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A Commentary on Demosthenes' Philippic I: With Rhetorical Analyses of Philippics II and III
ISBN: 9780195333268 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Demosthenes' Philippic I, delivered between 351 B.C. - 350 B.C., was the first speech by a prominent politician against the growing power of Philip II of Macedon. Along with the other Philippics of Demosthenes', it is arguably one of the finest deliberative speeches from antiquity. The present volume provides the first commentary in English on the Philippics since 1907 and promises to encourage more study of this essential Greek orator. Aiming his commentary at advanced undergraduates and first-year graduate students, Cecil Wooten addresses rhetorical and stylistic matters,...
Demosthenes' Philippic I, delivered between 351 B.C. - 350 B.C., was the first speech by a prominent politician against the growing power of ...
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A Commentary on Demosthenes' Philippic I: With Rhetorical Analyses of Philippics II and III
ISBN: 9780195333275 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Philippic I, delivered between 351 B.C. - 350 B.C., was the first speech by a prominent politician against the growing power of Philip II of Macedon. Along with the other Philippics of Demosthenes', it is arguably one of the finest deliberative speeches from antiquity. The present volume provides the first commentary in English on the Philippics since 1907 and promises to encourage more study of this essential Greek orator. Aiming his commentary at advanced undergraduates and first-year graduate students, Cecil Wooten addresses rhetorical and stylistic matters,...
Philippic I, delivered between 351 B.C. - 350 B.C., was the first speech by a prominent politician against the growing power of Philip II of ...
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Cicero's Philippics and Their Demosthenic Model: The Rhetoric of Crisis
ISBN: 9780807866429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Although Cicero's Phillipics are his most mature speeches, they have received little attention as works of oratory. On the other hand, scholars in this century have considered Cicero's attitudes toward and dependence on Demosthenes to be an issue of importance. Cecil Wooten brings together these two concerns, linking Cicero's use of Demosthenes as a model in the Phillipics to precise analyses of style, rhetorical modulation, and narrative technique. In doing so he defines and demonstrates the effectiveness of a type of oratory that he terms "the rhetoric of crisis."...
Although Cicero's Phillipics are his most mature speeches, they have received little attention as works of oratory. On the other hand, scholars...
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Hermogenes' On Types of Style
ISBN: 9780807866450 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Cecil Wooten has produced the first translation into any modern langauage of a key treatise of the ancient world. He provides a faithful English translation of Hermogenes' analysis based on a reliable Greek text established by Rabe at the beginning of this century and includes a substantial scholarly introduction and notes that will help the reader better understand Hermogenes, his exposition, and the historical and cultural context in which it was produced.
Hermogenes' work is both systematic and complex. He outlines, with almost mathematical precision, seven basic types of ideal... Cecil Wooten has produced the first translation into any modern langauage of a key treatise of the ancient world. He provides a faithful English trans...
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The Orator in Action and Theory in Greece and Rome: Essays in Honor of George A. Kennedy
ISBN: 9789004122130 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of essays, written by authorities in the field, on many aspects of ancient rhetoric. These essays deal both with the theory of rhetoric and the practice of oratory and are quite diverse both in tone and audience envisioned. Some of them deal with very basic questions such as how good an orator should appear to be; others deal with very technical matters such as theoretical considerations of issue theory or "figured speeches." Some are focussed on the actual practice of oratory in speeches such as those of Cicero and Caesar; others deal with manifestations of...
This volume is a collection of essays, written by authorities in the field, on many aspects of ancient rhetoric. These essays deal both with the theor...
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507,97 zł |