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Logos without Rhetoric : The Arts of Language before Plato /

"How did rhetoric begin and what was it before it was called "rhetoric"? Must art have a name to be considered art? What is the difference between eloquence and rhetoric? And what were the differences, if any, among poets, philosophers, sophists, and rhetoricians before Plato emphasiz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Schiappa, Edward, 1954- (author of afterword.), Reames, Robin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Unity, Dissociation, and Schismogenesis in Isocrates / Terry L. Papillon
  • Theodorus Byzantius on the Parts of a Speech / Robert N. Gaines
  • Gorgias' "On Non-Being": Genre, Purpose, and Testimonia / Carol Poster
  • Parmenides: Philosopher, Rhetorician, Skywalker / Thomas Rickert
  • Heraclitus' Doublespeak: The Paradoxical Origins of Rhetorical Logos / Robin Reames
  • Rhetoric and Royalty: Odysseus' Presentation of the Female Shades in Hades / Marina McCoy
  • Metis, Themis, and the Practice of Epic Speech / David C. Hoffman
  • It Takes an Empire to Raise a Sophist: An Athens-Centered Analysis of the Oikonomia of Pre-Platonic Rhetoric / Michael Svoboda
  • Afterword: Persistent Questions in the Historiography of Early Greek Rhetorical Theory / Edward Schiappa.