Classical Rhetoric in the Middle Ages - The Medieval Rhetors and Their Art 400-1300, with Manuscript Survey to 1500 CE

Classical Rhetoric in the Middle Ages: The Medieval Rhetors and Their Art 400-1300, with Manuscript Survey to 1500 CE is a completely updated version of John Ward's much-used doctoral thesis of 1972, and is the definitive treatment of this fundamental aspect of medieval and rhetorical culture.

About the author

John Ward holds a Ph.D from the University of Toronto, Canada, but did his B.A (Hons) at Melbourne University. He was born in Melbourne. He taught medieval European history at the University of Sydney from 1968 to 2003.

Product details

• Authors: John O Ward, John O. Ward
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.12.2018
• EAN: 9789004368057
• ISBN: 978-90-04-36805-7
• No. of pages: 724
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 239 mm x 43 mm
• Weight: 1148 g
• Series: International Studies in the H
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies