Two Elizabethan Treatises on Rhetoric - The Foundacion of Rhetorike by Richard Reynolds (1563) and a Brief Discourse on Rhetoricke by William Medley (1575)

Guillaume Coatalen offers annotated editions of Richard Reynolds's The Foundacion of Rhetorike (1563), which has not been edited since the 1945 facsimile edition, and of William Medley's unknown Brief Discourse on Rhetoricke which survives in a single manuscript dated 1575.

About the author

Guillaume Coatalen, Ph.D (2002), University of Cergy-Pontoise (France), is Senior Lecturer in Renaissance English literature with a strong interest in manuscripts. He co-edited with Carlo Bajetta and Jonathan Gibson, Elizabeth I's Foreign Correspondence: Letters, Rhetoric, and Politics (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).

Product details

• Authors: Guillaume A Coatalen, Guillaume A. Coatalen
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.12.2017
• EAN: 9789004322301
• ISBN: 978-90-04-32230-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Weight: 612 g
• Series: International Studies in the H
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies