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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Very Good+ dj. First Edition. [nice tight clean book, with no discernible shelfwear, tiny smudge on front cover; jacket a little browned at the edges, minor wear along top edge]. "Here for the first time within one cover [sic] is a survey of major medieval theories of communication, together with their applications to medieval literary works in Old English, Italian, German, Old French, Latin, and Middle English. The rhetorical tradition that had begun in ancient Greece was transmitted to the middle ages largely through the influence of the Roman theoretician Cicero. But medieval theorists put their own special stamp on this tradition, evolving a whole new set of adaptive rhetorical genres to deal with the challenges offered by verse-writing, letter-writing, and preaching.".…

X, 472 pp. -TEXT IN ENGLISH- Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 900 Large 8vo. Hardcover, ex-library copy with back label, library signs and stamps, spine partially rubbed, inside fine.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Zustand: Gut. X, 472 p. Spine of dust jacket faded due to light, otherwise a good and clean copy without markings. - Contents Preface Part One The Scope of Renaissance Rhetoric Rhetoric in Medieval and Renaissance Culture PAUL OSKAR KRISTELLER One Thousand Neglected Authors: The Scope and Importance of Renaissance Rhetoric JAMES J. MURPHY Rhetoric in the Italian Renaissance DOMINIC A. LARUSSO Oratorical Delivery and Other Problems in Current Scholarship on English Renaissance Rhetoric GERALD P. MOHRMANN Rhetoric, a Story or a System? A Challenge to Historians of Renaissance Rhetoric A. KIBÉDI VARGA Part Two Rhetorical Trends in Renaissance Europe La Retórica y el Renacimiento: An Overview of Spanish Theory DON ABBOTT Problems and Trends in the History of German Rhetoric to 1500 HELMUT SCHANZE Renaissance Commentators on Ciceronian Rhetoric JOHN O. WARD The Byzantine Rhetorical Tradition and the Renaissance JOHN MONFASANI Part Three Ethics, Politics, and Theology Lorenzo Valla: Humanist Rhetoric and the Critique of the Classical Languages of Morality NANCY STRUEVER The Question of Truth in Renaissance Rhetoric and Anthropology CHARLES TRINKAUS The First German Treatise on Homiletics: Erasmus Sarcer's Pastorale and Classical Rhetoric JOACHIM DYCK Content and Rhetorical Forms in Sixteenth-Century Treatises on Preaching JOHN W. O'MALLEY Rhetoric, Politics, and Society: From Italian Ciceronianism to French Classicism MARC FUMAROLI Lawyers and Rhetoric in Sixteenth-Century England RICHARD J. SCHOECK Pascal's Arts of Persuasion HUGH M. DAVIDSON Part Four Rhetoric and Other Literary Arts Grammar and Rhetoric in the Renaissance W. KEITH PERCIVAL Erasmus on the Art of Letter-Writing JUDITH RICE HENDERSON The Place and Function of Style in Renaissance Poetics HEINRICH F. PLETT The Ascendancy of Rhetoric and the Struggle for Poetic in Sixteenth-Century France ALEX L. GORDON Rhetoric and Fiction in Elizabethan England ARTHUR F. KINNEY Reading Milton Rhetorically THOMAS O. SLOANE "The Power of Persuasion": Images of the Orator, Elyot to Shakespeare BRIAN VICKERS Select Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index. ISBN 9780520045439 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1427.…

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Newlands, Carole E. Translator(s): Newlands, Carole E. Num Pages: 250 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 430. . 1995. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.