Roman Eloquence : Rhetoric in Society and Literature
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0415125456
ISBN-13
9780415125451
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 14th, 1997
Print length
282 Pages
Weight
376 grams
Dimensions
13.90 x 21.40 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Literary theoryLiterary studies: classical, early & medieval
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This accessible and critically up-to-date volume will be of interest to Classicists, literary theorists and anyone concerned with the origins, development and influence of Roman rhetorical theory and practice.
The present volume is part of a general renaissance in the study of rhetoric and bears testimony to a discipline undergoing rapid and exciting change. It draws together established and newer scholars in the field to produce a probing and innovative analysis of the role played by rhetoric in Roman culture. Utilizing a variety of critical approaches and methodologies, these scholars examine not only the role of rhetoric in Roman society but also the relationship between rhetoric and Rome''s major literary genres. In addition to demonstrating rhetoric''s critical significance for Roman culture, the studies reveal the important role played by rhetoric in the formation of the various genres of literature.
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