<p>Throughout the European Renaissance, authors famous and obscure debated the nature, goals, and value of rhetoric. In a host of treatises, handbooks, letters, and orations, written in both Latin and the vernacular, they attempted to assess the central...</p>
Renaissance debates on rhetoric
- Publisher
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
viii, 322 p
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