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"I Sing Of Cruelty And Compassion Together": Reading Thomas Nashe's Religious Rhetoric Through Kenneth Burke's Perspective By Incongruity, Charles Jeffrey Moody
"I Sing Of Cruelty And Compassion Together": Reading Thomas Nashe's Religious Rhetoric Through Kenneth Burke's Perspective By Incongruity, Charles Jeffrey Moody
Doctoral Dissertations
This study considers the late 16th - early 17th century English writer Thomas Nashe’s various texts through a rhetorical lens as informed by the 20th century rhetoric scholar Kenneth Burke’s works. Nashe remains an enigmatic character in English literature as he presses the boundaries of appropriateness in various ways, and, despite his attempts to guide his readers to Christian application, the texts present problems for reconciliation with a Christian motive. However, Burke’s discussion of perspective by incongruity and the dramatistic pentad provide a helpful set of terms for understanding how Nashe’s texts work to accomplish such a motive. This study …
Metaphor Theory And Its Relation To Social Policy, Victoria Anita Voorhees
Metaphor Theory And Its Relation To Social Policy, Victoria Anita Voorhees
Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects
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Faces Of The Past And The Ethical Display Of Bog Bodies In “Kingship And Sacrifice”, Julia Marie Walsh
Faces Of The Past And The Ethical Display Of Bog Bodies In “Kingship And Sacrifice”, Julia Marie Walsh
Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects
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