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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... gives the following list of headings : insignis longaevitas insignis felicitas insignis memoria mors prodigiosa ... give shape to personal opinions of the reader , they ' pin down ' his first reaction . There is however a dramatic ...
... gives the following list of headings : insignis longaevitas insignis felicitas insignis memoria mors prodigiosa ... give shape to personal opinions of the reader , they ' pin down ' his first reaction . There is however a dramatic ...
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... give me an egg , and I'll give thee two crowns . What two crowns shall they be ? Why , after I have cut the egg i'th ' middle and eat up the meat , the two crowns of the egg . When thou clovest thy crown i'th ' middle and gavest away ...
... give me an egg , and I'll give thee two crowns . What two crowns shall they be ? Why , after I have cut the egg i'th ' middle and eat up the meat , the two crowns of the egg . When thou clovest thy crown i'th ' middle and gavest away ...
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... give the impression of being quoted from popular tradition and at the same time bent towards the circumstances of ... gives Kent advice which echoes the kind 106 Quotation and Commonplace in King Lear.
... give the impression of being quoted from popular tradition and at the same time bent towards the circumstances of ... gives Kent advice which echoes the kind 106 Quotation and Commonplace in King Lear.
Inhalt
Rhetoric Landscape | 17 |
Problems with Imagery in Macbeth | 45 |
The Word Commonplaces in Montaigne | 66 |
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