Between Grammar and Rhetoric Dionysius of Halicarnassus on Language, Linguistics and Literature |
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Author:
| de Jonge, Casper |
Series title: | Mnemosyne, Supplements Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-16677-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $281.95 |
Book Description:
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Dionysius of Halicarnassus has long been regarded as a rather mediocre critic. This book rehabilitates the Greek rhetorician by demonstrating the creative ways in which he integrated theories from different linguistic disciplines into a coherent programme of rhetoric.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus has long been regarded as a rather mediocre critic. This book rehabilitates the Greek rhetorician by demonstrating the creative ways in which he integrated theories from different linguistic disciplines into a coherent programme of rhetoric.