A new history of classical rhetoric /

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Author / Creator:Kennedy, George A. (George Alexander), 1928-
Imprint:Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1994.
Description:xii, 301 p.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1684398
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Other uniform titles:Kennedy, George A. (George Alexander), 1928- Art of persuasion in Greece
Kennedy, George Alexander, 1928- Art of rhetoric in the Roman world.
Kennedy, George Alexander, 1928- Greek rhetoric under Christian emperors.
ISBN:0691034435 (alk. paper) : $55.00
069100059X (pbk. : alk. paper) : $17.95
Notes:"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."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • A New History of Classical Rhetoric
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: the Nature of Rhetoric
  • Chapter 2. Persuasion in Greek Literature before 400 B.C
  • Chapter 3. Greek Rhetorical Theory from Corax to Aristotle
  • Chapter 4. The Attic Orators
  • Chapter 5. Hellenistic Rhetoric
  • Chapter 6. Early Roman Rhetoric
  • Chapter 7. Cicero
  • Chapter 8. Rhetoric in Augustan Rome
  • Chapter 9. Latin Rhetoric in the Silver Age
  • Chapter 10. Greek Rhetoric under the Roman Empire
  • Chapter 11. The Second Sophistic
  • Chapter 12. Christianity and Classical Rhetoric
  • Chapter 13. The Survival of Classical Rhetoric from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages
  • Bibliography
  • Index