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The Dispute Concerning Rhetoric in Hellenistic Thought
Contributor(s): Liebersohn, Yosef Z. (Author)
ISBN: 3525252943     ISBN-13: 9783525252949
Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
OUR PRICE:   $82.65  
Product Type: Hardcover
Language: German
Published: October 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Ancient - Greece
Dewey: 808.009
LCCN: 2010536259
Series: Hypomnemata
Physical Information: 224 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - Greece
 
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Publisher Description:
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 rhetorics claim to be considered an art.