Peter Mack (academic)
Peter William David Mack FBA (born April 1955) was director of The Warburg Institute from 2010 to 2015.[1] He succeeded Charles Hope[2] and was succeeded by David Freedberg.[3] He is a specialist in the history of rhetoric and was formerly professor of English at the University of Warwick.
Selected publications[]
- Renaissance Argument: Valla and Agricola in the Traditions of Rhetoric and Dialectic (Leiden, 1993)
- Elizabethan Rhetoric: Theory and Practice (Cambridge, 2002)
- A History of Renaissance Rhetoric 1380-1620 (Oxford, 2011)
References[]
- ^ "Professor Peter Mack appointed Director of Warburg Institute". warwick.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ^ "Charles Hope | The New York Review of Books". Nybooks.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ^ http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/fileadmin/images/Home/freedberg.pdf
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Academics of the University of Warwick
- Directors of the Warburg Institute
- Fellows of the British Academy
- Living people
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