Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Griego Antiguo Latín |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2005.
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Colección: | Landmarks in rhetoric and public address.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Lecture I Introduction
- Lecture II Taste
- Lecture III Criticism
- genius
- pleasure of taste
- sublimity in objects
- Lecture IV sublime in writing
- Lecture V Beauty, and other pleasures of taste
- Lecture VI Rise and progress of language
- Lecture VII Rise and progress of language, and of writing
- Lecture VIII Structure of language
- Lecture IX Structure of language
- English tongue
- Lecture X Style
- perspicuity and precision
- Lecture XI Structure of sentences
- Lecture XII Structure of sentences
- Lecture XIII Structure of sentences
- harmony
- Lecture XIV Origin and nature of figurative language
- Lecture XV Metaphor
- Lecture XVI Hyperbole
- personification
- apostrophe
- Lecture XVII Comparison, antithesis, interrogation, exclamation, other figures of speech
- Lecture XVIII Figurative language
- general characters of style
- diffuse, concise
- feeble, nervous
- dry, plain, neat, elegant, flowery
- Lecture XIX General characters of style
- simple, affected, vehement
- directions for forming a proper style
- Lecture XX Critical examination of the style of Mr. Addison, in no. 411 of the Spectator
- Lecture XXI Critical examination of the style in no. 412 of the Spectator
- Lecture XXII Critical examination of the style in no. 413 of the Spectator
- Lecture XXIII Critical examination of the style in no. 414 of the Spectator
- Lecture XXIV Critical examination of the style in a passage of Dean Swift's writings
- Lecture XXV Eloquence, or public speaking
- history of eloquence
- Grecian eloquence
- Demosthenes
- Lecture XXVI History of eloquence continued
- Roman eloquence
- Cicero
- modern eloquence
- Lecture XXVII Diferent kinds of public speaking
- eloquence of popular assemblies
- extracts from Demosthenes.