The Sense of Early Modern Writing : Rhetoric, Poetics, Aesthetics

Summary: Offers a new and challenging account of the relationships between rhetoric and aesthetics, informed by literature, critical theory and philosophy. Offers readings of familiar and unfamiliar early modern texts by Shakespeare, Sidney, Jonson and others that will be of interest to researchers and students of literature, aesthetics and rhetoric.

Record details

ISBN: 9781526130631
ISBN: 1526130637
Physical Description: 1 online resource (231 pages)
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Computer data.
Publisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:january.20 Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note:	The sense of early modern writing: Rhetoric, poetics, aesthetics; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: the sense of early modern writing; Part I: Sense's reading; 2 Rhetoric, in more than one sense; 3 Is there an early modern aesthetic?; 4 Poetry's defences; Part II: Reading's senses; 5 To sign: Sir Thomas More; 6 Swansongs; 7 To hear with eyes; 8 Blind faith; 9 Epilogue; Select bibliography; Index.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.