Treatises On Poetry, Modern Romance, And Rhetoric (1839) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166322670)

Treatises On Poetry, Modern Romance, And Rhetoric is a book written by George Moir and published in 1839. The book is a collection of three treatises that discuss various aspects of literature and language. The first treatise, on poetry, explores the nature of poetry and its role in society. Moir discusses the different forms of poetry and how they are used to express emotions and ideas. He also examines the relationship between poetry and language, and how poets use language to create meaning and beauty.The second treatise, on modern romance, looks at the evolution of romance literature from the medieval period to the present day. Moir discusses the different themes and motifs that are common in romance literature, such as love, chivalry, and adventure. He also examines the role of women in romance literature and how their portrayal has changed over time.The third treatise, on rhetoric, explores the art of persuasion and how it is used in literature and public speaking. Moir discusses the different techniques that writers and speakers use to persuade their audience, such as appeals to emotion, logic, and authority. He also examines the role of rhetoric in politics and how it has been used throughout history.Overall, Treatises On Poetry, Modern Romance, And Rhetoric is a comprehensive exploration of the different aspects of literature and language. Moir's insights and analysis provide readers with a deeper understanding of these subjects and their importance in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Moir, William Spalding
ISBN-10: 116632267X
ISBN-13: 9781166322670
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 388
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d