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The orator in action and theory in Greece and Rome / edited by Cecil W. Wooten.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, ; 224Publication details: Leiden ; Leiden : Brill, 2001.Description: xvii, 172 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9004122133
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • PA 3038.O73 2001 21
LOC classification:
  • PA3038 .O73 2001
Contents:
How good should an orator be? / Øivind Andersen -- What the laws have prejudged : [Paragrafē] and early issue theory / Edwin Carawan -- The superfluous bag : rhetoric and display in the Histories of Herodotus / Sheile Murnaghan -- Rhetoric, art, and myth : Isocrates and Busiris / Terry L. Papillon -- Julius Caesar, the orator of paradox / A.D. Leeman -- Shifting charge and shifty argument in Cicero's Speech for Sestius / Christopher Craig -- Cicero's Pro Milone / James M. May -- Returning to Tacitus' Dialogus / Michael Winterbottom -- Firgured speeches : "Dionysius," Art of rhetoric, VIII-IX / D.A. Russell.
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Chiefly papers presented at a conference held Oct. 1998, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, in honor of George Kennedy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How good should an orator be? / Øivind Andersen -- What the laws have prejudged : [Paragrafē] and early issue theory / Edwin Carawan -- The superfluous bag : rhetoric and display in the Histories of Herodotus / Sheile Murnaghan -- Rhetoric, art, and myth : Isocrates and Busiris / Terry L. Papillon -- Julius Caesar, the orator of paradox / A.D. Leeman -- Shifting charge and shifty argument in Cicero's Speech for Sestius / Christopher Craig -- Cicero's Pro Milone / James M. May -- Returning to Tacitus' Dialogus / Michael Winterbottom -- Firgured speeches : "Dionysius," Art of rhetoric, VIII-IX / D.A. Russell.

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