Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PART I -- INTRODUCTION -- POETRIA NOVA -- THE NEW ART OF POETRY -- PART II -- I. DIVISIONS OF THE ART OF RHETORIC -- II. ARRANGEMENT -- III.A. AMPLIFICATION AND ABBREVIATION: THEORY -- III.B. THE MEANS OF AMPLIFICATION AND ABBREVIATION -- IV. STYLISTIC ORNAMENT: ORNATUS GRAVIS AND ORNATUS LEVIS -- V. CONVERSION -- VI. DETERMINATION -- VII. MISCELLANEOUS ADVICE -- VIII. MEMORY AND DELIVERY -- SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX I: THE AVAILABILITY OF QUINTILIAN IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- APPENDIX II: OUTLINE OF THE POETRIA NOVA -- APPENDIX III: GLOSSARY OF FIGURES -- A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Backmatter