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Rhetoric and renewal in the Latin West 1100-1540 : essays in honour of John O. Ward / edited by Constant J. Mews, Cary J. Nederman, and Rodney M. Thomson.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mews, C. J.
Nederman, Cary J.
Thomson, Rodney M.
Ward, John O., 1940-
Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
Series:
Disputatio ; v. 2.
Disputatio ; v. 2
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142.
Rhetoric, Medieval.
Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142--Criticism and interpretation.
Abelard, Peter.
Criticism and interpretation.
Genre:
Festschriften.
Physical Description:
viii, 270 pages : portrait ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Turnhout : Brepols, [2003]
Contents:
Exordium
John O. Ward: A Personal Memoir / Rodney M. Thomson 3
A Bibliography of John O. Ward / Rodney M. Thomson, Constant J. Mews 9
Defining Medieval Rhetoric / Martin Camargo 21
I. Abelard and Rhetoric
Peter Abelard on Dialectic, Rhetoric, and the Principles of Argument / Constant J. Mews 37
Abelard on Rhetoric / Karin Margareta Fredborg 55
Literary Aesthetics in the Latin Middle Ages: The Rhetorical Theology of Peter Abelard / Peter Von Moos 81
Eloquencie vultum depingere: Eloquence and Dictamen in the Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard / Juanita Feros Ruys 99
II. Voices of Reform
Satire, Irony, and Humour in William of Malmesbury / Rodney M. Thomson 115
The Language of William of Malmesbury / Michael Winterbottom 129
The Origins of 'Policy': Fiscal Administration and Economic Principles in Later Twelfth-Century England / Cary J. Nederman 149
William of Ockham and the Lawyers Revisited / John Scott 169
III. Rhetoric in Transition
Wycliffite Ciceronianism? The General Prologue to the Wycliffite Bible and Augustine's De doctrina Christiana / Rita Copeland 185
Ciceronian Rhetorical Theory in the Volgare: A Fourteenth-Century Text and its Fifteenth-Century Readers / Virginia Cox 201
Rhetoric in the Fifteenth Century: From Manuscript to Print / James J. Murphy 227
Political Rhetoric and Rhetorical Politics in Juan Luis Vives (1492-1540) / Nancy S. Struever 243.
Notes:
"A bibliography of John O. Ward": pages [9]-20.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
ISBN:
2503513409
OCLC:
52144897

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