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Milton and the art of rhetoric /
"Challenging the conventional view of John Milton as an iconoclast who spoke only to a 'fit audience through few', Daniel Shore argues that Milton was a far more pragmatic writer than previous scholarship has recognized. Summoning evidence from nearly all of his works - poetry and pro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [Englnad] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; MILTON AND THE ART OF RHETORIC; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Editions; Introduction: Spoken Only to Trees and Stones; PART I: The Renunciation of Rhetoric; CHAPTER 1: Milton in the Public Sphere; CHAPTER 2: Constraint as a Means of Persuasion; CHAPTER 3: Becoming a Supplement; PART II: The Preservation of Rhetoric; CHAPTER 4: Why Milton Is Not an Iconoclast; CHAPTER 5: The Uses of Trembling; CHAPTER 6: Instrumental Reason and Imitatio Christi; Epilogue: The Threat of Samson Agonistes; Notes; Index.