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Author Ramus, Petrus, 1515-1572.

Title Arguments in rhetoric against Quintilian : translation and text of Peter Ramus's Rhetoricae distinctiones in Quintilianum (1549) / translated by Carole Newlands ; edited by James J. Murphy.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Edition Pbk. ed. with updated bibliography.
Description 1 online resource (234 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Landmarks in rhetoric and public address
Landmarks in rhetoric and public address.
Note Originally published: DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, 1986.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Book Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Major Events in the Life of Peter Ramus; Introduction: Notes; Introduction: Bibliography; Translation; The Text; Index to Introduction; Author Bio; Also in the Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address Series; Back Cover.
Summary First published in 1986, this book offers the Latin text and English translation of a pivotal work by one of the most influential and controversial writers of early modern times. Pierre de la Ramée, better known as Peter Ramus, was a college instructor in Paris who published a number of books attacking and attempting to refute foundational texts in philosophy and rhetoric. He began in the early 1540s with books on Aristotle-which were later banned and burned-and Cicero, and later, in 1549, he published Rhetoricae Distinctiones in Quintilianum. The purpose of Ramus's bo.
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Language In English and Latin.
Subject Quintilian. Institutiones oratoriae.
Quintilian.
Institutiones oratoriae (Quintilian)
Rhetoric -- Early works to 1800.
Rhetoric.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Subject Oratory -- Early works to 1800.
Oratory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Early works.
Added Author Newlands, Carole Elizabeth.
Murphy, James Jerome.
Added Title Rhetoricae distinctiones in Quintilianum. English & Latin https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85062615
Other Form: Print version: Ramus, Petrus, 1515-1572. Rhetoricae distinctiones in Quintilianum. English & Latin. Arguments in rhetoric against Quintilian. Pbk. ed. with updated bibliography. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2010 9780809330140 (DLC) 2010013542 (OCoLC)595739030
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