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Speaking for the Polis: Isocrates' Rhetorical Education
ISBN: 9781570037931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Speaking for the Polis considers Isocrates' educational program from the perspective of rhetorical theory and explores its relation to sociopolitical practices. Illumining Isocrates' efforts to reformulate sophistic conceptions of rhetoric on the basis of the intellectual and political debates of his times, Takis Poulakos contends that the father of humanistic studies and rival educator of Plato crafted a version of rhetoric that gave the art an important new role in the ethical and political activities of Athens. Poulakos demonstrates how Isocrates adopted, transformed, and put to new tasks...
Speaking for the Polis considers Isocrates' educational program from the perspective of rhetorical theory and explores its relation to sociopolitical ...
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Isocrates and Civic Education
ISBN: 9780292722347 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Civic virtue and the type of education that produces publicly minded citizens became a topic of debate in American political discourse of the 1980s, as it once was among the intelligentsia of Classical Athens. Conservatives such as former National Endowment for the Humanities chairman William Bennett and his successor Lynn Cheney held up the Greek philosopher Aristotle as the model of a public-spirited, virtue-centered civic educator. But according to the contributors in this volume, a truer model, both in his own time and for ours, is Isocrates, one of the preeminent intellectual figures... Civic virtue and the type of education that produces publicly minded citizens became a topic of debate in American political discourse of the 1980s... |
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