Rhetorics of Order/ordering Rhetorics in English Neoclassical LiteratureJohn Douglas Canfield, J. Paul Hunter University of Delaware Press, 1989 - 200 pages This collection of essays on the rhetorics of order in English neoclassical literature includes Rose A. Zimbardo's investigation of generic slippage between drama and novel in works by Dryden and Behn; Maynard Mack's analysis of Pope's enduring rhetorics of presentation; and Patricia Meyer Spacks's examination of the heroines of Clarissa and the Italian. |
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... effect in Don Sebastian occurs at the end of act 1. The heroic matter of the first act consists in Don Sebastian's revelation of his kingly iden- tity , Muley - Moluch's pardon of him on those grounds , and Almeyda's subsequent ...
... effect in Don Sebastian occurs at the end of act 1. The heroic matter of the first act consists in Don Sebastian's revelation of his kingly iden- tity , Muley - Moluch's pardon of him on those grounds , and Almeyda's subsequent ...
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... effects or devices within an indetermi- nate , evolving , new generic mode . They are , in short , novelistic - no ... effect that is grotesque . They prefer Southerne's style , wherein , they think , “ No indecorous realism destroys ...
... effects or devices within an indetermi- nate , evolving , new generic mode . They are , in short , novelistic - no ... effect that is grotesque . They prefer Southerne's style , wherein , they think , “ No indecorous realism destroys ...
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... effects a shift of perspective in time and space . Bakhtin de- scribes the process in this way : The shift of the ... effect she achieves in their combination , rather well : Beyond the intense interest of the pure narrative we have ...
... effects a shift of perspective in time and space . Bakhtin de- scribes the process in this way : The shift of the ... effect she achieves in their combination , rather well : Beyond the intense interest of the pure narrative we have ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Poetical Injustice in Some Neglected Masterpieces | 23 |
The Late SeventeenthCentury Dilemma | 46 |
Copyright | |
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