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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... whole , but kata moiran - giving to each part its full and proper due ( 8 : 496 ) . 1 The paradox in poetic imitation has existed in our literary tradition , it would seem , for as long as we have had one . Which is poetry to imitate ...
... whole , but kata moiran - giving to each part its full and proper due ( 8 : 496 ) . 1 The paradox in poetic imitation has existed in our literary tradition , it would seem , for as long as we have had one . Which is poetry to imitate ...
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... whole , rhetorical , generic design . " They have the same language , they all share the same world view , the same ... whole rhetorical design that constituted the form and , consequently , the meaning of the whole . Consider the ...
... whole , rhetorical , generic design . " They have the same language , they all share the same world view , the same ... whole rhetorical design that constituted the form and , consequently , the meaning of the whole . Consider the ...
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... whole , in its con- tinuing cycle of regeneration , is completely unconcerned with his private loss ; in the " Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard " as well , society at large is unconcerned with the private sufferings of the ...
... whole , in its con- tinuing cycle of regeneration , is completely unconcerned with his private loss ; in the " Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard " as well , society at large is unconcerned with the private sufferings of the ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Poetical Injustice in Some Neglected Masterpieces | 23 |
The Late SeventeenthCentury Dilemma | 46 |
Copyright | |
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