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Rhetoric, science, & magic in seventeenth-century England

Title
Rhetoric, science, & magic in seventeenth-century England / Ryan J. Stark.
Author
Stark, Ryan J.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, c2009.

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Description
vii, 234 p.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Rhetoric, science, and magic in seventeenth-century England
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the new plainness -- Charmed and plain tropes -- Language reform in the late seventeenth century -- Natural magic -- Demonic eloquence -- Meric Casaubon on rhetorical enthusiasm -- John Dryden, new philosophy, and rhetoric -- Conclusion: the importance of philosophy of rhetoric.
Call Number
JFD 09-2177
ISBN
  • 9780813215785 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0813215781 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008038128
OCLC
245024207
Author
Stark, Ryan J.
Title
Rhetoric, science, & magic in seventeenth-century England / Ryan J. Stark.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225) and index.
Spine Title
Rhetoric, science, and magic in seventeenth-century England
Research Call Number
JFD 09-2177
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