Translation and commentary on the lectures on Greek rhetoric by Pedro Nunes (1502-1578) : the art of public speaking

著者

    • Nunes, Pedro
    • Martyn, John R. C.

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Translation and commentary on the lectures on Greek rhetoric by Pedro Nunes (1502-1578) : the art of public speaking

Pedro Nunes ; commentary and translation by John R.C. Martyn

(Studies in classics, v. 28a-b)

Edwin Mellen Press, c2004

  • Book. 1
  • Book. 2

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Art of public speaking

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注記

Bibliography: p. 707-711

Includes index

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内容説明

This book contains an introduction to the rhetorical theories put forward by the most important ancient Greek rhetoricians, followed by a modern English translation of the Latin version of their commentaries in Hermogenes' seminal work on stasis-theory, the basis for writing any sort of speech for a law-court or for public use. Rhetoric today is extremely important in public life, as any politician's speech-writer knows, and the work by Syrianus, Sopater and Marcellimus translated in this book remain the foundations on which all theories of public speaking are built. When Pedro Nunes translated the original texts, no doubt from the recently published Aldine text, he was lecturing to the brightest young law students in Lisbon in the 16th century. It is unique in that in Europe at that time all other works on rhetoric were based on Cicero and Quintilian. The modern English translation will be of great use for students, as it will give them access to the basic theories of speech-writing, well exemplified with plenty of apposite quotations from leading Greek orators, especially Demosthenes, and from major events in Greek history. This version contains the original Latin as well as the

目次

  • Preface by Dr. Malcolm Heath
  • Introduction
  • Section One: Latin Transcription - Introduction - De Statibus
  • De Coniectura
  • De Finitione
  • De Absoluta
  • De Generibus Assumptivae
  • De Statu Negotiali
  • De Transumptione
  • De Statu Legali
  • De Scripto et Voluntate
  • De Contrariis Legibus
  • De Syllogismo
  • De Amphibolia
  • Section Two: English Translation - Introduction - On Stasis Theory
  • On Conjecture
  • On Definition
  • On Quality
  • On General Antistatic Terms
  • On the Pragmatic Issue
  • On the Demurrer
  • On a Legal Issue
  • On Letter and Intent
  • On Conflicting Laws
  • On Inference
  • On Ambiguity
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names

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