The Dispute Concerning Rhetoric in Hellenistic Thought

This study tries to reconstruct the dispute over rhetoric in Hellenistic thought, by using two main interrelated axes. Firstly, it delineates the exact milieu in which this dispute took place, including locations, dates and persons. Secondly, five main arguments used against rhetoric have been recon...

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Main Author: Liebersohn, Yosef Z.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2010
Series:Hypomnemata
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Collection: OAPEN - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This study tries to reconstruct the dispute over rhetoric in Hellenistic thought, by using two main interrelated axes. Firstly, it delineates the exact milieu in which this dispute took place, including locations, dates and persons. Secondly, five main arguments used against rhetoric have been reconstructed, all of which concentrate on rhetoric’s claim to be considered an art.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
ISBN:9783666252945