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Classical rhetoric and modern public relations : an Isocratean model / Charles Marsh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marsh, Charles, 1955- author.
- Series:
- Routledge Research in Public Relations
- Routledge research in public relations ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Isocrates--Criticism and interpretation.
- Isocrates.
- Rhetoric--Political aspects.
- Rhetoric.
- Rhetoric, Ancient.
- Education, Greek--Philosophy.
- Education, Greek.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (209 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book expands the theoretical foundations of modern public relations, a growing young profession that lacked even a name until the twentieth century. As the discipline seeks guiding theories and paradigms, rhetorics both ancient and modern have proven to be fruitful fields of exploration. Charles Marsh presents Isocratean rhetoric as an instructive antecedent. Isocrates was praised by Cicero and Quintilian as ""the master of all rhetoricians,"" favored over Plato and Aristotle. By delineating the strategic value of Isocratean rhetoric to modern public relations, Marsh addr
- Contents:
- Classical Rhetoric and Modern Public Relations An Isocratean Model; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Isocrates and Modern Public Relations: An Overview; 2 Sophrosyne and Dikaiosyne: Isocrates' Concentric Ethics; 3 Peitho: An Isocratean Model of Persuasion; 4 Homonoia: Isocratean Rhetoric and Public Relations' Social Harmony Frameworks; 5 Koinos Bios: Isocratean Rhetoric and the Reflective Paradigm; 6 Logos and Dunamis: Isocratean Rhetoric and Postmodern Public Relations; 7 Syggrammata: Isocratean Planning and New Media; 8 Paideia: Isocrates' Rhetorical Education
- 9 Antilogia: Speaking against Isocrates10 Mimesis: Rediscovering Isocrates; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-187) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-24263-5
- 0-203-10298-3
- 1-283-86184-4
- 1-136-24264-3
- 9780203102985
- OCLC:
- 820787693
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