Profession and Performance Aspects of oratory in the Greco-Roman world
This volume brings together six papers relating to oratory and orators in public fora of Classical Greece and Rome. Edwards and Bers explore aspects of oratorical delivery in the Athenian courts and Assembly, including the demands placed on orators by the physical settings. Tempest examines the conc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
University of London Press
2013
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| Series: | Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplements
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| Summary: | This volume brings together six papers relating to oratory and orators in public fora of Classical Greece and Rome. Edwards and Bers explore aspects of oratorical delivery in the Athenian courts and Assembly, including the demands placed on orators by the physical settings. Tempest examines the conceptions of oratorical competence and incompetence, particularly in respect of performance, as they are implied in Cicero. |
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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (140 p.) |
| ISBN: | 917.9781905670697 9781905670680 9781905670512 9781905670482 |