TY - BOOK AU - Spence,Sarah TI - Rhetorics of Reason and Desire: Vergil, Augustine, and the Troubadours SN - 9781501746291 AV - PA6825 .S64 1988eb U1 - 873/.01 22 PY - 2019///] CY - Ithaca, NY : PB - Cornell University Press, KW - Desire in literature KW - Epic poetry, Latin KW - History and criticism KW - Provençal poetry KW - Rhetoric, Ancient KW - Rhetoric, Medieval KW - Troubadours KW - Ancient History & Classical Studies KW - Philosophy KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric KW - bisacsh N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501746291 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501746291 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501746291/original ER -