Humanism and style
Subtitle: essays on Erasmus and More
By: Clarence H. Miller
Publisher: Lehigh University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bethlehem, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9781611460063; 9781611460070
Subjects: Literary style; Humanism in literature; Philosophy; Humanism; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Styles and mixed genres in Erasmus's The praise of folly; title: Some medieval elements and structural unity in Erasmus's The praise of folly; title: The liturgical and historical context of Erasmus's hymns; title: The logic and rhetoric of proverbs in Erasmus's The praise of folly; title: The epigrams of More and Erasmus: a literary diptych; title: Style and meaning in More's Utopia: hythloday's sentences and diction; title: More's use of patristic evidence in the Eucharistic controversy; title: The heart of the final struggle: More's commentary on The agony in the garden; title: Thomas More, a man for all seasons: Robert Bolt's play and the Elizabethan play of Sir Thomas More; title: Extraordinary friends.