Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times

Name: Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times
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ISBN: 9780807847695

ISBN-10: 0807847690

ISBN-13: 9780807847695

Edition: 2nd 1999

Authors: George A. Kennedy

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Since its original publication by UNC Press in 1980, this book has provided thousands of students with a concise introduction and guide to the history of the classical tradition in rhetoric, the ancient but ever vital art of persuasion. Now, George Kennedy offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition ofClassical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition. From its development in ancient Greece and Rome, through its continuation and adaptation in Europe and America through the Middle Ages and Renaissance, to its enduring significance in the twentieth century, he traces the theory and practice of classical rhetoric through history. At each stage of the way, he demonstrates how new…

Book details

List price: $37.50
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 2/22/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.298



Preface to the Second Edition


Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times



Traditional and Conceptual Rhetoric



Technical Rhetoric



Sophistic Rhetoric



Philosophical Rhetoric



Rhetoric in the Roman Period



Literary Rhetoric



Judeo-Christian Rhetoric



Greek Rhetoric in the Middle Ages



Latin Rhetoric in the Middle Ages



Classical Rhetoric in the Renaissance



Neoclassical Rhetoric



Classical Rhetoric in the Twentieth Century


Notes


Bibliography


Index