Rhetoric and courtliness in early modern literature / Jennifer Richards.

This book explores the early modern interest in conversation. Conversation was widely accepted to have been inspired by the philosopher Cicero. Recognising his influence on courtesy literature - the main source for 'civil conversation' - Jennifer Richards uncovers new ways of thinking abou...

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Main Author: Richards, Jennifer
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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