A Companion to Roman RhetoricISBN: 978-1-4443-3415-9
Paperback
544 pages
January 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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A Companion to Roman Rhetoric introduces the reader to the
wide-ranging importance of rhetoric in Roman culture.
- A guide to Roman rhetoric from its origins to the Renaissance and beyond
- Comprises 32 original essays by leading international scholars
- Explores major figures Cicero and Quintilian in-depth
- Covers a broad range of topics such as rhetoric and politics, gender, status, self-identity, education, and literature
- Provides suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter
- Includes a glossary of technical terms and an index of proper names and rhetorical concepts