In this important contribution to the cultural and educational history of Elizabethan England, Peter Mack examines the impact of humanist training in the use of language on English prose writing. Study of the rhetorical codes and conventions in terms of which the debates of the period were conducted
Elizabethan rhetoric: theory and practice
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- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 342
- Series
- Ideas in Context
- Category
- Library
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