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Journal of the history of ideas, 2004-04, Vol.65 (2), p.191-211
Ort / Verlag
Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press
Erscheinungsjahr
2004
Link zum Volltext
Quelle
Project MUSE
Beschreibungen/Notizen
Some aspects of medical culture in the Renaissance period seem profoundly attentive to rhetoric, at least as regards the use of language, performative elements, and the influence of these features in ancient models. One area in which rhetoric had an unambiguous, acknowledged, and essential place was in the medical orations pronounced at university ceremonies. Here, Siraisi presents a few highly selective examples of medical orations and brief comments to illustrate several points.