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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... Father , ' said she , ' Is there any Daughter that can love her Father more than Duty requires ? In my Opinion , whoever pretends to it , must disguise her real Sentiments under the Veil of Flattery . I have always loved you as a Father ...
... Father , ' said she , ' Is there any Daughter that can love her Father more than Duty requires ? In my Opinion , whoever pretends to it , must disguise her real Sentiments under the Veil of Flattery . I have always loved you as a Father ...
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... father . The King falls from bias of nature : there's father against child . We have seen the best of our time . ( 1.ii. 104-10 ) Gloucester's speech is a collection of commonplaces : it may be rhetorically eloquent , but the thinking ...
... father . The King falls from bias of nature : there's father against child . We have seen the best of our time . ( 1.ii. 104-10 ) Gloucester's speech is a collection of commonplaces : it may be rhetorically eloquent , but the thinking ...
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... father is constant . A recurrent pattern is these fictions is not just that of a family coming together but that of finding a father - hence the import- ance accorded to names , from the allegorical names of Bunyan or Fielding to the ...
... father is constant . A recurrent pattern is these fictions is not just that of a family coming together but that of finding a father - hence the import- ance accorded to names , from the allegorical names of Bunyan or Fielding to the ...
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Rhetoric Landscape | 17 |
Problems with Imagery in Macbeth | 45 |
The Word Commonplaces in Montaigne | 66 |
Urheberrecht | |
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activity allegory appears archetype argument attempt audience authority becomes beginning calls century chapter characters cliché common commonplace concerned construction context course critical described discussion Don Quixote Edgar Edmond effect elements English essay example experience father fiction figure function garden give Gloucester grounds hand heading human imagery Italian Italy kind King Lear language Lear literary literature logic London look Macbeth marks means metaphor mind mode Montaigne moral narrative nature never noted novel objects opening particular passage person play political present problem provides question quotation quoted reader reading reasoning reference Renaissance rhetoric romance scene seems seen sense sentence Shakespeare signifying social speak speech stage story structure suggests things tion topics topoi topos traditional Tristram truth turns valid Wake writing