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Books on: "rhetoric ancient" OR "greek rhetoric" OR "roman rhetoric"

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On Issues: Strategies of Argument in Later Greek Rhetoric

Book by Malcolm Heath, Hermogenes; Clarendon Press, 1995

Subjects:

Hermogenes--2nd Cent--De Statibus, Persuasion (Rhetoric), Rhetoric, Ancient

Collections: Entire Library

This is the only modern English translation with commentary in print of this important treatise by Hermogenes of Tarsus (AD C.160-225). The book makes sophisticated theories of argument developed by Greek teachers of rhetoric in the second century AD accessible both to specialist and non-specialist readers.
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Greek Rhetoric and Literary Criticism

Book by W. Rhys Roberts; Longmans, Green and Co., 1928

Subjects:

Criticism--History, Greek Literature--History And Criticism, Rhetoric, Ancient

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

GREEK RHETORIC AND LITERARY CRITICISM BY W...FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK 1928 ROBERTS GREEK RHETORIC COPYRIGHT 1928 BY LONGMANS, GREEN...II -- CONTEMPORARY AND EARLIER GREEK RHETORIC 20...
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Persuasion: Greek Rhetoric in Action

Book by Ian Worthington; Routledge, 1994

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Greek rhetoric, in its diverse forms and impact on its contemporary context, is central to an understanding of ancient culture. The influence and exploitation of rhetoric in ancient times and modern reactions to it are the focus of this book. In recent years there has been a renaissance in the study ...
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Greek rhetoric, in its diverse forms and impact on its contemporary context, is central to an understanding of ancient culture. The influence and exploitation of rhetoric in ancient times and modern reactions to it are the focus of this book. In recent years there has been a renaissance in the study of Greek rhetoric and oratory, informed by modern political sociology and discourse analysis. This book, bringing together the work of leading scholars in the field, examines the relation of ancient oratory and rhetoric to a variety of historical contexts and literary genres at both the theoritical and practical levels, at the same time reflecting new trends and ideas now at work
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Handbook of Classical Rhetoric in the Hellenistic Period : 330 B.C.-A.D. 400

Book by Stanley E. Porter; Brill, 2001

Subjects:

Criticism--Greece--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc, Greek Literature, Hellenistic--History And Criticism--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc, Rhetoric, Ancient--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...rules and being taught. II. GREEK RHETORIC BEFORE THE FOURTH CENTURY...Strategies of Argument in Later Greek Rhetoric (Oxford: Clarendon Press...Carolina Press, 1980). -, Greek Rhetoric under Christian Emperors (Princeton...
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A New History of Classical Rhetoric

Book by George A. Kennedy; Princeton University Press, 1994

Subjects:

Oratory, Ancient, Persuasion (Rhetoric), Rhetoric, Ancient, Speeches, Addresses, Etc., Greek--History And Criticism, Speeches, Addresses, Etc., Latin--History And Criticism

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...0-691-00059-X pbk.: alk. paper 1. Rhetoric, Ancient. 2. Speeches, addresses, etc...CHAPTER TEN Greek Rhetoric under the Roman Empire...Rhetoric in the Roman World and Greek Rhetoric under Christian Emperors has...

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Journal Articles on: "rhetoric ancient" OR "greek rhetoric" OR "roman rhetoric"

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Generative Rhetoric and Public Argument: A Classical Approach

Journal article by Margaret D. Zulick; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 33, 1997

Subjects:

Forensics (Public speaking)--History, Rhetoric, Ancient--Analysis, Rhetoric--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library
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Reclaiming Rhetoric in the Christian Tradition

Journal article by Bradford E. Hinze; Theological Studies, Vol. 57, 1996

Subjects:

Bible (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rhetoric--Religious aspects, Theology, Doctrinal--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Fortress 1979); Wilhelm Wuellner, "Pauls Rhetoric of Argumentation in Romans," Catholic Biblical Quarterly 38 (1976) 330-51, "Greek Rhetoric and Pauline Argumentation," in Early Christian Literature and Classical Tradition, ed. W. R. Schoedel and R. L. Wilken...
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Progymnastia a Synchromus Approach to Internet Teaching

Journal article by Quentin R. Skrabec Jr.; Education, Vol. 123, 2002

Subjects:

Civilization, Greek--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...The approach of these educational blends still favored the Greek rhetoric approach. The educational blend of the two was known as...opportunity to use the mode of questioning used in early Greek rhetoric and progymnastic approaches. University of Findlay has...
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Of Thorns and Roses: the Logic of Belief in Gregory Nazianzen

Journal article by Frederick W. Norris; Church History, Vol. 53, 1984

Subjects:

Church History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Nazianzens panegyric to Basil as "probably the greatest piece of Greek rhetoric since the death of Demosthenes"; Kennedy also insists that...32 ____________________ 29 George Kennedy, Greek Rhetoric Under Christian Emperors , History of Rhetoric 3 (Princeton...
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"They Abused Him like a Woman": Homoeroticism, Gender Blurring, and the Rabbis in Late Antiquity

Journal article by Michael L. Satlow; Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol. 5, 1994

Subjects:

Sex Customs--History, Sexology

Collections: Entire Library

...serves to "other" the Gentile: like Herodotuss attributions of strange sexual practices to the Eyptians and Persians and the Roman rhetoric on "Greek love," the rabbis linked homoerotic and other sexual misconduct to Gentiles. While this is no doubt a function...

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Magazine Articles on: "rhetoric ancient" OR "greek rhetoric" OR "roman rhetoric"

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For Working Actors, the Readiness Is All: Actors in Search of Their Distinctive Voices Create a New Brew from Ingredients They've Gathered over Time

Magazine article by Charlie Hensley; American Theatre, Vol. 25, January 2008

Subjects:

Theatrical directors--Practice, Theatrical producers and directors--Practice

Collections: Entire Library

...or knocked down for the work to go forward. Once, even the most rudimentary public education in America included Latin, Greek, rhetoric, memorization, elocution and an immersion in classical literature. Armed with these, any ambitious young actor could go...
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Persia and the Greeks

Magazine article by Jason Mosley; Contemporary Review, Vol. 288, Autumn 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...factors which contributed to the enmity between the Greeks and the Persians. Like Herodotus he endeavours to move beyond the Greek rhetoric on Persian tyranny and effeminacy, and Hellenic cultural superiority, which infuses most of the available Western source...
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Repeat Performance: Making Preaching Come Alive

Magazine article by Richard Lischer; The Christian Century, Vol. 119, August 28, 2002

Subjects:

Preaching--Analysis, Spirituality--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...reliance on secular learning. For a millennium or so it appeared that Augustine had relieved the churchs agony over the use of Roman rhetoric by "baptizing" Cicero in Book 4 of On Christian Doctrine. "What has Jerusalem to do with Athens?" Tertullian had asked...

Newspaper Articles on: "rhetoric ancient" OR "greek rhetoric" OR "roman rhetoric"

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Greece Paralyzes EU on Aid to Turkey

Newspaper article by Andrew Borowiec; The Washington Times, May 29, 1998

Subjects:

European Union, Greece, Turkey

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...its military presence in the north of Cyprus, the territorial claims in the Aegean Sea and violations of human rights. Greek rhetoric has been accentuated by the outbursts of Foreign Minister Theodoros Pangalos, who publicly referred to Turks as rapists...
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Museum Classroom Honors 'Grand Old Man of Science'

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), March 5, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...first opened for classes in 1876 with 89 students. He taught geology, paleontology, geography, physiology, zoology, botany, rhetoric, ancient history, enthnology, the history of civilization and international law. A teacher in New York as a young man, the Irish-born...
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OK,old Bean, Here's the Bad News YOU'RE FIRED... Now the Good News YOU'RE HIRED; Maverick Tory MP Boris Johnson Has Resigned as Editor of the Spectator to Concentrate on Politics. Here, as the Magazine Awaits the Arrival of Its New Chief, an Insider Describes the Bizarre World of 'The Sextator'., REVIEW

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), January 8, 2006

Subjects:

Legislators--Political activity, Legislators--Political aspects, Periodical editors--Political activity, Periodical editors--Political aspects, Periodicals--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...OK! What else is there? Ideas. Help me out here. Boris led the discussion with a barrage of bluster, jokes, disjointed rhetoric, ancient Greek or Latin aphorisms, and muttered asides. Occasionally he threw back his yellow mane and roared with laughter. Oddly...
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Anti-U.S. Protests Prompt Greece to Ban Them near Clinton

Newspaper article by Andrew Borowiec; The Washington Times, November 18, 1999

Subjects:

Greece

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...passive role, and will simply be informed of U.S. decisions on the Balkans and the wider region." Clearly delighted by the Greek rhetoric, Turkish President Suleyman Demirel praised Mr. Clinton, saying he will enter history "as a very important leader...

Encyclopedia Articles on: "rhetoric ancient" OR "greek rhetoric" OR "roman rhetoric"

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Locke, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...has been incalculable. Life and Work Educated at Christ Church College, Oxford, he became (1660) a lecturer there in Greek, rhetoric, and philosophy. He studied medicine, and his acquaintance with scientific practice had a strong influence upon his philosophical...

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