Outlaw Rhetoric : Figuring Vernacular Eloquence in Shakespeare's England /

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Using English Renaissance rhetoric manuals in conjunction with the literary texts informed by them, Jenny C. Mann argues that one of the main cultural projects of the English Renaissance, namely its desire to elevate the English language and place it on a level with Latin and Greek, was beset with p...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Mann, Jenny C. (Jenny Caroline), 1978- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Rhetorik
Englisch
Rhetoric, Renaissance.
National characteristics, English, in literature.
Figures of speech in literature.
English literature > Early modern.
English language > Rhetoric.
Eloquence in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Rhetorique de la Renaissance > Angleterre.
Anglais dans la litterature.
Figures de rhetorique dans la litterature.
Éloquence dans la litterature.
English language > Rhetoric > Handbooks, manuals, etc. > Early works to 1800.
Rhetoric, Renaissance > England.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
England.
Guides et manuels.
Handbooks and manuals.
Early works.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Handbook
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Using English Renaissance rhetoric manuals in conjunction with the literary texts informed by them, Jenny C. Mann argues that one of the main cultural projects of the English Renaissance, namely its desire to elevate the English language and place it on a level with Latin and Greek, was beset with problems and conflicts from the start.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (249 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780801464102

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