Heinrich Lausberg

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Heinrich Lausberg (12 October 1912 in Aachen; died 11 April 1992 in Münster) was a German rhetorician, classical philologist and historical linguist specialising in Romance studies. His 1960 treatise Handbook of literary rhetoric, is considered one of the most complete and detailed summaries of classical rhetoric from the perspective of Quintillian's four operations.^[1] His daughter, Marion Lausberg, is a classical philologist, too.

References

↑ Groupe µ (1970) A General Rhetoric, Introduction

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 46857921 LCCN: n50034688 ISNI: 0000 0001 2131 1463 GND: 11877896X SUDOC: 033780765 BNF: cb124608895

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Name	Lausberg, Heinrich
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Short description	German rhetorician
Date of birth	12 October 1912
Place of birth	Aachen
Date of death	11 April 1992
Place of death	Münster

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