Indecorous Thinking : Figures of Speech in Early Modern Poetics /

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Indecorous Thinking argues that early modern writers including Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, and Mary Wroth challenged humanism's increasingly dogmatic conflation of truth with plainness by treating figures of speech as the instruments of thinking and as the engines of poetry's imaginativ...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Rosenfeld, Colleen Ruth (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Fordham University Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Figures of speech in literature.
Figures of speech.
English poetry > Early modern.
English language > Early modern > Rhetoric.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Anglais (Langue) > 1500-1700 (Moderne) > Rhetorique.
Figures de rhetorique dans la litterature.
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Rhetoric.
Figures of speech > Early works to 1800.
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Early works.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Indecorous Thinking argues that early modern writers including Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, and Mary Wroth challenged humanism's increasingly dogmatic conflation of truth with plainness by treating figures of speech as the instruments of thinking and as the engines of poetry's imaginative worlds.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (312 pages).
ISBN:9780823277940

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