Classical rhetoric in English, 1650-1800 : a critical anthology /

"Classical Rhetoric in English, 1650-1800 features English translations of the era's most cherished Greek and Roman orators, rhetorical philosophers, and rhetorical critics. The publication history reveals how a distinctive British canon emerged from selected works by Plato, Isocrates, Dem...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, Tania S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Series:International studies in the history of rhetoric ; v. 14.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhetoric, Ancient > History.
English language > Rhetoric > History > 18th century.
Translating and interpreting > England > History > 18th century.
Greek language > Translating into English > History.
Latin language > Translating into English > History.
Classical languages > Influence on English.
Rhétorique ancienne.
Rhétorique ancienne > Histoire.
Anglais (Langue) > Rhétorique > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Grec (Langue) > Traduction en anglais > Histoire.
Latin (Langue) > Traduction en anglais > Histoire.
Langues anciennes > Influence sur l'anglais.
Classical languages > Influence on English
English language > Rhetoric
Greek language > Translating into English
Latin language > Translating into English
Rhetoric, Ancient
Translating and interpreting
England
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Figures and Tables
  • Part 1. Critical Introductions
  • General Introduction
  • 1. Prior Scholarship
  • 2. Methods
  • 3. The Character of Rhetorical Culture 1650-1800
  • 4. Order of Sections
  • Rhetorical Works by Classical authors
  • 1. Plato (428/427-348/347BCE)
  • 2. Isocrates (c. 436-338BCE)
  • 3. Demosthenes (c. 384-322BCE)
  • 4. Aristotle (c. 384-322BCE)
  • 5. Theophrastus (c. 371-c. 287BCE)
  • 6. Cicero (106-43BCE)
  • 7. Seneca the Younger (4BCE-65CE)
  • 8. Quintilian (c. 35-96CE)
  • 9. Tacitus (56-c. 120CE)
  • 10. Longinus (c. 213-273CE)
  • Part 2. Annotated Selections
  • Selections from Plato
  • Selections from Isocrates
  • Selections from Demosthenes
  • Selections from Aristotle
  • Selections from Theophrastus
  • Selections from Cicero
  • Selections from Seneca
  • Selections from Quintilian
  • Selections from Tacitus
  • Selections from Longinus
  • Part 3. Glossary
  • Bibliography of Primary Sources
  • Bibliography of Secondary Sources
  • Index

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