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Donne, Milton, and the end of humanist rhetoric

Thomas O. Sloane
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • List of Illustrations (page ix)
  • Preface: An Unsubtle Exordium (page xi)
  • I. In Our End Is Our Beginning, and Vice Versa (page 1)
    • Two Speeches (page 3)
    • Two Poems (page 34)
    • Janus Academicus (page 57)
  • II. Rhetoric in Controversy, and Vice Versa (page 65)
    • Erasmus (page 67)
    • Humanism (page 85)
    • Augustine (page 100)
    • Cicero (page 112)
    • A History of English Humanist Rhetorical Theory (page 130)
  • III. Donne's Rhetoric (page 145)
    • Inconstancy Begets a Constant Habit (page 147)
    • John Donne's Augustinian Formalism: A Trial (page 165)
    • Rhetoric as a Habit of Thought and Movement of Mind (page 180)
  • IV. Miltonic Form (page 209)
    • The Disintegration of Humanist Rhetoric (page 211)
    • Milton's Rhetoric: A Prolusion (page 232)
    • Thinking Mythologically: "Some Stronger Impulse" (page 249)
    • Conclusion: Controversia as Inventio (page 279)
  • Notes (page 291)
  • Index (page 325)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
RES 38.150 (May 1987): 248-249 http://www.jstor.org/stable/515439
PhAR 21.1 (1988): 73-75 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40237535
CL 39.3 (Summer 1987): 281-282 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1770254
RMRLL 40.4 (1986): 257-258 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1566594
JEGP 85.3 (Jul. 1986): 450-454 http://www.jstor.org/stable/27709705
RQ 41.3 (Autumn 1988): 525-528 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2861782
SwR 95.4 (Fall 1987): lxx-lxxii, lxxiv http://www.jstor.org/stable/27545782
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Published: c1985
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780520052123 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Communications
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