Rhetoric, science, & magic in seventeenth-century England
Introduction: the new plainness -- Charmed and plain tropes -- Language reform in the late seventeenth century -- Natural magic -- Demonic eloquence -- Meric Casaubon on rhetorical enthusiasm -- John Dryden, new philosophy, and rhetoric -- Conclusion: the importance of philosophy of rhetoric
Bibliographic Details
Subtitles: | Rhetoric, science, and magic in seventeenth-century England |
Main Author: |
Stark, Ryan J.
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Format: | Print
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Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
Catholic University of America Press
c2009
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In: | Year: 2009 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Stark, Ryan J., Rhetoric, Science, and Magic in Seventeenth-Century England] (2011) (Purnell, Alison)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
English language
/ Rhetoric
/ Science (Motif)
/ Magic (Motif)
/ History 1600-1700
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English language Early modern, 1500-1700
Rhetoric
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Occultism (England)
History 17th century
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Rhetoric
Philosophy
History 17th century
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Occultism
England
History
17th century
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English literature
Early modern, 1500-1700
History and criticism
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Rhetoric
Philosophy
History
17th century
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Literature and science
England
History
17th century
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Literature and science (England)
History 17th century
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English literature Early modern, 1500-1700
History and criticism
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English language
Early modern, 1500-1700
Rhetoric
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