The Sixth Canon
Belletristic Rhetorical Theory and Its French Antecedents
Published on 30. October 1993
Book
Hardback
188 pages
978-0-87249-892-1 (ISBN)
Description
Warnick concludes by arguing that the much-studied texts of Bernard Lamy, François Fénelon, Charles Rollin, Hugh Blair, Adam Smith, and George Campbell should be examined anew, in terms of psychology and aesthetics rather than in the traditional context of the five-canon model.
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Language
English
Place of publication
South Carolina
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87249-892-1 (9780872498921)
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Barbara Warnick is associate professor of speech communication and graduate program coordinator at the University of Washington. She is translator of the 1984 edition of Fénelon's Letter to the French Academy.