: Traversity Press, 1955; pp. xx+623. $6.00. MAKING DEMOCRACY A REALITY: JEFFERSON, JACKSON AND POLK. By Claude G. Bowers. Memphis: Memphis State College Press, 1954; pp. ix+170. $3.75. WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON AND THE HUMANITARIAN REFORMERS. By Russel B. Nye. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1955; pp. vii+215. $3.00. ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE. By Fola and Belle Case La Follette. Two vols. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1953; pp. xx+vii+1305. $15.00. JOHN HART'S WORKS ON ENGLISH ORTHOGRAPHY AND PRONUNCIATION [1551 : 1569 1570], Part I, Biographical and Bibliographical Introductions, Texts and Index Verborum. By Bror Danielsson. Stockholm: Almquist &; Wiksell, 1955; pp. 338. THE TEACHING OF MODERN LANGUAGES. A volume of studies deriving from the International Seminar organized by the Secretariat of UNESCO at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon, in August, 1953. Paris, France: UNESCO, 1955; pp. 294. $2.50. PHILOSOPHY AND ANALYSIS. Edited by Margaret Macdonald. New York: Philosophical Library, 1954; pp. viii+296. §7.50. AN INTRODUCTION TO DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS. By H. A. Gleason, Jr. New York: Henry Holt, 1955; pp. ix+389. $5.50. WORKBOOK IN DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS. By H. A. Gleason, Jr. New York: Henry Holt, 1955; pp. 88. $2.25. LANGUAGE, MEANING AND MATURITY. Edited by S. I. Hayakawa. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1954; pp. xii+364. $4.00. NOAH WEBSTER'S PRONUNCIATION AND MODERN NEW ENGLAND SPEECH: A Comparison. By Karl‐Erik Lindlad. (American Institute, Upsala University, Sweden: Essays and Studies on American Language and Literature: XI). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1954, pp. 90. $2.00, paper. PRINCIPLES OF THEATRE ART. By H. D. Albright, William P. Halstead, and Lee Mitchell. Boston: Houghton Miffln Company, 1955; pp. xii+547. $6.00. TRAGICOMEDY. By Marvin T. Herrick. Urbana, Illinois: The University of Illinois Press, 1955; pp. 331. $5.00 cloth; $4.00 paper. AMERICA TAKES THE STAGE ROMANTICISM IN AMERICAN DRAMA AND THEATRE, 1750–1900. By Richard Moody. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1955; pp. viii+328. $5.00. WILLIAM POEL AND THE ELIZABETHAN REVIVAL. By Robert Speaight. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1954; pp. 302. $4.75. SPEECH: CODE, MEANING, AND COMMUNICATION. By John W. Black and Wilbur E. Moore. New York: McGraw‐Hill Book Company, Inc., 1955; pp. viii+430. $4.50. GUIDE TO GOOD SPEECH. By James H. McBurney and Ernest J. Wrage. New York: Prentice‐Hall, Inc., 1955; pp. vi+346. $3.75. HANDBOOK OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE. By Henry A. Davidson. New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1955; pp. xviii+292. $3.75. TELEVISION PROGRAM PRODUCTION. By Carroll O'Meara. New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1955; pp. vii+361. $5.00. PREACHING THE WORD WITH AUTHORITY. By Frederick W. Schroeder. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1954; pp. 128. $2.50. SPEAKING IN THE CHURCH. By John Edward Lantz. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954; pp. ix+202. $3.75. A MOUSE IN THE CORNER. By Dorothy Will Simon. Illustrated by Patricia Holston. New York: Exposition Press, Inc.; pp. 63. $2.50. |
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