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Explore the connection between humanist rhetoric and early-modern philosophy in this collection from Cambridge University Press. This book examines how classical rules of judicial rhetoric influenced literature and political thought. The first half of the text analyzes rhetorical techniques in the works of Shakespeare and Machiavelli, specifically looking at the use of redescription in plays like Coriolanus and in The Prince. The second half of the volume investigates the humanist foundations of Thomas Hobbes's philosophy. This scholarly work provides a deep look at how rhetorical structures shaped the development of early-modern political and literary landscapes.

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This collection by Cambridge University Press examines the influence of humanist rhetoric on early-modern philosophy and literature.

The text analyzes classical rules of judicial rhetoric and their application in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.

Readers can study the technique of rhetorical redescription as used in Machiavelli's The Prince and Shakespeare's Coriolanus.

The book explores the humanist background connected to the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes.

This volume serves as a scholarly study of the relationship between rhetoric and politics in the early-modern period.

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Release Date
25 January 2018
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04 August 2017

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