Ars poetriae : rhetorical and grammatical invention at the margin of literacy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Purcell, William Michael, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [1996]
Series:Studies in rhetoric/communication.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Ancient rhetoric and grammar : orality versus literacy
  • Grammar and rhetoric : absorption and inversion
  • Matthew of Vendôme's Ars versificatoria
  • Geoffrey of Vinsauf's Poetria nova and Documentum de modo arte dictandi et versificandi
  • John of Garland's De arte prosayca, metrica, et rithmica
  • Gervasius of Melkley's Ars poetica
  • Eberhard the German's Laborintus
  • Conclusion : the margins of literacy.