The Chapter

Author	: Nicholas Dames
Publisher	: Princeton University Press
Total Pages	: 384
Release	: 2023-11-07
ISBN-13	: 9780691135199
ISBN-10	: 0691135193
Rating	: 4/5 (93 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Chapter written by Nicholas Dames and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the chapter from its origins in antiquity to today. Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient editorial technique became a universally recognized component of narrative art and a means to register the sensation of time.

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