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COMPANION TO GREEK RHETORIC; ED. BY IAN WORTHINGTON.

By Ian Worthington

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Publish Date

2007

Publisher

BLACKWELL

Language

und

Pages

616

Description:

This complete guide to ancient Greek rhetoric is exceptional both in its chronological range and the breadth of topics it covers. {u2022}Traces the rise of rhetoric and its uses from Homer to Byzantium {u2022}Covers wider-ranging topics such as rhetoric's relationship to knowledge, ethics, religion, law, and emotion {u2022}Incorporates new material giving us fresh insights into how the Greeks saw and used rhetoric {u2022}Discusses the idea of rhetoric and examines the status of rhetoric studies, present and future {u2022}All quotations from ancient sources are translated into English.