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The state of speech : rhetoric and political thought in Ancient Rome /

Rhetorical theory, the core of Roman education, taught rules of public speaking that are still influential today. But Roman rhetoric has long been regarded as having little important to say about political ideas. The State of Speech presents a forceful challenge to this view. The first book to read...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Connolly, Joy, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rhetoric and political thought
  • Founding the state of speech
  • Naturalized citizens
  • The body politic
  • The aesthetics of virtue
  • Republican theater
  • Imperial reenactments
  • The Ciceronian citizen in a global world.