Debating with Demons

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A consideration of the theme of demons as teachers in early English literature.

In early English literature ca 700-1000 C.E., demons are represented as teachers who use methods of persuasion and argumentation to influence their "pupils". By deploying these methods, related to the liberal arts of rhetoric anddialectic, demons become masters of verbal manipulation. Their pupils are frequently women o...
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A consideration of the theme of demons as teachers in early English literature.

In early English literature ca 700-1000 C.E., demons are represented as teachers who use methods of persuasion and argumentation to influence their "pupils". By deploying these methods, related to the liberal arts of rhetoric anddialectic, demons become masters of verbal manipulation. Their pupils are frequently women o...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781787448421
  • Publication Date: 21 Aug 2020
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM