Logos : rational argument in classical rhetoric / edited by Jonathan Powell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Powell, J. G. F.

University of London. Institute of Classical Studies.

Series:

Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies. Supplement ; 96.

Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies. Supplement ; 96

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rhetoric, Ancient--Congresses.

Rhetoric, Ancient.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

vii, 139 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : Institute of Classical Studies, 2007.

Contents:

Introduction / Jonathan Powell

Rational argument in early Athenian oratory / Michael Gagarin

Logical argumentation in Demosthenes, Against Leptines / Christos Kremmydas

The riddle of the Pro Milone : the rhetoric of rational argument / Jakob Wisse

Having your cake and eating it : how Cicero combines arguments / Lynn Fotheringham

Rhetoric and dialectic in the Renaissance / Peter Mack

Teaching rhetorical argument today / Malcolm Heath.

Notes:

"This volume embodies the proceedings of a one-day colloquium with the same title, held at Royal Holloway, University of London on 1st June 2005"--Note, p. 1.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1905670109

9781905670109

OCLC:

181421008