The present volume is part of a general renaissance in the study of rhetoric and bears testimony to a discipline undergoing rapid and exciting change. It draws together established and newer scholars in the field to produce a probing and innovative analysis of the role played by rhetoric in Roman culture. Utilizing a variety of critical approaches and methodologies, these scholars examine not only the role of rhetoric in Roman society but also the relationship between rhetoric and Rome's major literary genres. In addition to demonstrating rhetoric's critical significance for Roman culture, the…mehr
The present volume is part of a general renaissance in the study of rhetoric and bears testimony to a discipline undergoing rapid and exciting change. It draws together established and newer scholars in the field to produce a probing and innovative analysis of the role played by rhetoric in Roman culture. Utilizing a variety of critical approaches and methodologies, these scholars examine not only the role of rhetoric in Roman society but also the relationship between rhetoric and Rome's major literary genres. In addition to demonstrating rhetoric's critical significance for Roman culture, the studies reveal the important role played by rhetoric in the formation of the various genres of literature.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
William J. Dominik is Associate Professor (Reader) of Classics at the University of Natal, South Africa, and the editor of the classical journal Scholia. He has published a number of books and articles on Roman literature and rhetoric.
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Part 1 Theories, Transitions and Tensions Chapter 1 Introduction, Gualtiero Calboli, William J. Dominik Chapter 2 Ciceronian Rhetoric, John T. Kirby Chapter 3 Caecilius, the 'Canons' of Writers, and the Origins of Atticism, Neil O'Sullivan Chapter 4 The style is the Man, William J. Dominik Part 2 Rhetoric and Society Chapter 5 Field and Forum, Catherine Connors Chapter 6 Gender and Rhetoric, Amy Richlin Chapter 7 The Contexts and Occasions of Roman public Rhetoric, Elaine Fantham Part 3 Rhetoric and Genre Chapter 8 Towards a Rhetoric of (Roman?) Epic, Joseph Farrell Chapter 9 Declamation and Contestation in Satire, Susanna Morton Braund Chapter 10 Melpomene's Declamation (Rhetoric and Tragedy), Sander M. Goldberg Chapter 11 Inter Tribunal et Scaenam, Joseph J. Hughes Chapter 12 Eros and Eloquence, Peter Toohey Chapter 13 Persuasive History, Jr Robert W. Cape Chapter 14 Substructural elements of Architectonic Rhetoric and Philosophical thought in Fronto's Epistles, Michele Valerie Ronnick
Part 1 Theories, Transitions and Tensions Chapter 1 Introduction, Gualtiero Calboli, William J. Dominik Chapter 2 Ciceronian Rhetoric, John T. Kirby Chapter 3 Caecilius, the 'Canons' of Writers, and the Origins of Atticism, Neil O'Sullivan Chapter 4 The style is the Man, William J. Dominik Part 2 Rhetoric and Society Chapter 5 Field and Forum, Catherine Connors Chapter 6 Gender and Rhetoric, Amy Richlin Chapter 7 The Contexts and Occasions of Roman public Rhetoric, Elaine Fantham Part 3 Rhetoric and Genre Chapter 8 Towards a Rhetoric of (Roman?) Epic, Joseph Farrell Chapter 9 Declamation and Contestation in Satire, Susanna Morton Braund Chapter 10 Melpomene's Declamation (Rhetoric and Tragedy), Sander M. Goldberg Chapter 11 Inter Tribunal et Scaenam, Joseph J. Hughes Chapter 12 Eros and Eloquence, Peter Toohey Chapter 13 Persuasive History, Jr Robert W. Cape Chapter 14 Substructural elements of Architectonic Rhetoric and Philosophical thought in Fronto's Epistles, Michele Valerie Ronnick
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