The Limitations of Narrative: Nashe's Appropriation of Ovidian Decorum in The Unfortunate Traveller

Thomas Nashe's The Unfortunate Traveller indulges in notorious flights of rhetorical excess. In fact the figure with which readers would most readily associate Nashe's tale is dilatio, an important form of Renaissance rhetorical invention or amplification meaning "to stretch out in br...

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Published in:Notes and queries 2005-06, Vol.52 (2), p.182-185
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