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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... topos- as - place appears to privilege the external visual account of inter- pretation , to equate it with ' natural ' , experiential knowledge . Yet as Michael Leslie indicates and as the Thompsons demonstrate in their study of the topos ...
... topos- as - place appears to privilege the external visual account of inter- pretation , to equate it with ' natural ' , experiential knowledge . Yet as Michael Leslie indicates and as the Thompsons demonstrate in their study of the topos ...
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Approaches to Analogical Reasoning Lynette Hunter. indicate the flexibility of topos , the immediacy and necessary relation to the contigent day - to - day life that topos must have for this Renaissance writer . Commonplace should be no ...
Approaches to Analogical Reasoning Lynette Hunter. indicate the flexibility of topos , the immediacy and necessary relation to the contigent day - to - day life that topos must have for this Renaissance writer . Commonplace should be no ...
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... topos as a place where we can find premises for syllogisms , and the semanticised , inexorably reified position of cliché – which pres- ents ideological stereotypes . Wierenga is specifically concerned with the role of commonplace ...
... topos as a place where we can find premises for syllogisms , and the semanticised , inexorably reified position of cliché – which pres- ents ideological stereotypes . Wierenga is specifically concerned with the role of commonplace ...
Inhalt
Rhetoric Landscape | 17 |
Problems with Imagery in Macbeth | 45 |
The Word Commonplaces in Montaigne | 66 |
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