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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Medieval rhetoric"”.
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The Metalogicon of John of Salisbury: Medieval Rhetoric as Educational Praxis
… what are the implications of John of Salisbury's rhetorical theory for his approach to education? The Metalogicon, John's defense of the trivium, represents the primary text analyzed throughout the project. John's medieval rhetorical theory explicated the reciprocal relationship between rhetoric …
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Narrator Intervention in the Works of Wolfram Von Eschenbach (Germany)
… using the criteria offered by the study of medieval rhetoric, this dissertation is able to present Wolfram as a conscious author. Following the organization of the Poetria Nova of Geoffrey of Vinsauf, one is able to categorize in a logical manner the various types of narrator or author …
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Chaucer's "Naked Text" and the Tradition of the Medieval Sublime
… from the patristic period through the late medieval period, I argue for the vibrant presence of the sublime by documenting its centrality to medieval rhetoric, literary theory, and hermeneutics. For Longinus, the sublime produces transport out of language through great thoughts and great …
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The Portrait Potential Gender, Identity, and Devotion in Manuscript Owner Portraits, 1230–1320
… of physiognomic likeness through a study of medieval “owner portraits,” the deceptively simple representations of book owners in their prayer books. A group of eight illuminated books of hours and psalter-hours produced in northern France between 1230 and 1320 displaying a remarkable number …
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Telling tales out of school : schoolbooks, audiences, and the production of vernacular literature in late medieval England
… used in an educational context in late medieval England, listed with their contents in the Appendix, suggest the identification of seven literary works that appear to have been taught most often: Disticha Catonis, Stans puer ad mensam, Cartula, Peniteas cito, Facetus, Liber Parabolarum, …
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Los macroactos literarios de ficción y las relaciones intertextuales diferidas en la constitución de la Literatura: a propósito de la literatura medieval
… They are also motivated by the influence of Rhetoric, which also constituted an oral fact at the beginning, but whose practice and theorization left its mark on direct appeal to receptors in certain moments of discourse, letter composition and lectures. This theoretical framework is directly …