A new history of classical rhetoric

A new history of classical rhetoric

George Kennedy's three volumes on classical rhetoric have long been regarded as authoritative treatments of the subject. This new volume, an extensive revision and abridgment of The Art of Persuasion in Greece, The Art of Rhetoric in the Roman World, and Greek Rhetoric under Christian Emperors,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kennedy, George Alexander 1928- (Author)
Resource Type: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press [1994]
Series:IG library
Subjects:
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek > History and criticism.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin > History and criticism.
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Oratory, Ancient.
Electronic books.
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Summary:George Kennedy's three volumes on classical rhetoric have long been regarded as authoritative treatments of the subject. This new volume, an extensive revision and abridgment of The Art of Persuasion in Greece, The Art of Rhetoric in the Roman World, and Greek Rhetoric under Christian Emperors, provides a comprehensive history of classical rhetoric, one that is sure to become a standard for its time.
Item Description:"An extensive revision and abridgement of The art of persuasion in Greece, The art of rhetoric in the Roman world, and Greek rhetoric under Christian emperors, with additional discussion of Late Latin rhetoric."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 301 pages)