An invaluable collection for those who read and love Lewis and medieval and Renaissance literature.

The grammar and rhetoric of Tudor and Stuart England prioritized words and word-like figures rather than sentences, a prioritizing that had significant conseque

He offers seven thought-provoking pieces, three of which are new and written specifically for this book. While Baxandall focuses on works of the fifteenth centu

C. S. Lewis explores the fascination with language by taking a series of words and teasing out their connotations.

This work offers the first English-language survey of the book industry in Renaissance Italy. Whereas traditional accounts of the book in the Renaissance celebr