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is a centaur in that it is form and content, woven into the texture of every art.

Style is a centaur [. . . ]. It is form and content, woven into the texture of every art.'

is a germinative phenomenon, the transmutation of a humour.

Barthes defines style as a ''germinative phenomenon, the transmutation of a Humour'' (1977, 11),

is a manner of gaining and heightening effects.

In Rhetoric, Aristotle defined 'style' as a manner of gaining and heightening effects. According to him the four main conditions of style included: Distinctions in types of style... the social necessity of lucidity and appropriateness in prose... purity in the use of language and the methods of heightening the effects of simple diction. Aristotle probably wouldn't like much of today's fragmented poetry, not to mention the more daring abstract approach, but he did create a basic platform for the art of deviation, the spirit of uprising, the source of evolvement. By defining the basics, Aristotle left an inflexible notion of what communication through writing meant (and of communication in general).'

is a matter of stuttering, of fashioning a foreign language within one's own tongue. As such, the object in writing is to instill movement in words, to engender a 'becoming-other' of language.

For Deleuze, style is a matter of stuttering, of fashioning a foreign language within one's own tongue. The object in writing is to instill movement in words, to engender a 'becoming-other' of language. Deleuze sees philosophical style as . . .

is a mysterious adjustment of the personal to the objective.

a mysterious adjustment of the personal to the objective'

is a reflection of one's attitude and one's personality.

Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality. Shawn Ashmore

is a revealing of one's spirit, habits, capacities, and bias... it is the self escaping into the open.

A writer's style reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacities, his bias...it is the Self escaping into the open.

is a very simple matter... it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words.

Style is a very simple matter... it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words.

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