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A Vergil Reader: Selections from Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid

By Sarah Spence

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9780865166790 | Bolchazy Carducci Pub, December 1, 2011, cover price $19.00

Figuratively Speaking: Rhetoric And Culture from Quintilian to the Twin Towers

Product Description: Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures of speech provides a common denominator among western cultures from Cicero to the present...read more

By Sarah Spence

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9780715635131 | Bristol Classical Pr, August 1, 2007, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth.

Texts and the Self in the Twelfth Century

Product Description: This book analyzes key twelfth-century Latin and vernacular texts that articulate a subjective autobiographical stance. The reader is led into a complex maze of paths, through intellectually daunting issues such as the relation of subject to object, self to body, body to text and text to language...read more

By Sarah Spence

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9780521572798 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $104.99 | About this edition: This book analyzes key twelfth-century Latin and vernacular texts that articulate a subjective autobiographical stance.

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9780521024471 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 9, 2006), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: This book analyzes key twelfth-century Latin and vernacular texts that articulate a subjective autobiographical stance.

Poets and Critics Read Vergil

Product Description: Vergil has exerted a stronger grasp on the poetic imagination and critical scholarship than almost any other poet. This absorbing book, a collection of essays and conversations by such leading poets and classicists as Joseph Brodsky, Christine Perkell, Michael C...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Sarah Spence (editor)

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9780300083767 | Yale Univ Pr, January 11, 2001, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Vergil has exerted a stronger grasp on the poetic imagination and critical scholarship than almost any other poet.

Rhetorics of Reason and Desire: Vergil, Augustine, and the Troubadours

Product Description: Rhetorics of Reason and Desire traces the appearance of rhetoric in key literary works from classical times to the Middle Ages, focusing on the reception and transformation of Ciceronian rhetoric in Vergil's Aeneid, Augustine's Confessions and On Christian Doctrine, and the lyrics of the early troubadours...read more

By Sarah Spence

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9780801421297 | Cornell Univ Pr, July 1, 1988, cover price $57.95 | About this edition: Rhetorics of Reason and Desire traces the appearance of rhetoric in key literary works from classical times to the Middle Ages, focusing on the reception and transformation of Ciceronian rhetoric in Vergil's Aeneid, Augustine's Confessions and On Christian Doctrine, and the lyrics of the early troubadours.

The French Chansons of Charles D'Orleans With the Corresponding Middle English Chansons

By Sarah Spence (editor)

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9780824088262 | Taylor & Francis, January 1, 1986, cover price $50.00

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