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Progymnasmata, exercises in the study of declamation, were the cornerstone of elite education from Hellenistic through Byzantine times. The Rhetorical Exercises of Nikephoros Basilakes, translated here into English for the first time, illuminate teaching and literary culture in one of the most important epochs of the Byzantine Empire.

The Rhetorical Exercises of Nikephoros Basilakes

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Progymnasmata, exercises in the study of declamation, were the cornerstone of elite education from Hellenistic through Byzantine times. The Rhetorical... Read more

    Publisher: Harvard University Press
    Publication Date: 10/31/2016 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780674660243, 978-0674660243
    ISBN10: 0674660242

    Number of Pages: 416

    Non Fiction , History , Non Fiction

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    Progymnasmata, exercises in the study of declamation, were the cornerstone of elite education from Hellenistic through Byzantine times. The Rhetorical Exercises of Nikephoros Basilakes, translated here into English for the first time, illuminate teaching and literary culture in one of the most important epochs of the Byzantine Empire.

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