Stylistic Devices in The Schoole of Vertue, an Early Modern Manual of Good Conduct for Children
This paper is a case study examining the choice and interaction of stylistic devices employed in The Schoole of Vertue, Francis Segar and Robert Crowley’s manual of good manners for children issued between 1582 and 1687. It was designed to convince its readers that particular patterns of behaviour w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Studia Anglica Posnaniensia |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/stap-2016-0016 |