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Handbook of Literary Rhetoric: A Foundation for Literary Study
Contributor(s): Lausberg, Heinrich (Author), Orton, David E. (Editor), Anderson, R. Dean (Editor)
ISBN: 9004107053     ISBN-13: 9789004107052
Publisher: Brill
OUR PRICE:   $209.00  
Product Type: Hardcover
Language: French
Published: January 1998
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Annotation: Lausberg's "Handbook of Literary Rhetoric, here made available for the first time in English, received high critical acclaim on its first publication in 1963. It is a monumental work of extraordinary erudition, organisation and comprehensiveness, and enjoys unrivalled authority in its formal description of rhetorical techniques. The present edition is a translation of the second edition of 1973, which was reprinted in 1990. The "Handbook has for many years been a standard reference work for all engaged in the study of literature and rhetoric. This translation will ensure its accessibility to a new generation of students of rhetoric.
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric
- Architecture | Interior Design - General
- Religion
Dewey: 808
LCCN: 97051646
Physical Information: 2.55" H x 6.38" W x 9.58" (3.95 lbs) 956 pages
 
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Lausberg's Handbook of Literary Rhetoric, here made available for the first time in English, received high critical acclaim on its first publication in 1963. It is a monumental work of extraordinary erudition, organisation and comprehensiveness, and enjoys unrivalled authority in its formal description of rhetorical techniques. The present edition is a translation of the second edition of 1973, which was reprinted in 1990. The Handbook has for many years been a standard reference work for all engaged in the study of literature and rhetoric. This translation will ensure its accessibility to a new generation of students of rhetoric.