Lanham, Richard Alan
LANHAM, Richard Alan
LANHAM, Richard Alan. American, b. 1936. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Writing/Journalism. Career: Emeritus Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994- (Assistant Professor, 1965-69; Associate Professor, 1969-72; Professor, 1972-94; Director, 1979-82, and Executive Director, 1982-86, Writing Progs.). Instructor, and Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1962-65. Publications: Sidney's Old Arcadia, 1965; A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms, 1968; 2nd ed. 1991; Tristram Shandy: The Games of Pleasure, 1973; Style: An Anti- Textbook, 1974; The Motives of Eloquence, 1976; Revising Prose, 1979, 3rd ed. 1992; Revising Business Prose, 1981 3rd ed. 1992; Analyzing Prose, 1983, 2nd, ed., 2003; Literacy and the Survival of Humanism, 1983; The Electronic Word: Democracy, Technology, and the Arts, 1993. Address: Rhetorica, Inc., 927 Bluegrass Lane, Los Angeles, CA 90049, U.S.A.