Rhetoric in the Middle Ages
Download or Read eBook Rhetoric in the Middle Ages PDF written by James Jerome Murphy and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : James Jerome Murphy |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 418 |
| Release | : 1981-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0520044061 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780520044067 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rhetoric in the Middle Ages by : James Jerome Murphy
Book excerpt: Follows the threads of ancient rhetorical theory into the Middle Ages and examines the distinctly Medieval rhetorical genres of perceptive grammar, letter-writing, and preaching. These various forms are compared with one another and placed in the context of Medieval society. Covering the period 426 A.D. to 14.
