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Thomas de Quincey : British rhetoric's romantic turn /

This wide-ranging volume gives proper attention to the views on rhetoric and style set forth by British literary figure Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859), whose contributions to the history of rhetoric are often overlooked. Lois Peters Agnew presents an overview of this theorist's life and provides...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Agnew, Lois Peters
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012.
Colección:SUNY series, rhetoric in the modern era.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Thomas de Quincey's dialogic rhetoric
  • De Quincey's life
  • Eddying thoughts and dialogical potential
  • De Quincey's "science of style"
  • De Quincey' writing: dialogic rhetoric in action
  • De Quincey's place in rhetorical histories.