Rhetoric Society Quarterly Jan 1991

Reforms of style: St. Augustine and the seventeenth century

Christine Mason Sutherland University of Calgary

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(1991). Reforms of style: St. Augustine and the seventeenth century. Rhetoric Society Quarterly: Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 26-37.

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Rhetoric Society Quarterly
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1991-01-01
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10.1080/02773949109390906
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