Worthington, Ian
A Companion to Greek Rhetoric
This complete guide to ancient Greek rhetoric is exceptional both in its chronological range and the breadth of topics it covers.
- Traces the rise of rhetoric and its uses from Homer to Byzantium.
- Covers wider-ranging topics such as rhetoric's relationship to knowledge, ethics, religion, law, and emotion.
- Incorporates new material giving us fresh insights into how the Greeks saw and used rhetoric.
- Discusses the idea of rhetoric and examines the status of rhetoric studies, present and future.
- All quotations from ancient sources are translated into English.
Keywords: LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical LIT004190
- Author(s)
- Worthington, Ian
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2008
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 632 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781405171939
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405125512