About this book
This text is a reprint of the first English-language book on rhetoric, including an introduction and notes from Frederic Ives Carpenter of the University of Chicago. Cox's original brief treatise covers various themes and topics related to oratory and argument. Carpenter's introductory material adds context and analysis. (Summary by Amelia Chesley)
Chapters (10)
1Preface
2Carpenter's Introduction: the author and his career
3Carpenter's Introduction: list of works by Cox
4Carpenter's Introduction: the rhetoric of Cox
5Dedication
6The Arte or Crafte of Rhethoryke
7Of an Oracion Demonftratiue
8Of an Oracyon Deliberatiue
9Of the Thyrde Kynde of Oracyons, called Judiciall
10The Conclusion of the Author
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