Authorizing words : speech, writing, and print in the English Renaissance /
Martin Elsky here illuminates the complex interplay of linguistic theory and textual representation in English Renaissance writing. Drawing on a wide range of materials, both literary and nonliterary, Elsky focuses on the impact of speech-oriented and writing-dominated theories of language on textua...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
1989.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Scholastic Logic and Grammar: The Inescapability of Speech
- 2. The Humanists: The Primacy of Speech
- 3. Elyot, As cham, Jonson, and the Frailty of Speech
- 4. Space and Textuality: Writing and Speech in the Idea of the Text
- 5. The Space of the Hieroglyph: George Herbert and Francis Bacon
- 6. Print and Manuscript: Bacon's Early Career and the Occasions of Writing
- 7. The Authority of Democritus junior
- Index