9780691067360 - Sacred Rhetoric: The Christian Grand Style in the English Renaissance (Princeton Legacy Library) von Shuger, Debora Kuller (3 Ergebnisse)

Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 300 pages. Contents: Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. THE CHARACTERS OF STYLE FROM ANTIQUITY THROUGH THE MIDDLE AGES -- CHAPTER TWO. THE HISTORY OF SACRED RHETORIC IN THE RENAISSANCE -- CHAPTER THREE. RHETORIC, SOPHISTIC, AND PHILOSOPHY: THE LEGITIMATION OF PASSIONATE DISCOURSE -- CHAPTER FOUR. HELLENISM AND HEBRAISM: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NON-CICERONIAN GRAND STYLE -- CHAPTER FIVE. GOD, SELF, AND PSYCHE: THE THEOLOGICAL BASES OF THE GRAND STYLE -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX. THE SEVEN IDEAS OF HERMOGENES -- GLOSSARY OF RHETORICAL TERMS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Backmatter. Subjects: English language Early modern, 1500-1700 Style. Rhetoric, Renaissance. Christian literature, English History and criticism. Classical languages Influence on English. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0691067368.

Zustand: Good.