Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Francis Petrarch 14
6. 2. Coluccio Salutati 18
7. 3. George of Trebizond (Trapezuntius) 27
8. 4. Lorenzo Valla 35
9. 5. Rudolph Agricola 42
10. 6. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola 57
11. 7. Desiderius Erasmus 68
12. 8. Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa 76
13. 9. Juan Luis Vives 82
14. 10. Philip Melanchthon 97
15. 11. Sperone Speroni 111
16. 12. Jacques Amyot 128
17. 13. Anton Maria de' Conti 140
18. 14. Peter Ramus 152
19. 15. John Jewel 161
20. 16. Thomas Wilson 173
21. 17. Francesco Patrizi 183
22. 18. George Puttenham 203
23. 19. Michel de Montaigne 218
24. 20. Henry Peacham 223
25. 21. Juan de Guzman 233
26. 22. Guillaume du Vair 244
27. 23. Francis Bacon 261
28. 24. Nicholas Caussin 273
29. 25. Jean-Franc;ois LeGrand 284
30. Biographical Glossary of Historical and Mythological Characters 295
31. Renaissance Rhetoric: A Selected Bibliography 309
32. Index 315