COMPANION TO GREEK RHETORIC; ED. BY IAN WORTHINGTON.
Series: BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO THE ANCIENT WORLD
Publisher: BLACKWELL
Published: 2007
Place of publication: OXFORD
Language: und
Number of 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.