The Dispute Concerning Rhetoric in Hellenistic Thought Contributor(s): Liebersohn, Yosef Z. (Author) |
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ISBN: 3525252943 ISBN-13: 9783525252949 Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht OUR PRICE: $82.65 Product Type: Hardcover Language: German Published: October 2010 |
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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |