Publications

Literary Criticism

Sidney’s Old Arcadia
Published in one volume with A Map of Arcadia, by Walter R. Davis, under the common title Sidney’s Arcadia, Yale University Press, 1965 (234 pp.)
“Tristram Shandy”: The Games of Pleasure
University of California Press, 1973 (174 pp.) Reissued, CyberEditions, 2001.
The Motives of Eloquence: Literary Rhetoric in the Renaissance
Yale University Press, 1976 (234 pp.); paperback ed., 1983; Japanese translation by T. Saotome, Arina Publishing Co., 1995. Reissued, Wifp & Stock , 2004. Chapter 6 (“Superposed Plays: Hamlet”) reprinted in Shakespeare’s Middle Tragedies: A Collection of Critical Essays, ed. David Young, Prentice Hall, 1993.
Literacy and the Survival of Humanism
Yale University Press, 1983 (xii + 188 pp.)

Rhetoric

A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms
University of California Press, 1968 (148 pp.); reprint, 1969; paperback ed., 1969; corr. reprint, 1976; reprint, 1978, 1982, 1985; 2nd ed. 1992 (xv + 205 pp.)
The Motives of Eloquence: Literary Rhetoric in the Renaissance
Yale University Press, 1976 (234 pp.); paperback ed., 1983; Japanese translation by T. Saotome, Arina Publishing Co., 1995. Reissued, Wifp & Stock , 2004. Chapter 6 (“Superposed Plays: Hamlet”) reprinted in Shakespeare’s Middle Tragedies: A Collection of Critical Essays, ed. David Young, Prentice Hall, 1993.
Literacy and the Survival of Humanism,
Yale University Press, 1983 (xii + 188 pp.)
The Electronic Word: Democracy, Technology, and the Arts
University of Chicago Press, 1993 (printed [xv + 285 pp.] and electronic formats); paperback ed., 1995. Ukranian trans. 2005.

Prose Composition

Books

Style: An Anti-Textbook
Yale University Press, 1974; paperback ed., 1978 (142 pp.); 2nd ed. 2007, Paul Dry Books.
Revising Prose
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1979 (x + 126 pp.); 2nd ed. (xii + 96 pp.) Macmillan, 1986; 3rd ed. 1992 (xi + 123 pp.); 4th edition, (x+ 131pp.) Longman Publishers, 2000; 5th edition, Pearson Longman, 2006 (x + 166).
Revising Business Prose
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1981 (x + 98pp.); 2nd ed. (x + 115 pp.) Macmillan, 1986; 3rd ed. 1992 (xi + 143 pp.); 4th ed. 2000 (ix + 117pp.)
Analyzing Prose
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1983 (x + 256 pp.). 2nd. ed., Continuum Books, 2003. Peking University edition, 2005.

Media

HOMER (programming by Michael Cohen)
Based on Revising Prose, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1984
The Electronic Word: Democracy, Technology, and the Arts
University of Chicago Press, 1993, in digital form (Voyager “Expanded Book” format)
The HyperText Handlist of Rhetorical Terms
(Macintosh computer program based on A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms, 2nd ed.), University of California Press, 1997
Revising Prose
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1982; Rhetorica, Inc. 1998 (30 minutes)
Revising Business Prose
Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1983; Rhetorica, Inc. 1998 (41 minutes)
The Revising Prose DVD
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Economics

Books

The Economics of Attention
University of Chicago Press, 2006.

Media

A Conversation with Arnold Harberger
The Intellectual Portrait Series, Liberty Fund DVD, 2009. Interviewer.

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