Persuasion
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An exciting and accessible introduction to rhetoric and oratory in ancient Greece. All Greek and Latin is translated.
Title |
Persuasion : Greek rhetoric in action / edited by Ian Worthington. |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Publisher |
London New York : Routledge |
Creation Date |
1994 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-273) and index. English |
Content |
Book Cover Title Contents Notes on contributors Preface Abbreviations From orality to rhetoric: an intellectual transformation Rhetorical means of persuasion Probability and persuasion: Plato and early Greek rhetoric Classical rhetoric and modern theories of discourse Power and oratory in democratic Athens: Demosthenes 21, against Meidias History and oratorical exploitation Law and oratory Epic and rhetoric Tragedy and rhetoric Comedy and rhetoric Philosophy and rhetoric The Canon of the Ten Attic Orators Bibliography Index |
Extent |
1 online resource (290 p.) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010708351405171 |
MARC RECORDS
Tags
- Greek literature History and criticism Theory, etc.
- Rhetoric, Ancient.
- Persuasion (Rhetoric)
- Oratory, Ancient.
- Literary form.
- Form, Literary
- Forms, Literary
- Forms of literature
- Genre (Literature)
- Genre, Literary
- Genre theory (Literature)
- Genres, Literary
- Genres of literature
- Literary forms
- Literary genetics
- Literary genres
- Literary types (Genres)
- Ancient rhetoric
- Classical languages Rhetoric
- Greek language Rhetoric
- Greek rhetoric
- Latin language Rhetoric
- Latin rhetoric
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