Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism
Donald Lemen Clark
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Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism
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Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance
A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism
Donald Lemen Clark, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of English in Columbia University
Preface
Contents
Part One The General Theory of Rhetoric and of Poetry
Chapter I Introductory
1. The Distinction between Rhetoric and Poetic
1. The Distinction between Rhetoric and Poetic
Chapter II Classical Poetic
1. Aristotle
2. "Longinus"
3. Plutarch
4. Horace
1. Aristotle
2. "Longinus"
3. Plutarch
4. Horace
Chapter III Classical Rhetoric
1. Definitions
2. Subject Matter
3. Content of Classical Rhetoric
4. Rhetoric as Part of Poetic
5. Poetic as Part of Rhetoric
1. Definitions
2. Subject Matter
3. Content of Classical Rhetoric
4. Rhetoric as Part of Poetic
5. Poetic as Part of Rhetoric
Chapter IV Classical Blending of Rhetoric and Poetic
1. The Contact of Rhetoric and Poetic in Style
2. The Florid Style in Rhetoric and in Poetic
3. The False Rhetoric of the Declamation School
4. The Contamination of Poetic by False Rhetoric
1. The Contact of Rhetoric and Poetic in Style
2. The Florid Style in Rhetoric and in Poetic
3. The False Rhetoric of the Declamation School
4. The Contamination of Poetic by False Rhetoric
Chapter V The Middle Ages
1. The Decay of Classical Rhetorical Tradition
2. Rhetoric as Aureate Language
1. The Decay of Classical Rhetorical Tradition
2. Rhetoric as Aureate Language
Chapter VI Logic and Rhetoric in the English Renaissance
1. The Content of Classical Rhetoric Carried Over into Logic
2. The Persistence of the Mediaeval Tradition of Rhetoric
3. The Recovery of Classical Rhetoric
4. Channels of Classical Theory
1. The Content of Classical Rhetoric Carried Over into Logic
2. The Persistence of the Mediaeval Tradition of Rhetoric
3. The Recovery of Classical Rhetoric
4. Channels of Classical Theory
Chapter VII Renaissance Poetic
1. The Reestablishment of the Classical Tradition
2. Rhetorical Elements
1. The Reestablishment of the Classical Tradition
2. Rhetorical Elements
Chapter VIII Theories of Poetry in the English Renaissance
1. The Rhetorical Period of English Criticism
2. The Influence of Horace
3. The Influence of Aristotle
4. Manuals for Poets
5. Rhetorical Elements in Later English Classicism
1. The Rhetorical Period of English Criticism
2. The Influence of Horace
3. The Influence of Aristotle
4. Manuals for Poets
5. Rhetorical Elements in Later English Classicism
Part Two The Purpose of Poetry
Chapter I The Classical Conception of the Purpose of Poetry
1. General
2. Moral Improvement through Precept and Example
3. Moral Improvement through Allegory
4. The Influence of Rhetoric
1. General
2. Moral Improvement through Precept and Example
3. Moral Improvement through Allegory
4. The Influence of Rhetoric
Chapter II Mediaeval Ideas of the Purpose of Poetry
1. Allegorical Interpretations in the Middle Ages
2. Allegory in Mediaeval England
1. Allegorical Interpretations in the Middle Ages
2. Allegory in Mediaeval England
Chapter III Rhetorical Elements in Italian Renaissance Conceptions of the Purpose of Poetry
1. The Scholastic Grouping of Poetic, Rhetoric and Logic
2. The Influence of the Classical Rhetorics
1. The Scholastic Grouping of Poetic, Rhetoric and Logic
2. The Influence of the Classical Rhetorics
Chapter IV English Renaissance Ideas of the Purpose of Poetry
1. Allegory and Example in Rhetoric
2. Allegory and the Rhetorical Example in Poetic
3. The Displacement of Allegory by Example
1. Allegory and Example in Rhetoric
2. Allegory and the Rhetorical Example in Poetic
3. The Displacement of Allegory by Example
Index
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