| Description |
350 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
[His A history of rhetoric ; 1]
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Kennedy, George A. (George Alexander), 1928-2022.
History of rhetoric ; v. 1.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: the nature of rhetoric -- Techniques of persuasion in Greek literature before 400 B.C. -- Early rhetorical theory, Corax to Aristotle. Corax and Tisias ; Gorgias ; Thrasymachus ; Other rhetoricians ; Isocrates ; Plato's Phaedrus ; Theodectes ; The development of Aristotle's Rhetoric ; Aristotle on invention ; The third book of Aristotle's Rhetoric ; The Rhetorica ad Alexandrum -- The Attic orators. Judicial Oratory. Antiphon, Lysias, Isaeus, Andocides, Trial of Socrates ; Epideictic oratory. Funeral orations, Festival orations, Sophistic oratory, Isocrates ; Deliberative oratory ; Demosthenes ; Aeschines ; The lesser orators of the later fourth century. Apollodorus, Lycurgus, Hyperides, Dinarchus -- Hellenistic rhetoric to the arrival in Rome of Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Theophrastus ; Demetrius ; The stoics ; Other philosophical schools ; Asianism ; Hermagoras ; The quarrel between rhetoric and philosophy ; Atticism -- Appendix: The introduction to On the ancient orators by Dionysius of Halicarnassus. |
| Processing Action |
commitment to retain 20151208 OTUTLD |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Rhetoric, Ancient.
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Rhetoric, Ancient. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| ISBN |
0691060088 |
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9780691060088 |
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