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K. J. Wilson.
Incomplete Fictions: the Formation of English Renaissance Dialogue.

Published Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 1985.
ISBN 0813205980.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 244×221×20mm.
Page count: xvi, 198pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy is a bit grubby, its spine faded, a rip on its top edge; the book itself doesn’t look heavily used, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £15.00
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[Microfilm edition is in print]
Weight without packaging: 474g.

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Contents: The aesthetic position of dialogue; Platonic vis-à-vis Ciceronian dialogue; The formation of Renaissance dialogue; Plato & Elyot — knowledge as action; Roger Ascham — Ciceronian archery; Thomas More — transfiguration of dialogue.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 12pp
Index: yes

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