Handbook of literary rhetoric : a foundation for literary study /
"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 form...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French Ancient Greek Latin German |
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Boston ; Leiden ; Köln :
Brill,
1998
Leiden ; Boston : 1998 Leiden ; New York : 1998 Leiden ; New York : 1998 |
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| Summary: | "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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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC "The translation is from the second Germany edition, copyright 1973"--T.p. verso |
| Physical Description: | xxix, 921 p. ; 24 cm xxix, 921 p. ; 25 cm xxix, 921 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 556-595) and index Includes bibliographical references (p. [555]-595) and index Includes bibliographical references (p. [555]-595) and indexes Includes bibliographical references (p.556-595) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages 556-595) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages [555]-595) and indexes Includes bibliography references (p.556-595) and index |
| ISBN: | 9004107053 (alk. paper) 9004107053 9789004107052 (alk. paper) 9789004107052 |