Rhetoric, rhetoricians, and poets : : studies in Renaissance poetry and poetics / / Marijke Spies; eds., Henk Duits and Ton van Strien.

• Author: Spies, Marijke.
• TeilnehmendeR: Duits, H.; Strien, A. van.
• Year of Publication: 1999
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (174 pages) :; illustrations

A tribute to Marijke Spies on her retirement as professor of 16th- and 17th-century Dutch literature.

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1 The Rhetoric of Ronsard's 'Hymne de I'Or' -- Chapter 2 From Disputation to Argumentation: the French Morality Play in the Sixteenth Century -- Chapter 3 Between Epic and Lyric: the Genres in J.C. Scaliger's Poetices Libri Septem -- Chapter 4 Scaliger in Holland -- Chapter 5 Developments in Sixteenth-Century Dutch Poetics: from 'Rhetoric' to 'Renaissance' -- Chapter 6 The Amsterdam Chamber De Eglentier and the Ideals of Erasmian Humanism -- Chapter 7 Rhetoric and Civic Harmony in the Dutch Republic of the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Century -- Chapter 8 Helicon and Hills of Sand: Pagan Gods in Early Modern Dutch and European Poetry -- Chapter 9 Amsterdam School-Orations from the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century -- Chapter 10 Mennonites and Literature in the Seventeenth Century -- Chapter 11 Women and Seventeenth-Century Dutch Literature -- Chapter 12 Argumentative Aspects of Rhetoric and Their Impact on the Poetry of Joost van den Vondel -- Notes -- List of Works published by Marijke Spies - 1973-1999 -- Tabula Gratulatoria.