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This book explores the early modern interest in conversation. Conversation was widely accepted to have been inspired by the philosopher Cicero. Recognising his influence on courtesy literature - the main source for 'civil conversation' - Jennifer Richards uncovers new ways of thinking abou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richards, Jennifer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Spenser, Edmund.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Harvey, Gabriel.
1500-1700
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Courts and courtiers in literature.
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Rhetoric.
Conversation > History > 16th century.
Conversation > History > 17th century.
Conversation in literature.
Courtesy in literature.
Humanists > England.
Littérature anglaise > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Cours et courtisans dans la littérature.
Anglais (Langue) > 1500-1700 (Moderne) > Rhétorique.
Conversation > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Conversation > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Conversation dans la littérature.
Courtoisie dans la littérature.
Humanistes > Angleterre.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Conversation
Conversation in literature
Courtesy in literature
Courts and courtiers in literature
English language > Early modern > Rhetoric
English literature > Early modern
Humanists
Intellectual life
Humanismus
Antike
Rhetorik
Literatur
Hoofsheid.
Conversatie.
Retorica.
Letterkunde.
Engels.
Literatura inglesa (história e crítica) > 1500-1700.
England > Intellectual life > 16th century.
England > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 16e siècle.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siècle.
England
Englisch.
England > Höfische Kultur > Konversation > Rhetorik > Geschichte 1530-1600
Englisch > Literatur > Konversation (Motiv) > Geschichte 1530-1600
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Types of honesty: civil and domestical conversation; CHAPTER 2 From rhetoric to conversation: reading for Cicero in The Book of the Courtier; CHAPTER 3 Honest rivalries: Tudor humanism and linguistic and social reform; CHAPTER 4 Honest speakers: sociable commerce and civil conversation; CHAPTER 5 A commonwealth of letters: Harvey and Spenser in dialogue; CHAPTER 6 A new poet, a new social economy: homosociality in The Shepheardes Calender; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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