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List of illustrations ix
List of contributors x
Preface xiii
Note on spelling and references xiv
Introduction: the figures in Renaissance theory and practice 1
Synonymia: or, in other words Sylvia Adamson 17
Compar or parison: measure for measure Russ McDonald 39
Periodos: squaring the circle Janel Mueller 61
Puns: serious wordplay Sophie Read 81
Prosopopoeia: the speaking figure Gavin Alexander 97
Ekphrasis: painting in words Claire Preston 115
Hysteron proteron: or the preposterous Patricia Parker 133
Paradiastole: redescribing the vices as virtues Quentin Skinner 149
Syncrisis: the figure of contestation Ian Donaldson 167
Testimony: the artless proof R. W. Serjeantson 181
Hyperbole: exceeding similitude Katrin Ettenhuber 197
Metalepsis: the boundaries of metaphor Brian Cummings 217
The vices of style William Poole 237
Notes 252
Suggestions for further reading 291
Index 295
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