Rhetoric of Free Speech in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
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Rhetoric of Free Speech in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
van Renswoude, Irene (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
Cambridge University Press
09/2019
288
Dura
Inglês
9781107038134
15 a 20 dias
This in-depth and accessible analysis of the rhetoric of dissidents, outsiders and truth-tellers challenges preconceptions about free speech and political criticism in the early Middle Ages, revealing that there was room for political dissent in this period, as long as critics employed the right rhetoric and adhered to scripted roles.
Introduction; Part I: 1. The steadfast martyr; 2. Hilary of Poitiers; 3. The detached philosopher; 4. Ambrose of Milan; 5. The silent ascetic; Part II: 6. The frank holy man; 7. Gregory of Tours; 8. The wise adviser; 9. Agobard of Lyon; 10. Pope Gregory; Epilogue.
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This in-depth and accessible analysis of the rhetoric of dissidents, outsiders and truth-tellers challenges preconceptions about free speech and political criticism in the early Middle Ages, revealing that there was room for political dissent in this period, as long as critics employed the right rhetoric and adhered to scripted roles.
Introduction; Part I: 1. The steadfast martyr; 2. Hilary of Poitiers; 3. The detached philosopher; 4. Ambrose of Milan; 5. The silent ascetic; Part II: 6. The frank holy man; 7. Gregory of Tours; 8. The wise adviser; 9. Agobard of Lyon; 10. Pope Gregory; Epilogue.
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