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Persuasion : Greek rhetoric in action / edited by Ian Worthington.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.Description: x, 273 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0415081386
  • 9780415081382
  • 0415081394 (pbk.)
  • 9780415081399 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808/.00938 20
LOC classification:
  • PA3074 .P426 1994
Other classification:
  • 18.43
Online resources:
Contents:
From orality to rhetoric: an intellectual transformation / Carol G. Thomas and Edward Kent Webb -- Rhetorical means of persuasion / Christopher Carey -- Probability and persuasion: Plato and early Greek rhetoric / Michael Gagarin -- Classical rhetoric and modern theories of discourse / David Cohen -- Power and oratory in democratic Athens: Demosthenes 21, against Meidias / Josiah Ober -- History and oratorical exploitation / Ian Worthington -- Law and oratory / Edward M. Harris -- Epic and rhetoric / Peter Toohey -- Tragedy and rhetoric / Victor Bers -- Comedy and rhetoric / Phillip Harding -- Philosophy and rhetoric / Stephen Halliwell -- The Canon of the ten Attic orators / Ian Worthington.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PA3074 .P426 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 1 Available 00000052798

Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-272) and index.

From orality to rhetoric: an intellectual transformation / Carol G. Thomas and Edward Kent Webb -- Rhetorical means of persuasion / Christopher Carey -- Probability and persuasion: Plato and early Greek rhetoric / Michael Gagarin -- Classical rhetoric and modern theories of discourse / David Cohen -- Power and oratory in democratic Athens: Demosthenes 21, against Meidias / Josiah Ober -- History and oratorical exploitation / Ian Worthington -- Law and oratory / Edward M. Harris -- Epic and rhetoric / Peter Toohey -- Tragedy and rhetoric / Victor Bers -- Comedy and rhetoric / Phillip Harding -- Philosophy and rhetoric / Stephen Halliwell -- The Canon of the ten Attic orators / Ian Worthington.

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