Thomas de Quincey: British rhetoric's romantic turn
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1. Verfasser: Agnew, Lois Peters (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Carbondale Southern Illinois University Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series, rhetoric in the modern era
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-155) and index
Introduction: Thomas de Quincey's dialogic rhetoric -- De Quincey's life -- Eddying thoughts and dialogical potential -- De Quincey's "science of style" -- De Quincey' writing: dialogic rhetoric in action -- De Quincey's place in rhetorical histories
This wide-ranging volume gives proper attention to the views on rhetoric and style set forth by British literary figure Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859), whose contributions to the history of rhetoric are often overlooked. Lois Peters Agnew presents an overview of this theorist's life and provides cultural context for his time and place, with particular emphasis on the significance of his rhetoric as both an alternative strain of rhetorical history and a previously unrealized example of rhetoric's transformation in nineteenth-century Britain. Agnew presents an extensive discuss
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 165 p.)
ISBN:0809331489
0809331497
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