Pretexts of Authority - The Rhetoric of Authorship in the Renaissance Preface (Hardcover)


Dunn describes the Renaissance rhetoric of authorship and authority by examining the locus where it appears in its most concentrated form-the preface. He shows how the notion of authorship changed in the shifts to the modern public sphere and from religion to science as legitimizing authorship.

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Dunn describes the Renaissance rhetoric of authorship and authority by examining the locus where it appears in its most concentrated form-the preface. He shows how the notion of authorship changed in the shifts to the modern public sphere and from religion to science as legitimizing authorship.

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Imprint

Stanford University Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

May 1994

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First published

1994

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Cloth / Cloth

Pages

216

ISBN-13

978-0-8047-2284-1

Barcode

9780804722841

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LSN

0-8047-2284-6



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