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Rhetoric : readings in French literature

Author: Michael Hawcroft
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Genre/Form: Readers
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Hawcroft
ISBN: 0198160070 9780198160076 0198159846 9780198159841
OCLC Number: 42597690
Description: x, 268 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Kinds of oratory --
Invention --
Disposition --
Elocution --
Memory ---
Action --
The trial of Madame Bovary --
General de Gaulle at the BBC, 18 June 1940 --
Marguerite Yourcenar at the Académie Française --
Rhetoric and hypocrisy: Molière's Tartuffe --
Rhetoric at court: Racine's Britannicus --
Rhetoric in a void: Beckett's En attendant Godot --
Rhetoric and sex in Laclo's Les liaisons dangereuses --
Rhetoric and politics in Zola's Germinal --
Domestic rhetoric in Nathalie Sarraute's Le Planétarium --
Protestant rhetoric in D'Aubigné's Les tragiques --
Amatory rhetoric: Baudelaire's 'Le poison' and 'A une Madone' --
Rhetoric and Negritude: Césaire's Cahier d'un retour au pays natal --
A rhetoric of mutability: Montaigne's Essais --
Rhetoric for family and friends: Mme de Sévigné's Correspondance --
Rhetoric and sexual revelation: Gid's Si le grain ne meurt.
Responsibility: [edited by] Michael Hawcroft.
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