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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... argument into the narrative . Argument will produce ambiguity both by the ideologi- cal valorisation of necessity in narrative and by making an example or illustration of ideological verisimilitude in description . Both procedures ...
... argument into the narrative . Argument will produce ambiguity both by the ideologi- cal valorisation of necessity in narrative and by making an example or illustration of ideological verisimilitude in description . Both procedures ...
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... argument , and its activity found other specific modes for working that have come to define many patterns of post - Renaissance genre . This essay will concern itself with the question of why topos was rejected during the Renaissance ...
... argument , and its activity found other specific modes for working that have come to define many patterns of post - Renaissance genre . This essay will concern itself with the question of why topos was rejected during the Renaissance ...
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... argument is ' through reasoning ' , in other words ' predicated by ' the grounds implicated in its opinions . The ... argument , the contentious modes of sophistic and aporistic argument , as well as dialectics . But Aristo- tle also ...
... argument is ' through reasoning ' , in other words ' predicated by ' the grounds implicated in its opinions . The ... argument , the contentious modes of sophistic and aporistic argument , as well as dialectics . But Aristo- tle also ...
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Rhetoric Landscape | 17 |
Problems with Imagery in Macbeth | 45 |
The Word Commonplaces in Montaigne | 66 |
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