Author | : James Jerome Murphy |
File Size | : 51,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 January 1981 |
ISBN | : 0520044061 |
Pages | : 418 pages |
Rhetoric in the Middle Ages by James Jerome Murphy Book PDF Summary
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.