Friendship and rhetoric in the Middle Ages : the linguistic performance of intimacy from Cicero to Aelred /

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Main Author: McDonie, R. Jacob (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Performing Friendship in Cicero's De amicitia
  • 2. Early Christian Friendship: Tradition and Innovation in the Fourth Century
  • 3. Making Love in Language: Friendship in the Carolingian Era
  • 4. Drama of the Saints: Friendship in the Prayers and Letters of Anselm of Canterbury
  • 5. Ethics of Rhetoric and Friendship in the Epistolae duorum amantium and Related Works
  • 6. Rhetorical Friendship in the Letters of Heloise and Abelard
  • 7. "The Effort itself Is Great": Performance, Sympathy, and Authority in Aelred of Rievaulx's De spiritali amicitia.