Graci???n, Wit, and the Baroque Age offers a long-awaited thorough and systematic understanding of Baltasar Graci???n's thought. Emphasizing Graci???n's theories on wit, this book shows that these theories are meant to explain and give method to every apprehension of ideas; it orderly unveils Graci???n's art of invention. It also places this art within Graci???n's whole comprehensive doctrine of s??????or???o , that is, mastery. This book is grounded on an exhaustive analysis of Graci???n's complete works, direct reviews ...
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Graci???n, Wit, and the Baroque Age offers a long-awaited thorough and systematic understanding of Baltasar Graci???n's thought. Emphasizing Graci???n's theories on wit, this book shows that these theories are meant to explain and give method to every apprehension of ideas; it orderly unveils Graci???n's art of invention. It also places this art within Graci???n's whole comprehensive doctrine of s??????or???o , that is, mastery. This book is grounded on an exhaustive analysis of Graci???n's complete works, direct reviews of classical and baroque theories of wit, and of baroque exemplars of eloquence. This book provides a fair and close view of the baroque rhetoric, at last.
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1996, Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
