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Ancient Rhetoric and Oratory
ISBN-13:
9780470775325
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
144
Autor:
Thomas Habinek
Serie:
Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book introduces readers to the ancient rhetorical tradition by investigating key questions about the origins, nature and importance of rhetoric. Explores the role of the orator, especially the two greatest figures of the tradition, Demosthenes and Cicero Investigates the place of rhetoric at the center of ancient education Considers the role of rhetoric since the end of antiquity. Includes a glossary of proper names and technical terms; a chronological table of political events, authors, orators, and rhetorical works; and suggestions for further reading.
This book introduces readers to the ancient rhetorical tradition by investigating key questions about the origins, nature and importance of rhetoric.* Explores the role of the orator, especially the two greatest figures of the tradition, Demosthenes and Cicero* Investigates the place of rhetoric at the center of ancient education* Considers the role of rhetoric since the end of antiquity.* Includes a glossary of proper names and technical terms; a chronological table of political events, authors, orators, and rhetorical works; and suggestions for further reading.
Preface.Chronological Chart.I Rhetoric and the State.II The Figure of The Orator.III The Craft of Rhetoric.IV Rhetoric as Acculturation.V The Afterlife of Rhetoric.A Brief Outline of Ancient Rhetoric.Notes.Further Reading.Annotated Index