Landmark Essays on Rhetoric and Literature: Volume 16, Volume 16Craig Kallendorf Routledge, 2017 M10 3 - 267 pages The studies of rhetoric and literature have been closely connected on the theoretical level ever since antiquity, and many great works of literature were written by men and women who were well versed in rhetoric. It is therefore well worth investigating exactly what these writers knew about rhetoric and how the practice of literary criticism has been enriched through rhetorical knowledge. |
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... fathers , and voluble harlots . Apuleius , Florida , XVI . Nor was the habit confined to rhetors . It was widespread in the " three styles " of oratory , in the ten canonical Attic orators , in " Asianism " versus " Atticism , " in the ...
... father , savior , protector , and yet does not exclude his other aspects ( 75 ) . Now could I represent him ( 78 ) continually hurling the thunderbolt , sending rain or stretching the rainbow , renewing battle - lust ? Our art is ...
... fathers and sons and pirates of declamatio , for even the spendthrifts and slaves and parasites of Latin comedy ; it does not suffice for Oedipus or Neoptolemus , for Medea or Dido . Nor is the difference merely in degree ; it is in the ...
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Contents
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Ernst Robert Curtius Poetry and Rhetoric | 41 |
Orators | 63 |
O B Hardison Jr Rhetoric Poetics and the Theory of Praise | 79 |
Craig Kallendorf King Lear and the Figures of Speech | 101 |
Lipsius Montaigne Bacon | 119 |
Thomas O Sloane The Disintegration of Humanist Rhetoric | 147 |
Charles A Beaumont Swifts Rhetoric in A Modest Proposal | 167 |
Glen McClish Henry Fielding the Novel and Classical | 189 |
Brian Vickers Rhetoric and the Modern Novel | 211 |
Kenneth Burke The Range of Rhetoric | 225 |
Bibliography | 243 |
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