{"product_id":"classical-rhetoric-and-medieval-historiography-studies-in-medieval-and-early-modern-culture-9780918720566","title":"Classical Rhetoric and Medieval Historiography","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the study of rhetoric has received a much-needed revival dating from about 1945, historical writing was not a favored object of scrutiny among the many studies of rhetoric's influence on medieval literature, education, and preaching (from the introduction). By 1978, some scholars had resolved to rectify this problem, and organized sessions at the thirteenth International Congress on Medieval Studies. This volume stands as a selection of works presented there, helping to fortify the strength of interest and inquiry directed toward rhetoric's symbiosis with historiography in centuries past (from the introduction).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction by Ernst Breisach\u003cbr\u003e The New Cornificius: Medieval History and the Artifice of Words by Nancy F. Partner\u003cbr\u003e Rhetorical Scepticism and Verisimilar Narrative in John of Salisbury's \u003ci\u003eHistoria Pontificalis\u003c\/i\u003e by Roger Ray\u003cbr\u003e Some Principles of Rhetorical Historiography in the Twelfth Century by John O. Ward\u003cbr\u003e The Sense of Time in Western Historical Narratives from Eusebius to Machiavelli by Donald J. Wilcox","brand":"Medieval Institute Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885024129367,"sku":"9780918720566","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/classical-rhetoric-and-medieval-historiography-studies-in-medieval-and-early-modern-culture-9780918720566","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}