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Author Olmsted, Wendy, 1943-

Title The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / Wendy Olmsted.

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 293 pages)
text file
Note Texts examined include those of Sidney, Milton, and many others.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-271) and index.
Contents Counselling the unstable self: conflicting emotional frameworks, persuasion, and inwardness -- Unyielding judge of gentle physician? the friend as counsellor in Guazzo's The Civile Conversation and Sidney's Old Arcadia -- Poetry as orator and physician in Sidney's Defence -- The politics of emotion in hospitality, rivalry, and erotic love: Sidney's New Arcadia -- Anger as an instrument of justice: the vehement versus the mild style of Milton's early prose -- Emotion as defined by the discourse of hounor: spiritual warfare and rhetorical agon in Paradise Lost -- Seventeenth-Century protestant rhetoric: cause and cure of fallen emotion -- Marriage as a site of counsel in marriage handbooks, Milton's divorce pamphlets, and Paradise Lost.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586.
Criticism and interpretation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Milton, John.
Sidney, Philip.
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586 -- Critique et interprétation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Critique et interprétation.
Milton, John -- Motiv -- Freundschaft.
Milton, John -- Motiv -- Emotion.
Sidney, Philip -- Motiv -- Freundschaft.
Sidney, Philip -- Motiv -- Emotion.
Sidney, Philip.
Milton, John.
Emotions in literature.
Emotions in literature.
Self in literature.
Self in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Friendship in literature.
Friendship in literature.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Chronological Term 1500-1700
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Olmsted, Wendy, 1943- Imperfect friend. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2008275052 (OCoLC)154746497
ISBN 9781442688315 (electronic book)
1442688319 (electronic book)
9780802091369 (acid-free paper)
0802091369 (acid-free paper)