The Sense of Early Modern Writing : Rhetoric, Poetics, Aesthetics.

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Offers a new and challenging account of the relationships between rhetoric and aesthetics, informed by literature, critical theory and philosophy. Offers readings of familiar and unfamiliar early modern texts by Shakespeare, Sidney, Jonson and others that will be of interest to researchers and stude...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Robson, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
1450-1600
European literature > Renaissance, 1450-1600 > History and criticism.
Rhetoric, Renaissance.
Aesthetics > History.
Littérature européenne > 1450-1600 (Renaissance) > Histoire et critique.
Rhétorique de la Renaissance.
Esthétique > Histoire.
Discourse analysis.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Aesthetics
European literature > Renaissance
Rhetoric, Renaissance
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The sense of early modern writing: Rhetoric, poetics, aesthetics; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: the sense of early modern writing; Part I: Sense's reading; 2 Rhetoric, in more than one sense; 3 Is there an early modern aesthetic?; 4 Poetry's defences; Part II: Reading's senses; 5 To sign: Sir Thomas More; 6 Swansongs; 7 To hear with eyes; 8 Blind faith; 9 Epilogue; Select bibliography; Index.

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