Plain Style Funmi Obembe To avoid the exegetical pitfalls

To avoid the exegetical pitfalls of symbolic and structuralist approaches

Still Jewish addresses topics of great resonance in a diverse America

The limitations of natural scientific thinking

Smalley shows how wild beasts and their human pursuers repeatedly transgressed the lines lawmakers drew to demarcate colonial sovereignty and control

it should prove useful in the classroom as an encyclopedia or handbook of medieval life

Plain Style Funmi Obembe To avoid the exegetical pitfallsPlain Style is an amusing and instructive guide to written English by the late Christopher Lasch, author of The Culture of Narcissism, The True and Only Heaven, and many other memorable works of American history and social criticism. Written for the benefit of the students at the University of Rochester, where Lasch taught from 1970 until his death in 1994, it quickly established itself in typescript as a local classic a lively, witty, and