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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45427118 Title: Invisible forms : a guide to literary curiosities Author: Kevin Jackson Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2000. ISBN/ISSN: 0312266065 9780312266066 OCLC:45427118

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Invisible forms : a guide to literary curiosities

Author:	Kevin Jackson
Publisher:	New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2000.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st U.S. edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Literary analysis of dedications, titles, epigraphs, footnotes, prefaces, afterwords, indexes and other "invisible" literary necessities from every part of literature's history.
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Subjects	Literary curiosa. Literature -- Miscellanea. Literature.
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Genre/Form:	Trivia and miscellanea Miscellanea
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Kevin Jackson Find more information about:
ISBN:	0312266065 9780312266066
OCLC Number:	45427118
Notes:	Originally published: Great Britain : Macmillan, 1999?
Description:	xxii, 310 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:	Introduction, or preface -- Titles -- Pseudonums, aka, Noms de plume -- Heteronyms -- Blurbs, authorial and otherwise -- Dedications -- Epigraphs -- Prefaces, introductions, forewords, and acknowledgements -- First lines -- Footnotes -- Marginalia -- Stage directions -- Lectures : a lecture -- Follies -- Imaginary books, imaginary authors -- I.D. : homage to Isaac D'Israeli -- Last words, famous and otherwise -- Appendix -- Bibliography & selected bibliography -- Afterword -- Indexes -- Index nominum.
Other Titles:	Guide to literary curiosities
Responsibility:	Kevin Jackson.
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This book is an innovative look at all the "invisible forms" in literature: titles, dedications, epigraphs, footnotes, and all those other parts of a book that manage to escape readers's attention Read more...

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