Screen LibraryA history of Renaissance rhetoric, 1380-1620 /
Describes the most important individual contributions to the development of Renaissance rhetoric and analyzes the new ideas which Renaissance thinkers contributed to rhetorical theory.
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | [1st pbk. ed.]. |
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Oxford-Warburg studies
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| Online Access: |
http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=3b1f27f5aa6f431f9f12f391b133c499 |
| Summary: |
Describes the most important individual contributions to the development of Renaissance rhetoric and analyzes the new ideas which Renaissance thinkers contributed to rhetorical theory. |
| Item Description: | Originally published: 2011. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (vii, 345 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-328) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780191619045 9780199679997 |
| Index Number: | PN183 |
| CLC: | I500.63 |
| Contents: | Introduction and origins -- Diffusion and reception of Classical rhetoric -- Italy 1390-1480 -- Rudolph Agricola -- Erasmus -- Northern Europe 1519-1545 : the age of Melanchthon -- Northern Europe 1545-1580 : Ramus and company -- Southern Europe in the sixteenth century -- New syntheses 1600-1620 : Keckermann, Vossius, and Caussin -- Manuals of tropes and figures -- Letter-writing manuals -- Preaching manuals and legal dialectics -- Vernacular rhetorics -- Conclusion : Renaissance rhetoric. |