{"product_id":"companion-to-roman-rhetoric-p-paperback","title":"Companion to Roman Rhetoric P - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Dominik\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJon Hall\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Roman Rhetoric\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the reader to the wide-ranging importance of rhetoric in Roman culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA guide to Roman rhetoric from its origins to the Renaissance and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprises 32 original essays by leading international scholars\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores major figures Cicero and Quintilian in-depth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a broad range of topics such as rhetoric and politics, gender, status, self-identity, education, and literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a glossary of technical terms and an index of proper names and rhetorical concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis authoritative \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e of specially commissioned studies, 31 scholars from nine countries have combined to produce a survey of Roman rhetoric that explores its wide-ranging cultural importance. The contributors include not only internationally recognized figures with established reputations in the field of Roman rhetoric but also emerging scholars with fresh perspectives on the discipline.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Among the topics covered by \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Roman Rhetoric\u003c\/i\u003e are the evolution of Roman rhetoric from its origins to the Renaissance; rhetoric's role in education and acculturation; the seminal importance of rhetoric in statesmanship and politics; the relationship between rhetoric and social identity; the philosophical and theoretical underpinnings of rhetoric; the dynamics of rhetoric performance; and rhetoric's interaction with the major genres and figures of Roman literature.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e will be valuable to a wide readership including undergraduates, graduate students, and scholars in Roman culture, as well as scholars in adjacent disciplines seeking an accessible introduction to Roman rhetoric. All Greek and Latin passages are translated. The volume complements \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Greek Rhetoric\u003c\/i\u003e published in the Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Dominik\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Classics at the University of Otago. He is a contributor to \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Ancient Epic\u003c\/i\u003e (2005) and \u003ci\u003eA Companion to the Classical Tradition\u003c\/i\u003e (2006). He has also published numerous books, chapters, and articles on Roman literature and other topics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJon Hall\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Otago. He is the author of numerous articles and chapters on Cicero's oratory and rhetorical treatises. He has also completed a book on Cicero's correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.6 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 19, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45765719982277,"sku":"9781444334159","price":99.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/YXN5Z0V4c1hYVU9GZG1kY2FJdEdtUT09.webp?v=1770402662","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/companion-to-roman-rhetoric-p-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}