Elizabethan rhetoric : theory and practice /

Elizabethan rhetoric : theory and practice /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Mack, Peter.
Imprint:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Description:	xi, 326 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Ideas in context ; 63
Subject:	English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Style. English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Style. English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism. English language -- Early modern -- Rhetoric. English prose literature -- Early modern. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4811807

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ISBN:	0521812925
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Rhetoric in the grammar school
3. Rhetoric and dialectic in the universities
4. English language manuals of rhetoric and dialectic
5. Everyday writing: notebooks, letters, narratives
6. Histories, conduct manuals, romances
7. Political argument
8. Elizabethan parliamentary oratory
9. Religious discourse
10. Conclusion: rhetoric, ethics and politics