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What is The Aphorism and Other Short Forms (The New Critical Idiom) about?
<p>The aphorism captures a huge amount of truth, meaning or wit in a very short statement. It has been used and studied from classical times to contemporary theory and takes on a new relevance when we look at today's communication media such as text messages and twitter. This concise guide offers an overview of:</p> <ul> <li>The history of the aphorism to the present day</li> <li>Its relation to other short forms, including the fragment, the proverb, the maxim, the haiku, the epigram and the quo
Who reads The Aphorism and Other Short Forms (The New Critical Idiom)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ben Grant
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781134104727
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Language Learning, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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