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The Cambridge companion to ancient rhetoric / edited by Erik Gunderson. [electronic resource]

The Cambridge companion to ancient rhetoric / edited by...

The Cambridge companion to ancient rhetoric / edited by Erik Gunderson. [electronic resource]

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The Cambridge companion to ancient rhetoric / edited by Erik Gunderson. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to ancient rhetoric / edited by Erik Gunderson. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Uniform title

Cambridge companions online.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVw6o6kpZ

MMS ID

991023962545702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (x, 355 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Fighting words : status, stature, and verbal contest in archaic poetry / Nancy Worman -- The philosophy of rhetoric and the rhetoric of philosophy / Robert Wardy -- Codifications of rhetoric / Malcolm Heath -- Divisions of speech / Catherine Steel -- Rhetoric, aesthetics, and the voice / James Porte...

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Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2009.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Summary

Rhetoric thoroughly infused the world and literature of Graeco-Roman antiquity. This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of rhetorical theory and practice in that world, from Homer to early Christianity, accessible to students and non-specialists, whether within classics or from other periods and disciplines. Its basic premise is that rheto...

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to ancient rhetoric / edited by Erik Gunderson. [electronic resource]

Variant title

Cambridge companions online.

BOOK

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Notes

General note

Cambridge companions to literature

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-332) and indexes.

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VKVw6o6kpZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6o6kpZ

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ISBN

1-139-00256-2

1-139-80133-3

DDC

808/.0938

MMS ID

991023962545702626

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