Book Specs
Trade Paper
University of California Press
Published on
Jun 5, 1984
Edition
3rd Edition
Dimensions
5.50x1.10x8.50 Inches
Weight
1.30 Pounds
About the Book
This book marks Kenneth Burke's breakthrough in criticism from the literary and aesthetic into social theory and the philosophy of history. In this volume we find Burke's first entry into what he calls his theory of Dramatism; and here also is an important section on the nature of ritual.