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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... influence , though I should add that in the period which is my special concern this afternoon - the twelfth to the fifteenth century — the influence of Aristotle , at least in so far as rhetoric was concerned , was in the main indirect ...
... influence , though I should add that in the period which is my special concern this afternoon - the twelfth to the fifteenth century — the influence of Aristotle , at least in so far as rhetoric was concerned , was in the main indirect ...
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... influence on all the art forms of the age was profound . The stereotyped nature of descriptions is closely related to another basic characteristic of medieval French literature — indeed of the medieval mind - contrasting sharply with ...
... influence on all the art forms of the age was profound . The stereotyped nature of descriptions is closely related to another basic characteristic of medieval French literature — indeed of the medieval mind - contrasting sharply with ...
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... influence , expressed in different degrees and manners according to circumstances , temperaments etc. , since rhetoric remained a vital aspect of the educational system in France up to 1885 , and even after that year some of its ...
... influence , expressed in different degrees and manners according to circumstances , temperaments etc. , since rhetoric remained a vital aspect of the educational system in France up to 1885 , and even after that year some of its ...
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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