William J Berg

Biographic Data

ID1013022
NAMEWilliam J Berg
GIVEN NAMESWilliam J
FAMILY NAMEBerg
SIGNATUREBERG W J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR11
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1971
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX1

  • The Rhetoric of Narcissism

    William J BergARTICLERhetoric and Public Affairs2022

    Donald Trump's tweets on writing, whether his own or the print media's, typically employ an extreme form of rhetoric involving the manipulation of meaning and construction of self-serving arguments. The practice of close reading suggests that these tweets often display several types of rhetorical operation, which distort the message through the amalgamation, expansion, contraction, and reversal of meaning to create expressions like “the Fake News…

  • Literature and Painting in Quebec

    William J BergBOOKLiterature and Painting in Quebec2017

  • Gustave Moreau et les arts jumeaux

    William J BergARTICLEFrench Studies2006

    Journal Article Gustave Moreau et les arts jumeaux: peinture et littérature au dix-neuvième siècle Get access William J. Berg William J. Berg University of Wisconsin-Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar French Studies, Volume 60, Issue 2, APRIL 2006, Pages 281–282, https://doi.org/10.1093/fs/kni394 Published: 01 April 2006

  • Art and Literature of the Second Empire — Les Arts et la Littérature sous le Second Empire

    William J BergARTICLEFrench Studies2005

    Edited by David Baguley. (Durham Modern Language Series). University of Durham, 2003. xv+182 pp., 17 b&w plates. Unlike many books based on conference proceedings, this interesting collection of essays has a sharp focus, thanks to the editor, David Baguley, a premier critic and bibliographer of Émile Zola. Like the author of Les Rougon-Macquart, Baguley limits his work to the Second Empire, thus giving it a definite compass despite a broad range …

  • The Visual Novel

    Open AccessPeter Michael Wetherill, William J BergARTICLESouth Central Review1994

  • Saint/Oedipus

    Beryl Schlossman, William J Berg et al.ARTICLEModern Language Notes1984

  • Early Virgil

    Charles Segal, William J Berg et al.ARTICLEThe Classical World1975

  • Hecate

    William J Berg, William BergARTICLENumen1974

  • The Dimensions of De Maupassant

    Howard Wainer, William J Berg et al.ARTICLEAmerican Educational Research…1972Cited by: 1References: 5

    Determining with accuracy and precision the dimensions a reader perceives in a work of literature-and whether those dimensions are completely personal or common to other readers-is of great interest to the literary critic, the publisher, and, of course, the teacher: To the critic because such dimensions (form, content, plot, tone, thought, images, etc.) would reveal much about the work of art, to the publisher because they would reveal much about…

  • "La Multiplicité des Perspectives au début de "Le Rouge et le Noir

    William J Berg, Maurice GrasARTICLESubStance1971

  • Preliminary Exams and Graduate Education

    John Williams, John H Williams et al.ARTICLESubStance1971