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Companion to Roman Rhetoric P
Contributor(s): Dominik, William (Editor), Hall, Jon (Editor)
ISBN: 1444334158     ISBN-13: 9781444334159
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $65.50  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: January 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric
- History | Ancient - Rome
Dewey: 808.047
LCCN: 2010293230
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.6" W x 9.6" (2.05 lbs) 544 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - Italy
 
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Publisher Description:
A Companion to Roman Rhetoric introduces the reader to the wide-ranging importance of rhetoric in Roman culture.
  • A guide to Roman rhetoric from its origins to the Renaissance and beyond
  • Comprises 32 original essays by leading international scholars
  • Explores major figures Cicero and Quintilian in-depth
  • Covers a broad range of topics such as rhetoric and politics, gender, status, self-identity, education, and literature
  • Provides suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter
  • Includes a glossary of technical terms and an index of proper names and rhetorical concepts