Readings in Medieval Rhetoric

Name: Readings in Medieval Rhetoric
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ISBN: 9780253348791

ISBN-10: 025334879X

ISBN-13: 9780253348791

Edition: 1974

Authors: Joseph M. Miller, Michael H. Prosser, Thomas W. Benson

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This authoritative anthology will put to rest the general impression that traditional rhetoric had little impact during the years between the death of St. Augustine and Bracciolini's rediscovery of Quintilian. Although little or nothing new was added to the corpus of material called rhetoric, this discipline nonetheless played an important part as it was brought to bear on new areas of practical need. By presenting treatises from nearly every century of the period 430 to 1416 A.D., the editors make clear the diversity of interest as well as the continuity of approach that marked the rhetoric of the Middle Ages. This volume covers thirty-six rhetorical treatises, many of them translated into…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 1974
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 1/22/1974
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English