Speaking for the polis : isocrates' rhetorical education

Author(s)

• Poulakos, Takis

Bibliographic Information

Speaking for the polis : isocrates' rhetorical education

Takis Poulakos

（Studies in rhetoric/communication）

University of South Carolina Press, c1997

Note

Bibliography: p. [117]-124

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work considers Isocrates' educational programme from the perspective of rhetorical theory and explores its relation to sociopolitical practices. It suggests that Isocrates' rhetorical endeavours gained stability through narratives of values and shared commitments.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA37274299
• ISBN:
  • 1570031770
• LCCN: 97004865
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Columbia, S.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 128 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PA4218
  • DC21 : 885/.01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Isocrates -- Criticism and interpretation
  • LCSH : Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek -- Greece -- Athens -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Community life -- Greece -- Athens -- History
  • LCSH : Athens (Greece) -- Social conditions
  • LCSH : Education, Greek -- Greece -- Athens
  • LCSH : Rhetoric, Ancient
  • LCSH : Oratory, Ancient
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00305158