Sacred Rhetoric - The Christian Grand Style in the English Renaissance - Debora K. Shuger - Paperback Bog - Princeton University Press - 2014 -
Brand: Princeton University Press
Description
"There are no studies of a sacred grand style in the English Renaissance," writes Debora Shuger, "because even according to its practitioners it was not supposed to exist." Yet the grand style forms the unacknowledged center of traditional rhetorical theory. In this first history of the grand style, Professor Shuger explores the growth of a Christi
