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010 a| 2001006159;

020 a| 0814208940 (cloth : alk. paper);

020 a| 0814250912 (pbk. : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o48435270;

035 a| (OCoLC)48435270;

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049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| PS1097.Z5b| B47 2002;

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100 1 a| Berkove, Lawrence I.,d| 1930-2018=| ^A226586;

245 12 a| A prescription for adversity :b| the moral art of Ambrose Bierce /c| Lawrence I. Berkove.;

300 a| xvii, 225 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-216) and index.;

505 0 a| The topography of Bierce's career -- Gleams like the flashing of a shield : the theme of war -- The heart has its reasons : Bierce's successful failure at philosophy -- Bierce as craftsman : his concern with mind -- Poignant clarity : the achievement of tragedy -- An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge : nothing better exists -- Success in literature.;

600 10 a| Bierce, Ambrose,d| 1842-1914?x| Ethics.=| ^A88492;

650 0 a| Didactic literature, Americanx| History and criticism.=| ^A1237313;

650 0 a| Journalismz| United Statesx| History.=| ^A22211;

650 0 a| Moral conditions in literature.=| ^A179726;

650 0 a| Ethics in literature.=| ^A127566;

650 0 a| War in literature.=| ^A75652;

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A prescription for adversity : the moral art of Ambrose Bierce / Lawrence I. Berkove.

Author/creator	Berkove, Lawrence I.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2002.
Description	xvii, 225 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?--Ethics. Didactic literature, American--History and criticism. Journalism--United States. --History. Moral conditions in literature. Ethics in literature. War in literature.

Contents	The topography of Bierce's career -- Gleams like the flashing of a shield : the theme of war -- The heart has its reasons : Bierce's successful failure at philosophy -- Bierce as craftsman : his concern with mind -- Poignant clarity : the achievement of tragedy -- An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge : nothing better exists -- Success in literature.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-216) and index.
LCCN	2001006159
ISBN	0814208940 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0814250912 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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