Rhetorics of Reason and Desire

Rhetorics of Reason and Desire
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-10 : 9781501746291
ISBN-13 : 1501746294
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Download or read book Rhetorics of Reason and Desire written by Sarah Spence and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2019-05-15 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rhetorics of Reason and Desire traces the appearance of rhetoric in key literary works from classical times to the Middle Ages, focusing on the reception and transformation of Ciceronian rhetoric in Vergil's Aeneid, Augustine's Confessions and On Christian Doctrine, and the lyrics of the early troubadours.


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