Ramon Llull's New Rhetoric: Text and Translation of Lull's Rethorica Nova

by Mark D. Johnston

Modern histories of medieval culture often assert without qualification that the oral exercise of public eloquence during the European Middle Ages was limited to preaching by the clergy. The classical art of rhetoric supposedly survived only as a written subject for study in the schools. During the past thirty years, however, knowledge of medieval rhetorical theory and practice has grown tremendously. Historians and philologians have devoted particular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00DHNQU0Q
• ISBN13: 9781880393031
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 115 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 9.4"