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De Gruyter Rhetoric and Renaissance Culture - Literary Theory

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Explore a deep cultural history of renaissance rhetoric with this academic volume from De Gruyter. This text focuses on literary theory through the lens of the five classical pillars: inventio (imagination), dispositio (generic theory), elocutio (style), memoria (mnemonic architecture), and actio (representation). By using the works of Shakespeare as primary illustrations, the book helps readers understand how these rhetorical elements shaped the era. Beyond text, the volume examines the intermedial rhetoric found in painting and music, providing a broad view of how communication functioned across different art forms. It is an essential resource for students and scholars studying the rhetorical ideology of culture and the foundations of literary movements.

Key Features

Covers the five key aspects of classical rhetoric including imagination, generic theory, style, mnemonic architecture, and representation.

Uses Shakespeare's works as practical illustrations to demonstrate rhetorical principles in action.

Examines the connection between rhetoric and other art forms such as painting and music.

Provides a detailed study of the rhetorical ideology within Renaissance culture.

Offers a specialized look at literary theory and its historical development.

Serves as a scholarly resource for the study of poetry, drama, and criticism.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 October 2004
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02 February 2007

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