THE DYNAMIC FORMS OF PURITAN DISCOURSE: THE RHETORICAL PRACTICE OF SIX NEW ENGLAND PURITANS
The first chapter of this dissertation reviews the major Classical and Christian rhetoricians from Plato to Ramus with particular emphasis on their discussion of the pressures placed upon author, audience, and language by a theocentric world vision. The succeeding four chapters demonstrate the prese...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1983
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI8310281 |