Books written by Nancy S. Struever
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Theory as Practice: Ethical Inquiry in the Renaissance
When we listen to Petrarch recommending a constant change of posture to his correspondent , we recall Virginia Woolf's praise of Horace Walpole : “ He could , ” she claims , “ live the life of incessant change which is the breath of ...
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Rhetoric and Medicine in Early Modern Europe
The Summa Theologica of Saint Thomas Aquinas. 2 vols. Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province. ... The Complete Works of Aristotle, edited by J. Barnes. 2 vols. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984. Augustine.
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The Language of History in the Renaissance: Rhetoric and Historical Consciousness in Florentine Humanism
These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions.
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Rhetoric and Medicine in Early Modern Europe
... Oath as Epideictic Rhetoric: Reanimating Medicine's Past for its Future,” Journal of Medical Humanities 21 (2001): 55–68, and Susan P. Mattern, Galen and the Rhetoric of Healing (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008).
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The History of Rhetoric and the Rhetoric of History
This book also considers change and continuity in the rhetorical exploitation's of genre forms in cultural programs.
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The History of Rhetoric and the Rhetoric of History
The second set of articles considers change and continuity in the rhetorical exploitation's of genre forms in cultural programs, focuses on the strong reorientation of Classical forms of moral inquiry, on the ingenious use of the proverb, ...