The Concept of Conversation: From Cicero's Sermo to the Grand Siècle's Conversation by David Randall

The Concept of Conversation: From Cicero's Sermo to the Grand Siècle's Conversation

David Randall

272 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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The first history of early modern conversation in English In the classical period, conversation referred to real conversations, conducted in the leisure time of noble men, and concerned with indefinite philosophical topics. Christianity inflected ...

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