Seven types of ambiguity

Author(s)

• Empson, William

Bibliographic Information

Seven types of ambiguity

William Empson

（Penguin books）

Penguin in association with Chatto & Windus, 1995

3rd ed

Note

Repr. with new prefatory note

This ed. originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1953 - Previous ed.: 1947

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Discusses the way in which various kinds of semantic ambiguity can be used by poets, and shows the relevance of this study to the assessment of poems.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA62366286
• ISBN:
  • 0140231420
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xxv,296p
• Size: 20cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 821.009
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Ambiguity in literature
  • LCSH : English poetry -- History and criticism
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00474814