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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... elements . Explicitly based on ( and perhaps best regarded as an extension of ) Cicero's ' Dream of Scipio ' " , its verse is constantly shaped , it would seem , by rhetorical prescrip- tion . " And in particular the description of the ...
... elements . Explicitly based on ( and perhaps best regarded as an extension of ) Cicero's ' Dream of Scipio ' " , its verse is constantly shaped , it would seem , by rhetorical prescrip- tion . " And in particular the description of the ...
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... critical response . Stephen Heath , for example , details how Joyce's texts disturb ' the categories that claim to define and 182 Commonplace and Cliché elements in the Textual Topoi of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake Alan Roughley.
... critical response . Stephen Heath , for example , details how Joyce's texts disturb ' the categories that claim to define and 182 Commonplace and Cliché elements in the Textual Topoi of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake Alan Roughley.
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... elements in the composition of Ulysses and that of Finnegans Wake , there are striking similarities among the ways in which these elements function . In both texts commonplaces and clichés are involved in an intertextualising strategy ...
... elements in the composition of Ulysses and that of Finnegans Wake , there are striking similarities among the ways in which these elements function . In both texts commonplaces and clichés are involved in an intertextualising strategy ...
Inhalt
Rhetoric Landscape | 17 |
Problems with Imagery in Macbeth | 45 |
The Word Commonplaces in Montaigne | 66 |
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