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The Company We Keep: An Ethics of Fiction

Wayne C. Booth - Business & Economics - 1988 - 576 pages
"Bibliography of ethical criticism": p. 505-534. Presents arguments for the relocation of ethics to the center of literature, examining periods, genres, and particular works.
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Modern Dogma and the Rhetoric of Assent

Wayne C. Booth - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1974 - 253 pages
When should I change my mind? What can I believe and what must I doubt? In this new "philosophy of good reasons" Wayne C. Booth exposes five dogmas of modernism that have too ...
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The Art of Growing Older: Writers on Living and Aging

Wayne C. Booth - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 344 pages
Culled chiefly from great literary works, this unusual compendium of prose and poetry excerpts highlights the physical and emotional aspects of aging. Although Booth ( The ...
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For the Love of It: Amateuring and Its Rivals

Wayne C. Booth - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 260 pages
Why pursue any skill or hobby? For the fun of it, for the love of it, and for the quality of the life lived while doing it, according to amateur cellist Wayne Booth.
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Booth Family History

1971 - 266 pages
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My Many Selves: The Quest for a Plausible Harmony

Wayne C. Booth - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 344 pages
"Wayne C. Booth's memoir, My Many Selves, is both an incisive self-examination and a creative approach to retelling his life. Writing his autobiography became a quest to ...
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