Odious praise : rhetoric, religion, and social thought /

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"Reassesses the genre of epideictic rhetoric from antiquity to the Renaissance by looking at a series of texts that exploit the potential of praise to undermine consensus and to challenge the normative values of society. The authors covered range from Isocrates, Plato, and Aristotle to Erasmus,...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: MacPhail, Eric (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhetoric.
Praise in literature.
Praise > Religious aspects.
Rhétorique ancienne.
Rhétorique.
Éloges dans la littérature.
Éloges > Aspect religieux.
rhetoric (discipline)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric
Praise in literature
Praise > Religious aspects
Rhetoric
Rhetoric, Ancient
Epideictic rhetoric
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