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)
gollark: I think we need more backups.
gollark: They probably just need some specific quantum operation. Which our computers can slowly emulate.
gollark: For balance the AIs can magically only run fast on quantum hardware.
gollark: The rules are very freeform.
gollark: Except they're probably not easily cooled to quantumy temperatures, hmm.

References
  1. "Professor Peter Mack appointed Director of Warburg Institute". warwick.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  2. "Charles Hope | The New York Review of Books". Nybooks.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  3. http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/fileadmin/images/Home/freedberg.pdf
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