{"product_id":"the-origins-of-rhetoric-in-ancient-greece-ancient-society-and-history-9780801851186","title":"The Origins of Rhetoric in Ancient Greece Ancient","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs it fair to judge early Greek rhetoric by the standards of Plato and Aristotle? Arguing against the common view that it is, this work sees early Greek rhetoric as largely unsystematic efforts to explore, more by means than by precept, all aspects of discourse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[An] important and challenging book... Cole's re-seeing of the evidence is compelling and provocative. Certainly it willbe of great interest to serious students of rhetoric, Greek prose, indeed, of ancient literature. Classical World One of the most intelligent and illuminating books on early prose literature. Journal of Hellenic Studies Cole's book is a welcome addition to the field of classical rhetorical studies... It is a good example of erudite scholarship. Quarterly Journal of Speech Provocative... The evidence Cole assembles is as interesting as his thesis. Philosophy and Rhetoric\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eBibliographical Note\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Rhetoric, Neorhetoric, Protorhetoric\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. The Prerhetorical Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Oral Poetry and Oral Eloquence\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Tact and Etiquette\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Allegory and Rhetoric\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. The Late Fifth Century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. \u003ci\u003eTechne\u003c\/i\u003e and Text\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. The Range and Limits of \u003ci\u003eTechne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III. The Fourth Century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter\u003ci\u003e 7. \u003c\/i\u003eRhetoric and Prose\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Rhetoric and Philosophy\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Index\u003cbr\u003eIndex of Passages Cited\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405187490135,"sku":"9780801851186","price":25.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801851186.jpg?v=1730489038","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-origins-of-rhetoric-in-ancient-greece-ancient-society-and-history-9780801851186","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}