Greek Drama and the Invention of Rhetoric. David Sansone
Greek Drama and the Invention of Rhetoric
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Автор произведения: David Sansone
Жанр: Драматургия
Издательство: John Wiley & Sons Limited
isbn: 9781118358344
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Asserts a novel and controversial theory on the origins of rhetoric that differs radically from the standard view Argues that it was the theatre of Ancient Greece, first appearing around 500 BC, that prompted the development of formalized rhetoric, which evolved soon thereafter Provides a cogent reworking of existing evidence Reveals the bias and inconsistency of Aristotle