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Ancient Rhetoric and Oratory
Thomas Habinek (University of Southern California)
ISBN: 978-0-631-23515-6
Paperback
144 pages
December 2004, ©2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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This book introduces readers to the ancient rhetorical tradition by investigating key questions about the origins, nature and importance of rhetoric.

  • Explores the role of the orator, especially the two greatest figures of the tradition, Demosthenes and Cicero
  • Investigates the place of rhetoric at the center of ancient education
  • Considers the role of rhetoric since the end of antiquity.
  • Includes a glossary of proper names and technical terms; a chronological table of political events, authors, orators, and rhetorical works; and suggestions for further reading.
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