Taming Democracy : Models of Political Rhetoric in Classical Athens /

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How does one speak to a large, diverse mass of ordinary, sovereign citizens and persuade them to render wise decisions? For Thucydides, Plato, and Demosthenes, who observed classical Athenian democracy in action, this was an urgent question. Harvey Yunis looks at how these three-historian, philosoph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Yunis, Harvey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Democratie > Grece.
Rhetorique antique.
Antikken.
Aten.
Retorikk.
Politikk.
Politiek.
Griekse oudheid.
Letterkunde.
Retorica.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Politics and government
Democracy.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Rhetorique ancienne.
Democracy > Greece.
Grece > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 146 av. j. > c.
Athenes (Grece) > Politique et gouvernement.
Greece > Athens.
Greece.
Grece > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
Greece > Politics and government > To 146 B.C.
Athens (Greece) > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Athenian Intellectuals Examine Rhetoric and Democracy
  • II. The Earliest Criticism of Democratic Deliberation
  • III. Thucydides on Periclean Rhetoric and Political Instruction
  • IV. Thucydides on the Rhetoric of the Successors
  • V. The Premises of Plato's Argument on Political Rhetoric
  • VI. Gorgias: The Collapse of Political Discourse
  • VII. Phaedrus: Rhetoric Reinvented
  • VIII. Laws: Rhetoric, Preambles, and Mass Political Instruction
  • IX. Demosthenes: Discourse and Deliberation in Theory and Practice
  • Appendix I: More of Plato's Preaching Preambles
  • Appendix II: The Authenticity of Demosthenes' Collection of Demegoric Preambles
  • Appendix III: Demosthenes, Preambles 28 (29), 33 (34), 34 (35).

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