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Dictamen: The medieval rhetoric of letter‐writing |
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| Authors: | Peter E Kane |
| Institution: | Assistant Professor of Speech , State University College , Brockport, New York |
| Abstract: | Dictamen was one of the two major directions of medieval rhetoric theory. Beginning as a series of rules for church letters based on classical antecedents, the art was spread widely through the use of formularies. |
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