The Rhetorical Arts in Late Antique and Early Medieval Ireland /

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This book represents the first study of the art of rhetoric in medieval Ireland, a culture often neglected by medieval rhetorical studies. In a series of three case studies, Brian Stone traces the textual transmission of rhetorical theories and practices from the late Roman period to those early Iri...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stone, Brian James (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]
Series:Knowledge communities (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Subjects:
To 1500
Rhetoric > Ireland > History > To 1500.
Anglais (Langue) > Irlande > Rhétorique.
British and Irish history.
Ancient history: to c 500 CE.
Medieval history.
HISTORY > Europe > Ireland.
Rhetoric
Ireland
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Early Irish Rhetoric
  • 1 Late Antique and Early Medieval Ireland and the Latin West
  • 2 Learning in Ireland in the Sixth through the Eighth Centuries
  • 3 St Patrick and the Rhetoric of Epistolography
  • 4 A Rhetorical Analysis of Patrick's Epistola ad Milites Coroticus
  • 5 The Hisperica famina
  • 6 Secular Learning and Native Traditions
  • Conclusion and Considerations for Further Study
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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