RENAISSANCE
LITERARY THEORY
AND PRACTICE

Renaissance Literary
Theory and Practice

Classicism in the Rhetoric and Poetic
Of Italy, France, and England
1400-1600

By
CHARLES SEARS BALDWIN

Edited with Introduction by
DONALD LEMEN CLARK

GLOUCESTER, MASS.
PETER SMITH
1959

Copyright, 1939
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS

Reprinted, 1959
By Permission of
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS

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