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The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / / Wendy Olmsted
The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / / Wendy Olmsted
Autore Olmsted Wendy <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/353
Soggetto topico English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Emotions in literature
Self in literature
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Friendship in literature
Discourse analysis, Literary
Rhetoric - England - History - 16th century
Rhetoric - England - History - 17th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4426-8831-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Transcriptions -- 1. Counselling the Unstable Self: Conflicting Emotional Frameworks, Persuasion, and Inwardness -- 2. Unyielding Judge or Gentle Physician? The Friend as Counsellor in Guazzo's The Civile Conversation and Sidney's Old Arcadia -- 3. Poetry as Orator and Physician in Sidney's Defence -- 4. The Politics of Emotion in Hospitality, Rivalry, and Erotic Love: Sidney's New Arcadia -- 5. Anger as an Instrument of Justice: The Vehement versus the Mild Style in Milton's Early Prose -- 6. Emotion as Defined by the Discourse of Honour: Spiritual Warfare and Rhetorical Agon in Paradise Lost -- 7. Seventeenth-Century Protestant Rhetoric: Cause and Cure of Fallen Emotion -- 8. Marriage as a Site of Counsel in Marriage Handbooks, Milton's Divorce Pamphlets, and Paradise Lost -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456787203321
Olmsted Wendy <1943->  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2008
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The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / / Wendy Olmsted
The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / / Wendy Olmsted
Autore Olmsted Wendy <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/353
Soggetto topico English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Emotions in literature
Self in literature
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Friendship in literature
Discourse analysis, Literary
Rhetoric - England - History - 16th century
Rhetoric - England - History - 17th century
ISBN 1-4426-9125-5
1-4426-8831-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Counselling the unstable self: conflicting emotional frameworks, persuasion, and inwardness -- Unyielding judge of gentle physician? the friend as counsellor in Guazzo's The Civile Conversation and Sidney's Old Arcadia -- Poetry as orator and physician in Sidney's Defence -- The politics of emotion in hospitality, rivalry, and erotic love: Sidney's New Arcadia -- Anger as an instrument of justice: the vehement versus the mild style of Milton's early prose -- Emotion as defined by the discourse of hounor: spiritual warfare and rhetorical agon in Paradise Lost -- Seventeenth-Century protestant rhetoric: cause and cure of fallen emotion -- Marriage as a site of counsel in marriage handbooks, Milton's divorce pamphlets, and Paradise Lost.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781118203321
Olmsted Wendy <1943->  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / / Wendy Olmsted
The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / / Wendy Olmsted
Autore Olmsted Wendy <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/353
Soggetto topico English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Emotions in literature
Self in literature
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Friendship in literature
Discourse analysis, Literary
Rhetoric - England - History - 16th century
Rhetoric - England - History - 17th century
ISBN 1-4426-9125-5
1-4426-8831-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Counselling the unstable self: conflicting emotional frameworks, persuasion, and inwardness -- Unyielding judge of gentle physician? the friend as counsellor in Guazzo's The Civile Conversation and Sidney's Old Arcadia -- Poetry as orator and physician in Sidney's Defence -- The politics of emotion in hospitality, rivalry, and erotic love: Sidney's New Arcadia -- Anger as an instrument of justice: the vehement versus the mild style of Milton's early prose -- Emotion as defined by the discourse of hounor: spiritual warfare and rhetorical agon in Paradise Lost -- Seventeenth-Century protestant rhetoric: cause and cure of fallen emotion -- Marriage as a site of counsel in marriage handbooks, Milton's divorce pamphlets, and Paradise Lost.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808758203321
Olmsted Wendy <1943->  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Rhetoric [[electronic resource] ] : an historical introduction / / Wendy Olmsted
Rhetoric [[electronic resource] ] : an historical introduction / / Wendy Olmsted
Autore Olmsted Wendy <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Authorship - History
Rhetoric - History
ISBN 9780470777213
0470777214
9780470776469
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796085303321
Olmsted Wendy <1943->  
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Rhetoric [[electronic resource] ] : an historical introduction / / Wendy Olmsted
Rhetoric [[electronic resource] ] : an historical introduction / / Wendy Olmsted
Autore Olmsted Wendy <1943->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 808
Soggetto topico Authorship - History
Rhetoric - History
ISBN 9780470777213
0470777214
9780470776469
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Rhetoric: An Historical Introduction -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introducing Rhetoric -- Part I Classical: Rhetorical Traditions -- Introduction -- 1. The Rhetorician: Demagogue or Statesman? Plato's Gorgias and Aristotle's Rhetoric -- 2. Eloquence, Persuasion, and Invention: Cicero's De oratore -- 3. Rhetoric and the Search for God: Augustine's On Christian Doctrine and Confessions -- 4. Practical Reason or Interested Calculation? Cicero's On Duties and Machiavelli's The Prince -- Part II Classical Rhetoric and Literary Interpretation -- Introduction -- 5. Tradition and Invention: Bacon's Aphorisms and the Essays -- 6. Deception, Strong Speech, and Mild Discourse in Milton's Early Prose and Paradise Lost -- 7. Prudence and Eloquence in Jane Austen's Persuasion -- Part III Rhetoric and Contemporary Disciplines -- Introduction -- 8. Literary Criticism and Rhetorical Invention: Wayne C. Booth's The Rhetoric of Fiction and Stephen Greenblatt's Marvelous Possessions -- 9. Faction, Politics, and Rhetorical Invention: Eugene Garver's For the Sake of Argument and Danielle S. Allen's Talking to Strangers -- 10. Legal Reasoning, Historical Contingency, and Change: Edward H. Levi's An Introduction to Legal Reasoning -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808574903321
Olmsted Wendy <1943->  
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui