Excerpt from The Foundacion of Rhetorike
A revised and slightly augmented edition of the 15 42 text was issued from Egenolff's press at Frankfort in 1546, with a preface of Lorich dated in that year. For the next century and a half the 1546 text was reprinted, not only at Frankfort but throughout Europe. The published catalogues of the principal modern libraries record several extant editions issued at each of the following cities during the six teenth and seventeenth centuries: Frankfort, Cologne, Lyons, Paris, Rouen, Genev'a, London, Cambridge, Amsterdam, Breslau, and Venice In fact, Lorich's edition of Aphthonius' Progymnasmata. Easily out distanced all others in popularity in the countries of western Europe, and the total number of editions issued ran into the hundreds.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book discusses the theories and practices of rhetoric, the art of effective communication and persuasion, as understood during the Elizabethan era. The author explores how the ideas of the ancient Greek and Roman rhetoricians, such as Aristotle and Cicero, were adapted and applied by Renaissance thinkers and educators. By examining the works of prominent Elizabethan writers, the author demonstrates how the principles of rhetoric influenced literary style, argumentation, and the development of thought during this period. Through its examination of the historical and intellectual context of Elizabethan rhetoric, this book provides valuable insights into the cultural and intellectual landscape of the English Renaissance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527882416_0
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