| Description |
169 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Chapter 1. The Rhetoric of Ronsard's 'Hymne de l'Or' Chapter 2. From Disputation to Argumentation: the French Morality Play in the Sixteenth Century Chapter 3. Between Epic and Lyric: the Genres in J. C. Scaliger's Poetices Libri Septem Chapter 4. Scaliger in Holland Chapter 5. Developments in Sixteenth-Century Dutch Poetics: from 'Rhetoric' to 'Renaissance' Chapter 6. The Amsterdam Chamber De Eglentier and the ideals of Erasmian Humanism Chapter 7. Rhetoric and Civic Harmony in the Dutch Republic of the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Century Chapter 8. Helicon and Hills of Sand: Pagan Gods in Early Modern Dutch and European Poetry Chapter 9. Amsterdam School-Orations from the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century Chapter 10. Mennonites and Literature in the Seventeenth Century Chapter 11. Women and Seventeenth-Century Dutch Literature Chapter 12. Argumentative Aspects of Rhetoric and Their Impact on the Poetry of Joost van den Vondel Notes List of Works published by Marijke Spies -- 1973-1999 Tabula Gratulatoria |
| Summary |
"Rhetoric, Rhetoricians and Poets contains essays by Marijke Spies about works written not only in Dutch, but also in French and in New Latin, with topics ranging from the effects of poetic principles on literary practice to the use of poetry as a means for improving society and developing the individual. The unifying thread in these studies is the pivotal importance of rhetoric in all forms of literary expression."--Jacket |
| Analysis |
Multi-User |
| Notes |
"List of works published by Marijke Spies, 1973-1999": p. [157]-162 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [135]-155) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
European literature -- 17th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
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European literature -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
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Poetics -- History -- 16th century.
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Poetics -- History -- 17th century.
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Rhetoric, Renaissance.
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| Genre/Form |
Essays.
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| Author |
Duits, H.
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Strien, A. van.
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| LC no. |
00308724 |
| ISBN |
9053564004 |
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