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Informationen zum Autor Brian James Stone is Assistant Professor of English at Indiana State University, where he teaches rhetoric, writing, and medieval Irish literature. Klappentext This represents the first study of the art of rhetoric in medieval Ireland, a culture often neglected by medieval rhetorical studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements, Introduction: Early Irish Rhetoric, Ireland and the Roman Frontiers, Historiography and Medieval Rhetoric, A Note on Periodization, 1 Late Antique and Early Medieval Ireland and the Latin West, Social and Ecclesiastical Organization in Early Ireland, 2 Learning in Ireland in the Sixth through the Eighth Centuries, Ireland and Anglo-Saxon England,Ireland and Spain, Letter Writing and the Paschal Controversy, Columbanus, Learning at Iona, The Grammatical Handbook Tradition in Ireland, 3 St Patrick and the Rhetoric of Epistolography, The Historical Context of Patrick's Mission to Ireland, The Dating of Patrick's Obit, Rhetoric of Epistolography, Patrick's Learning, The Purpose of Patrick's Mission, 4 A Rhetorical Analysis of Patrick's Epistola ad Milites Coroticus, Patrick and Paul, 5 The Hisperica famina, Rhetorical Analysis of Hisperica famina , 6 Secular Learning and Native Traditions, Filidecht and Secular and Church Relations, Verbal Art and Early Irish Poetry, 'The Cauldron of Poetry and Learning', The Cauldron, 'The Cauldron of Poetry and Learning' and The Trivium of the Liberal Arts, Conclusion and Considerations for Further Study, Bibliography, Index.
