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Medieval reading grammar, rhetoric, and the classical text
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Title
Medieval reading [electronic resource] : grammar, rhetoric, and the classical text / Suzanne Reynolds.
ISBN
9780511470356 (electronic bk.)
0511470355 (electronic bk.)
0521472571
9780521472579
0521604524
9780521604529
Published
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 235 pages) : illustrations.
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Notes
Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of London.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 02, 2021
Series
Cambridge studies in medieval literature ; 27
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-229) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction
Part I. Contents for reading: Learning to read : the classics and the curriculum ; Reading and the trivium arts
Part II. Reading Practice: Origins and mythologies : the invention of language and meaning ; Reading word by word (1) : the role of the vernacular ; Reading word by word (2) : grammatical and rhetorical approaches ; From words to the phrase : the problem of syntax ; Government : the theory and practice of a grammatical concept ; Rival orders of syntax: vernacular, natural and artificial ; From the phrase to the text: grammatical and rhetorical approaches again ; Naked intention : satire and a new kind of literal reading.
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