Toward a Definition of Topos: Approaches to Analogical ReasoningLynette Hunter Macmillan, 1991 - 231 Seiten The word 'topos' means place, either physical, natural, logical or rhetorical. This collections of essays covers a wide range of mostly English literature from Chaucer and Spenser, via Fielding, to Joyce, with one or two incursions into French writing, in the form of essays on Montaigne and Verne, seeking to apply a rhetorical understanding of 'topos' or commonplaces to the criticism of literature. -- Book jacket. |
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... English at King's College , London . He is the author of Coleridge and the Self : Romantic Egotism ( 1986 ) and of articles mainly on eighteenth - century themes . He is currently working on a study of rhetoric and politics in the work ...
... English at King's College , London . He is the author of Coleridge and the Self : Romantic Egotism ( 1986 ) and of articles mainly on eighteenth - century themes . He is currently working on a study of rhetoric and politics in the work ...
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... English at the University of New England . He has recently completed a study of James Joyce , Finnegans Wake and Deconstruction , and is currently writing a book on Joyce criticism . Ann Thompson is a Senior Lecturer in English at the ...
... English at the University of New England . He has recently completed a study of James Joyce , Finnegans Wake and Deconstruction , and is currently writing a book on Joyce criticism . Ann Thompson is a Senior Lecturer in English at the ...
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... English - language journals apart from L.J. Fried- man's sustained scholarly review in Romance Philology , Vol . 30 , 1 August 1976 , pp . 265-8 . See Spitzer , as above , p . 429 . Joseph of Exeter's description of the ' mixed forest ...
... English - language journals apart from L.J. Fried- man's sustained scholarly review in Romance Philology , Vol . 30 , 1 August 1976 , pp . 265-8 . See Spitzer , as above , p . 429 . Joseph of Exeter's description of the ' mixed forest ...
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Rhetoric Landscape | 17 |
Problems with Imagery in Macbeth | 45 |
The Word Commonplaces in Montaigne | 66 |
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