Greek Drama and the Invention of Rhetoric
| Autor: | David Sansone |
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| EAN: | 9781118358375 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 30.07.2012 |
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- Asserts a novel and controversial theory on the origins of rhetoric that differs radically from the standard view
- Argues that it was the theatre of Ancient Greece, first appearing around 500 BC, that prompted
- the development of formalized rhetoric, which evolved soon thereafter
- Provides a cogent reworking of existing evidence
- Reveals the bias and inconsistency of Aristotle
David Sansone is Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Illinois. A former editor of the journal Illinois Classical Studies, he has also served on the editorial boards of Classical Philology and Bryn Mawr Classical Review, and been a member of the Board of Directors of the American Philological Association. He is the author of Greek Athletics and the Genesis of Sport (1988), Plutarch: Lives of Aristeides and Cato (1989) and Ancient Greek Civilization (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009).
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