essays on medieval rhetoric, education, and letters in honour of Martin Camargo /
edited by Georgiana Donavin and Denise Stodola.
Turnhout, Belgium :
Brepols,
[2015]
xxvii, 290 pages ;
24 cm.
Disputatio ;
volume 27
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Georgiana Donavin and Denise Stodola -- Martin Camargo: curriculum vitae -- Part I. Commentaries and Ciceronian Traditions. Affectio in the tradition of the De inventione: philosophy and pragmatism / Rita Copeland -- Master William of Champeaux and some other early commentators on the pseudo-Ciceronian Rhetorica ad Herennium / John O. Ward -- The De inventione commentary by Manegold (of Lautenbach?) and its place in twelfth-century rhetoric / Karin Margareta Fredborg -- 'Ironical censors of all': Thomas Nashe and the sixteenth-century commentary tradition / John Pendergast -- Part II. Documents and Epistles. Letter writing and sophistic careers in Philostratus's Lives of the Sophists / Carol Poster -- 'Rex celi deus': John Gower's heavenly missive / Georgiana Donavin -- Ends and beginnings in London merchant epistolary rhetoric, c. 1460-1520 / Malcolm Richardson -- Part III. Literature and Theory. Manifestations of otherness in Sir Perceval of Gales: witches, Saracens, and giants / Joerg O. Fichte -- Spatial rhetoric in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Denise Stodola -- Part IV. Arts and Education. Commentary on De modo dicendi et meditandi libellus, a twelfth-century guide to prayer and meditation composed in France at the Augustinian Abbey of St Victor under the tutelage of Hugh / Timothy Spence -- Educating the senses on love or lust: Richard de Fournival and Peter of Limoges / Richard Newhauser -- Part V. Rhetoric and Performance. Rhetoric and remedies: or, how to persuade a plant in Anglo-Saxon England / Lori Ann Garner -- Performing Dido / Marjorie Curry Woods -- Two medieval concepts of lingual creativity / James J. Murphy.