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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... Readers in the Italian Renais- sance ) , four bibliographical studies , and two textbooks , as well as some thirty articles in journals such as Renaissance Quarterly , Studies in Philology , Modern Philology , Journal of the History of ...
... reader can use this basic apparatus of rhetorical criticism to track subtle developments in literary history . Some ... readers to appreciate . In 1300 , as Curtius notes , poetry was still conceived as a species of eloquence . " Poetry ...
... reader who so desires could also follow the relationship between rhetoric and literature as a field of scholarly inquiry by rearranging the essays in the order in which they were originally published , an endeavor which would be ...
... readers to be sensational . Sensational in fact it was commonly , to judge by examples ranging all the way from Seneca's Controversiae well into the Christian centuries . Even those rhetors who were not sensational in their own practise ...
... readers who found Horace's epigrams no less suggestive because they were detached . Certainly the epistle is not an ars ; but certainly its criticism has enough shrewdness , lucidity , brilliancy , adaptability 12 BALDWIN.
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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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