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Rhetorical Review
Vol. 3, no. 3 (October 2005)


Robert Cockcroft:
Rhetorical Affect in Early Modern Writing. Renaissance Passions Reconsidered
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
x + 209 pages (bibliography; index)
ISBN: 0-333-80252-7 (hardback)
Price: $90
Reviewed by CHRISTINA SANDHAUG
pp. 1-5

 
Ekaterina V. Haskins:
Logos and Power in Isocrates and Aristotle
(Studies in Rhetoric/Communication; Thomas W. Benson, series editor) 
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2004
192 pages (bibliography; index) 
ISBN: 1-57003-526-1
Price: $34.95
Reviewed by SARA NEWMAN
pp. 6-9

 
Bruce McComiskey: 
Gorgias and the New Sophistic Rhetoric
Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002
157 pages (appendix; bibliography; index)
ISBN: 0-8093-2397-4
Price: $35
Reviewed by ØIVIND ANDERSEN
pp. 10-13

 
Jennifer Richards:
Rhetoric and Courtliness in Early Modern Literature
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003
220 pages (bibliography; index)
ISBN: 0-521-82470-2
Price: £45
Reviewed by MINNA NEVALA		 pp. 14-17

 
Scott D. Troyan (editor):
Medieval Rhetoric: A Casebook
(Routledge Medieval Casebooks, vol. 36)
New York and London: Routledge, 2004
viii + 262 pages (bibliography; index) 
ISBN: 0-415-97163-2
Price: £60
Reviewed by WILLIAM MARX
pp. 18-22

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