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Peter Mack

Renaissance Argument: Valla and Agricola in the Traditions of Rhetoric and Dialectic

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This book presents a new interpretation of the two most innovative renaissance works on the use of language, Lorenzo Valla's Repastinatio dialecticae et philosophiae (1439) and Rudolph Agricola's De inventione dialectica (1479). Mack attempts to find a path through the controversies which have recently raged around Valla's work, acknowledging the originality and skill of his attack on Aristotelian logic metaphysics, but recognizing the inconsistency (and even the Aristotelianism) of his alternative system. Mack provides the first full commentary on Agricola's work in modern times, establishing its originality and coherence. Far from being a m… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-90-04-09879-4
  • EAN: 9789004098794
  • Produktnummer: 1716091
  • Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1993
  • Seitenangabe: 398 S.
  • Masse: H24.7 cm x B16.4 cm x D3.1 cm 857 g
  • Reihenbandnummer: 43
  • Gewicht: 857

Über den Autor


Peter Mack was educated at Oxford and the Warburg Institute. He has published numerous articles on renaissance rhetoric, and has edited England and the Continental Renaissance (1990) and Renaissance Rhetoric (1993). He organizes the British section of the ISHR and lectures in English and Comparative Literature at Warwick.

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