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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... experience and does not permit an individual , personal point of view or evaluation . One cannot glimpse it , grope for it , touch it ; one cannot look at it from just any point of view ; it is impossible to experience it , analyze it ...
... experience and does not permit an individual , personal point of view or evaluation . One cannot glimpse it , grope for it , touch it ; one cannot look at it from just any point of view ; it is impossible to experience it , analyze it ...
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... experience . The tech- nique effects a shift of perspective in time and space . Bakhtin de- scribes the process in ... experience . Her solution is to establish the ideal and to ground it in experience : to embed the ideal in the real ...
... experience . The tech- nique effects a shift of perspective in time and space . Bakhtin de- scribes the process in ... experience . Her solution is to establish the ideal and to ground it in experience : to embed the ideal in the real ...
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... experiences it , and , in turn , is led by it into the " experience " of the feigned hero . Before Behn begins Oroonoko's story she brings the setting in which his sufferings as Caesar the Slave will take place home to the reader's ...
... experiences it , and , in turn , is led by it into the " experience " of the feigned hero . Before Behn begins Oroonoko's story she brings the setting in which his sufferings as Caesar the Slave will take place home to the reader's ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Poetical Injustice in Some Neglected Masterpieces | 23 |
The Late SeventeenthCentury Dilemma | 46 |
Copyright | |
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