Medieval Grammar and Rhetoric contributes to two fields: the history of the language arts and the history of literary theory. Grammar and rhetoric, the language disciplines, formed the basis of any education from antiquity through the Middle Ages. Because literature was also the…
"Medieval Grammar and Rhetoric: Language Arts and Literary Theory, AD 300-1475 contributes to two fields, the history of the language arts and the history of literary theory. It brings together essential sources in the disciplines of grammar and rhetoric which were used to under…
Valuing others in classical antiquity
by Rosen, Ralph M., (Ralph Mark), Sluiter, I., (Ineke)
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How does a discourse of 'valuing others' help to make a group a group? The fifth in a series exploring 'ancient values', this book investigates what value terms and evaluative concepts were used in Greece and Rome to articulate the idea that people 'belong together', as a family…