Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism

by Donald Lemen Clark

EN·~4 hours·6 chapters

Chapters

6 total

Preface

5:48

Part One The General Theory of Rhetoric and of Poetry - Chapter I Introductory

3:01:29

1\. The Distinction between Rhetoric and Poetic

8:33

Part Two The Purpose of Poetry - Chapter I The Classical Conception of the Purpose of Poetry - 1. General

1:08:12

Index

2:54

Footnotes:

25:47

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Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Distributed Proofreaders

Release date

2003-11-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10140

Subjects

Renaissance Poetry -- History and criticism Rhetoric -- Terminology English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Terms and phrases Criticism -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century Criticism -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century PN

About the author

Donald Lemen Clark

1888–1966

A longtime Columbia University scholar, he wrote clear, influential studies on rhetoric, Renaissance criticism, and Milton’s education. His books helped explain how classical training shaped English literature.

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