The Rhetorical Tradition in French Literature of the Later Middle Ages: An Inaugural Lecture Delivered in the University of Exeter on 17 January 1969 |
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... Latin rather than Greek . The principal ones were the De Inventione of Cicero , Horace's Epistle to the Pisons , known as the Ars Poetica , and above all the Rhetorica ad Herennium , universally attributed to Cicero in those times ...
... Latin rather than Greek . The principal ones were the De Inventione of Cicero , Horace's Epistle to the Pisons , known as the Ars Poetica , and above all the Rhetorica ad Herennium , universally attributed to Cicero in those times ...
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... Latin . It is not my purpose to speak about them at any length here , since they have been studied elsewhere.2 The ... Latin treatises were all the more important as they were used , not only by those who wrote in Latin , but also by ...
... Latin . It is not my purpose to speak about them at any length here , since they have been studied elsewhere.2 The ... Latin treatises were all the more important as they were used , not only by those who wrote in Latin , but also by ...
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... Latin , but the spoken parts in the vernacular . The art of rhetoric flourished in France from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries , but , like all other art forms , it suffered a temporary decline towards the end of the Middle Ages ...
... Latin , but the spoken parts in the vernacular . The art of rhetoric flourished in France from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries , but , like all other art forms , it suffered a temporary decline towards the end of the Middle Ages ...
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according AGES JOHN FOX allegory apostrophising Art de Seconde aspect attitude Ballade des Dames Ballade des Seigneurs basic Bellay Belle Heaulmière Book Century French Rhetoric chanson chanson de geste characteristic Charles d'Orléans Cicero Classical Rhetoric Coloribus Rhetoricis concerned congnois critical edition devices E. R. Curtius earlier French literature effect English Exeter on 17 expression Faral fifteenth century figures of speech FOX An Inaugural France François Villon Grands Rhétoriqueurs Guillaume de Lorris hommes important individual influence involved Jacques Coeur January 1969 UNIVERSITY Jean de Meun Langlois LATER MIDDLE AGES Latin Leo Spitzer literary composition Loeb Classical Library medieval theorists Moyen natural talent owed Paris Pléiade poem poet poète Poetica Poétique poetry point of view Quintilian Quoted ratiocinatio Renaissance Rhetorica ad Herennium rhetorical tradition rhyme Rutebeuf self-interrogation sixteenth Souci style subjectio themes Théophile TRADITION IN FRENCH Trouvères twelfth century UNIVERSITY OF EXETER vernacular literature vobis words writers