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1 online resource (xv, 332 pages) : illustrations |
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I. In our end is our beginning, and vice versa -- Two speeches -- Two poems -- Janus academicus -- II. Rhetoric in controversy, and vice versa -- Erasmus -- Humanism -- Augustine -- Cicero -- A history of English humanist rhetorical theory -- III. Donne's rhetoric -- Inconstancy begets a constant habit -- John Donne's Augustinian formalism: a trial -- Rhethoric as a habit of thought and movement of mind -- Miltonic form -- The disintegration of humanist rhetoric -- Milton's rhetoric: a prolusion -- Thinking mythologically: "Some stronger impulse" -- Conclusion: controversia as inventio |
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Poetry in English, 1485-1625 - Critical studies |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-323) and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Donne, John, 1572-1631. fast (OCoLC)fst00038120 |
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Milton, John, 1608-1674. fast (OCoLC)fst00029106 |
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English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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Humanism in literature.
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English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Rhetoric
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English language -- Early modern -- Rhetoric.
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English poetry -- Early modern.
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Humanism in literature.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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