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Speaking for the polis
Speaking for the polis: Isocrates' rhetorical education
Takis Poulakos
Publisher: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c1997
ISBN: 1570031770   DDC: 885   Edition: (cloth) ;CIP rev

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-124) and index

Contents: Rhetoric and social cohesion: the "hymn to logos" --
Speaking like a citizen: citizenship, leadership, and community in
Nicocles -- Human agency -- Eloquence and reflection: antidosis --
Public deliberation: Panegyricus. -- Educational program

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Dewey Class: 885 -- Classical Greek speeches

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xiii, 128 p. ; 24 cm
Edition Info: (cloth) ;CIP rev

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•  Athens (Greece) -- Social conditions (41)
•  Community life -- Greece -- Athens -- History (1)
•  Education, Greek -- Greece -- Athens (8)
•  Isocrates (3)
•  Isocrates -- Criticism and interpretation (5)
•  Oratory, Ancient (122)
•  Retorik -- antiken (1)
•  Rhetoric, Ancient (535)
•  Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek -- Greece -- Athens -- History and criticism (1)

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