{"product_id":"permanence-and-change-an-anatomy-of-purpose-third-edition-9780520041462","title":"Permanence and Change: An Anatomy of Purpose, Third Edition","description":"\u003ci\u003ePermanence and Change\u003c\/i\u003e was written and first published in the depths of the Great Depression. \u003ci\u003eAttitudes Toward History\u003c\/i\u003e followed it two years later. These were revolutionary texts in the theory of communication, and, as classics, they retain their surcharge of energy. \u003ci\u003ePermanence and Change\u003c\/i\u003e treats human communication in terms of ideal cooperation, whereas \u003ci\u003eAttitudes Towards History\u003c\/i\u003e characterizes tactics and patterns of conflict typical of actual human associations. It is in \u003ci\u003ePermanence and Change\u003c\/i\u003e that Burke establishes in path-breaking fashion that form permeates society just as it does poetry and the arts. Hence, his master idea that forms of art are not exclusively aesthetic: the cycles of a storm, the gradations of a sunrise, the stages of an epidemic, the undoing of Prince Hamlet are all instances of progressive form. This new edition of \u003ci\u003ePermanence and Change\u003c\/i\u003e reprints Hugh Dalziel Duncan's long sociological introduction and includes a substantial new afterward in which Burke reexamines his early ideas in light of subsequent developments in his own thinking and in social theory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-48666\"\u003eKenneth Burke\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/1984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.96h x 5.36w x 0.98d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520041462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520041461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PHI\"\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PHI016000\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Surveys | Modern\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LIT\"\u003eLiterary Criticism\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LIT004120\"\u003eEnglish, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKenneth Burke has been termed \"simply the finest literary critic in the world, and perhaps the finest since Coleridge\" (Stanley Edgar Hyman, The New Leader). Mr. Burke has published ten other works with the University of California Press: Towards a Better Life (1966); Language as Symbolic Action: Essays on Life, Literature, and Method (1966) Collected Poems, 1915-1967 (1968); The Complete White Oxen: Collected Short Fiction of Kenneth Burke (1968); A Grammar of Motives (1969); Permanence and Change: An Anatomy of Purpose (1984); The Philosophy of Literary Form (1974); A Rhetoric of Motives (1969); The Rhetoric of Religion: Studies in Logology (1970); and Attitudes Toward History, Third Edition (1984).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44580323623149,"sku":"9780520041462","price":56.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_ee4df214-b68d-4e83-83e5-4108c0295f20.jpg?v=1702074001","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/permanence-and-change-an-anatomy-of-purpose-third-edition-9780520041462","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}