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Greek Drama and the Invention of Rhetoric.

Asserts a novel and controversial theory on the origins of rhetoric that differs radically from the standard viewArgues that it was the theatre of Ancient Greece, first appearing around 500 BC, that promptedthe development of formalized rhetoric, which evolved soon thereafterProvides a cogent rework...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sansone, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Wiley, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Greek Drama and the Invention of Rhetoric; Contents; Preface; Part I What Drama Does and How It Does It; 1 Setting the Stage; 2 Seeing Is Believing; 3 The Muse Takes a Holiday; 4 "It's Counterpoint," He Countered, and Pointed; 5 Illusion and Collusion; 6 Reaction Time; Part II The Second Stage: The Invention of Rhetoric; 7 Paradigm Shift Happens; 8 Perhaps You Will Object; 9 Putting the Accuser on Trial; Works Cited; Index.