TLS - RHET-DEV

HAGIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHY of persons as holy or sacred personalities.

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BIOGRAPHYLITERARY GENRE or EKPHRASIS describing the life of a person.

LITERARY GENRECulturally "Institutionalised" RHETORICAL DEVICE which consists in writing something consciously as belonging to a recognised literary genre or conventionally practised kind of document. These genres or text sorts constitute an evolving repertoire of available genres.
- RHETORICAL DEVICE詞格　METHOD of adorning discourse.

古代散文文體概論 ( CHEN BIXIANG 1986) p. 68
Historisches Woerterbuch der Rhetorik ( UEDING 1992ff) p. 3.1277

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HAGIOGRAPHY

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