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Ancient Rhetoric and Oratory, Paperback / softback Book

Ancient Rhetoric and Oratory Paperback / softback

Part of the Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World series

Paperback / softback

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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 CiceroInvestigates the place of rhetoric at the center of ancient educationConsiders 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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