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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... decline towards the end of the Middle Ages , a decline which became particularly marked not long after the deaths of François Villon and Charles d'Orléans in the fourteen - sixties , although its beginnings may be traced back at least ...
... decline towards the end of the Middle Ages , a decline which became particularly marked not long after the deaths of François Villon and Charles d'Orléans in the fourteen - sixties , although its beginnings may be traced back at least ...
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... decline . That this decline occurred at a time when the arts were prospering anew across the Alps , where the Renaissance had long since begun , is certainly owed to historical conditions , the wars , that is , between the Armagnacs and ...
... decline . That this decline occurred at a time when the arts were prospering anew across the Alps , where the Renaissance had long since begun , is certainly owed to historical conditions , the wars , that is , between the Armagnacs and ...
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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