Medieval and Renaissance letter treatises and form letters : : a census of manuscripts found in part of Europe. The works on letter writing from the eleventh through the seventeenth century found in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, and Italy / / by Emil J. Polak.

Letter writing was the major branch of rhetoric in the High Middle Ages ( ars dictaminis ) and Renaissance ( ars epistolandi ). As the primary source of discourse it played major roles in the history of education, the Latin language and literature, and its relation to grammar and oratory ( ars areng...

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Superior document:Crustaceana Monographs ; 20
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Crustaceana Monographs ; 20
Physical Description:1 online resource (921 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Addenda and Corrigenda of Volumes 1 (DMTS 8) and 2 (DMTS 9)
  • Albania
  • Austria
  • Bulgaria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Index of Manuscripts
  • Index of Incipits
  • Index of Medieval and Renaissance Authors
  • Index of Anonymous Works.