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  • Speaking Hermeneutically

    Understanding in the Conduct of a Life

    by John Arthos ...
    Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    A fruitful consideration of the interplay of hermeneutic theory and rhetorical practice in communicationJohn Arthos discovers and promotes an organic reciprocity between rhetoric as a humanist practice and hermeneutics as a theoretical comportment. Although these two traditions have a long and rewarding collaboration, it is only now that we begin to realize their potential for radically remaking ... Read more

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  • Dante, Michelangelo and Milton

    by John Arthos ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1963, this is a study of the greatness of Dante, Michelangelo and Milton, and of the differences in the power and effect of their work. This book shows how differing philosophical commitments help explain differences in the character of their greatness. The ancient treatise On the Sublime provides the starting point for these studies and in an introductory essay the author ... Read more

    Was $69.99 USD Now $42.99 USD

  • On the Poetry of Spenser and the Form of Romances

    by John Arthos ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1956, this scholarly study of Spenser’s poetry shows how the conceptions of his earlier work in complaints, visions and pastorals were of continuing importance to the development of The Faerie Queene. Following on from Bishop Hurd’s Letters on Chivalry and Romance, John Arthos discusses the congeniality of romance and allegory. The form and substance of Spenser’s lyrical ... Read more

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  • Ideology and Utopia in the Twenty-First Century

    The Surplus of Meaning in Ricoeur's Dialectical Concept

    by Stephanie N. Arel, Recep Alpyagil, Annalisa Caputo, Linda L. Cox, Nel van den Haak, John Arthos, Roger W. H. Savage, George H. Taylor, Greg Johnson, Dan R. Stiver0 ...
    Series series Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
    This edited work is spurred by the 30-year anniversary of the groundbreaking work by Paul Ricoeur, Lectures on Ideology and Utopia (1986)—and the 40-year anniversary of the original lectures (1975). Ricoeur took these concepts that continue to be enormously important in social and political analysis and connected them in a uniquely intricate dance. The ensuing interplay of these concepts provides ... Read more

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  • The Language of Natural Description in Eighteenth-Century Poetry

    by John Arthos ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: 18th Century Literature
    Originally published in 1949, this title was written in order to help establish a better understanding of the ‘stock diction’ of eighteenth-century English poetry, and, in particular, of the diction commonly used in the description of nature. The language characteristic of so much of the poetry of this period had been severely criticized for a long time. But in the twenty or thirty years prior to ... Read more

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  • Hermeneutics After Ricoeur

    by John Arthos ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy
    There has been a renaissance of interest in the work and thought of Paul Ricoeur, one of the great hermeneutic scholars of the twentieth century. It is time to assess the future landscape for hermeneutics as a scholarly field and an educational curriculum after the momentous impact of Paul Ricoeur, who extended and deepened its trans-disciplinary reach, and pushed its profile substantially beyond ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

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  • Canzoniere

    by Petrarch ...
    Translated by Anthony Mortimer ...
    The 'Canzoniere', a sequence of sonnets and other verse forms, were written over a period of about 40 years. They describe Petrarch's intense love for Laura, whom he first met in Avignon in 1327, and her effect on him after she died in 1348. The collection is an examination of the poet's growing spiritual crisis, and also explores important contemporary issues such as the role of the papacy and ... Read more

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  • The Divine Comedy

    Volume 3: Paradiso

    by Dante Alighieri, John D. Sinclair ...
    Series series Galaxy Books
    An invaluable source of pleasure to those English readers who wish to read this great medieval classic with true understanding, Sinclair's three-volume prose translation of Dante's Divine Comedy provides both the original Italian text and the Sinclair translation, arranged on facing pages, and commentaries, appearing after each canto, which serve as brilliant examples of genuine literary criticism ... Read more

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  • Fifteen sonnets of Petrarch

    by Francesco Petrarca ...
    Translated by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...
    In "Fifteen Sonnets of Petrarch," the Italian poet Francesco Petrarca masterfully encapsulates the themes of unrequited love and the idealization of beauty, characteristic of his Renaissance context. Written in the sonnet form that he popularized, these lyrical compositions exhibit a delicate interplay of emotions, where the speaker articulates profound yearning and existential contemplation. ... Read more

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  • Sonnets and Madrigals of Michelangelo Buonarroti

    by Michaelangelo Buonarroti ...
    Michelangelo, who considered himself as primarily sculptor, afterwards painter, disclaimed the character of poet by profession. He was nevertheless prolific in verse; the pieces which survive, in number more than two hundred, probably represent only a small part of his activity in this direction. These compositions are not to be considered merely as the amusement of leisure, the byplay of fancy; ... Read more

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  • The Inferno

    by Dante ...
    Translated by Robert Hollander, Jean Hollander ...
    The epic grandeur of Dante’s masterpiece has inspired readers for 700 years, andhas entered the human imagination. But the further we move from the late medieval world of Dante, the more a rich understanding and enjoyment of the poem depends on knowledgeable guidance. Robert Hollander, a renowned scholar and master teacher of Dante, and Jean Hollander, an accomplished poet, have written a ... Read more

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  • Dante's Divine Comedy in the Original Italian and in English

    by Dante, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ...
    This file includes the original (Inferno, Purgatorio, and Inferno) in Italian, plus an English translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. According to Wikipedia: "Durante degli Alighieri ( c.1265 - 1321), commonly known as Dante Alighieri, was a Florentine poet of the Middle Ages. His central work, the Divina Commedia (originally called "Commedia" and later called "Divina" (divine) by Boccaccio ... Read more

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