| Author |
Kennedy, George A. (George Alexander), 1928-
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| Series |
[His A history of rhetoric, 1] |
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Kennedy, George A. (George Alexander), 1928-
History of rhetoric ;
v. 1.
|
| Subject |
Rhetoric, Ancient.
|
| Description |
350 pages 23 cm. |
| Bibliography Note |
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. |
| Note |
commitment to retain 20151208 pda |
| Local Note |
JOHN CARROLL: From the Conrad Rawski collection. |
| ISBN |
0691060088 |
|
9780691060088 |
| OCLC # |
189928 |
|
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