The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts /
Olmsted, Wendy, 1943-
The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / Wendy Olmsted. - Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (x, 293 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-271) and index.
Counselling the unstable self: conflicting emotional frameworks, persuasion, and inwardness -- Unyielding judge of gentle physician? the friend as counsellor in Guazzo's The Civile Conversation and Sidney's Old Arcadia -- Poetry as orator and physician in Sidney's Defence -- The politics of emotion in hospitality, rivalry, and erotic love: Sidney's New Arcadia -- Anger as an instrument of justice: the vehement versus the mild style of Milton's early prose -- Emotion as defined by the discourse of hounor: spiritual warfare and rhetorical agon in Paradise Lost -- Seventeenth-Century protestant rhetoric: cause and cure of fallen emotion -- Marriage as a site of counsel in marriage handbooks, Milton's divorce pamphlets, and Paradise Lost.
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The Imperfect Friend sheds new light on how the writings of Sidney, Milton, and others grappled with problems of personal identity. From their innovations, the study concludes, friendship emerges as a favourite site of counseling the afflicted and perturbed.
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22573/ctt54j2p JSTOR
2008275052
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 --Criticism and interpretation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 --Criticism and interpretation.
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586 --Critique et interprétation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 --Critique et interprétation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586.
Milton, John--Motiv--Freundschaft.
Milton, John--Motiv--Emotion.
Sidney, Philip--Motiv--Freundschaft.
Sidney, Philip--Motiv--Emotion.
Sidney, Philip.
Milton, John.
1500-1700
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Emotions in literature.
Self in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Friendship in literature.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Rhetoric--History--England--16th century.
Rhetoric--History--England--17th century.
Amitié dans la littérature.
Émotions dans la littérature.
Rhétorique de la Renaissance.
Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Discours littéraire.
Rhétorique--Histoire--Angleterre--16e siècle.
Rhétorique--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
literary criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Emotions in literature.
English literature--Early modern.
Friendship in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Rhetoric.
Self in literature.
Freundschaft
Emotion--Motiv--Englische Literatur.
Freundschaft--Motiv--Englische Literatur.
Englische Literatur--Motiv--Emotion.
Englische Literatur--Motiv--Freundschaft.
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
PR428.E56 / O66 2008 PN56.F74 / O46 2008
820.9/353 821/.3
The imperfect friend : emotion and rhetoric in Sidney, Milton, and their contexts / Wendy Olmsted. - Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (x, 293 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-271) and index.
Counselling the unstable self: conflicting emotional frameworks, persuasion, and inwardness -- Unyielding judge of gentle physician? the friend as counsellor in Guazzo's The Civile Conversation and Sidney's Old Arcadia -- Poetry as orator and physician in Sidney's Defence -- The politics of emotion in hospitality, rivalry, and erotic love: Sidney's New Arcadia -- Anger as an instrument of justice: the vehement versus the mild style of Milton's early prose -- Emotion as defined by the discourse of hounor: spiritual warfare and rhetorical agon in Paradise Lost -- Seventeenth-Century protestant rhetoric: cause and cure of fallen emotion -- Marriage as a site of counsel in marriage handbooks, Milton's divorce pamphlets, and Paradise Lost.
Use copy
The Imperfect Friend sheds new light on how the writings of Sidney, Milton, and others grappled with problems of personal identity. From their innovations, the study concludes, friendship emerges as a favourite site of counseling the afflicted and perturbed.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9781442688315 (electronic bk.) 1442688319 (electronic bk.) 9781442691254 (e-book) 1442691255 (acid-free paper) (acid-free paper)
22573/ctt54j2p JSTOR
2008275052
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 --Criticism and interpretation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 --Criticism and interpretation.
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586 --Critique et interprétation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674 --Critique et interprétation.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586.
Milton, John--Motiv--Freundschaft.
Milton, John--Motiv--Emotion.
Sidney, Philip--Motiv--Freundschaft.
Sidney, Philip--Motiv--Emotion.
Sidney, Philip.
Milton, John.
1500-1700
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Emotions in literature.
Self in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Friendship in literature.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Rhetoric--History--England--16th century.
Rhetoric--History--England--17th century.
Amitié dans la littérature.
Émotions dans la littérature.
Rhétorique de la Renaissance.
Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Discours littéraire.
Rhétorique--Histoire--Angleterre--16e siècle.
Rhétorique--Histoire--Angleterre--17e siècle.
literary criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Emotions in literature.
English literature--Early modern.
Friendship in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Rhetoric.
Self in literature.
Freundschaft
Emotion--Motiv--Englische Literatur.
Freundschaft--Motiv--Englische Literatur.
Englische Literatur--Motiv--Emotion.
Englische Literatur--Motiv--Freundschaft.
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
PR428.E56 / O66 2008 PN56.F74 / O46 2008
820.9/353 821/.3