Rhetorics of Reason and Desire : Vergil, Augustine, and the Troubadours /
Spence, Sarah
Rhetorics of Reason and Desire : Vergil, Augustine, and the Troubadours / Sarah Spence. - 1 online resource (192 p.)
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Desire and the Rhetorical Tradition -- PART ONE. The Rhetoric of Cupidity -- 1. Vergil's Orator -- 2. Juno's Desire -- PART TWO. The Hermeneutics of Charity -- 3. Augustine and the Reincorporation of Desire -- 4. Rhetorical Anxiety in Troubadour Lyric -- Conclusion: Legacy of the Divine Spark -- Notes -- Index
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Rhetorics of Reason and Desire traces the appearance of rhetoric in key literary works from classical times to the Middle Ages, focusing on the reception and transformation of Ciceronian rhetoric in Vergil's Aeneid, Augustine's Confessions and On Christian Doctrine, and the lyrics of the early troubadours.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781501746291
10.7591/9781501746291 doi
Desire in literature.
Epic poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
Provençal poetry--History and criticism.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhetoric, Medieval.
Troubadours.
Ancient History & Classical Studies.
Philosophy.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric.
PA6825 / .S64 1988eb
873/.01
Rhetorics of Reason and Desire : Vergil, Augustine, and the Troubadours / Sarah Spence. - 1 online resource (192 p.)
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Desire and the Rhetorical Tradition -- PART ONE. The Rhetoric of Cupidity -- 1. Vergil's Orator -- 2. Juno's Desire -- PART TWO. The Hermeneutics of Charity -- 3. Augustine and the Reincorporation of Desire -- 4. Rhetorical Anxiety in Troubadour Lyric -- Conclusion: Legacy of the Divine Spark -- Notes -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Rhetorics of Reason and Desire traces the appearance of rhetoric in key literary works from classical times to the Middle Ages, focusing on the reception and transformation of Ciceronian rhetoric in Vergil's Aeneid, Augustine's Confessions and On Christian Doctrine, and the lyrics of the early troubadours.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781501746291
10.7591/9781501746291 doi
Desire in literature.
Epic poetry, Latin--History and criticism.
Provençal poetry--History and criticism.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhetoric, Medieval.
Troubadours.
Ancient History & Classical Studies.
Philosophy.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric.
PA6825 / .S64 1988eb
873/.01