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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... device , but it too interrupted the smooth flow of the argument . A more apt word was substituted for one that had just ... devices were exploited very frequently in the Latin and vernacular literature of the Middle Ages and were not ...
... device , but it too interrupted the smooth flow of the argument . A more apt word was substituted for one that had just ... devices were exploited very frequently in the Latin and vernacular literature of the Middle Ages and were not ...
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... device serving similar ends was exclamatio , defined in the ad Herennium as ' the figure which expresses grief or ... devices , which are not used consistently and frequently throughout his work . 2 Book IV , Chapter XV , para . 22 ...
... device serving similar ends was exclamatio , defined in the ad Herennium as ' the figure which expresses grief or ... devices , which are not used consistently and frequently throughout his work . 2 Book IV , Chapter XV , para . 22 ...
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... devices , and is the one most frequently encountered in vernacular literature . In the late twelfth century the Vers de la Mort d'Hélinand used this device to express the topic on the omnipotence of death : Morz fait a chascun sa ...
... devices , and is the one most frequently encountered in vernacular literature . In the late twelfth century the Vers de la Mort d'Hélinand used this device to express the topic on the omnipotence of death : Morz fait a chascun sa ...
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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