Hellenistic Oratory Continuity and Change |
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Editor:
| Kremmydas, Christos Tempest, Kathryn |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-965431-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection of fourteen essays explores the pervasive influence and dynamic character of oratory during the Hellenistic period and surveys its different manifestations in diverse literary genres and socio-political contexts, especially the dialogue between the Greek oratorical tradition and the developing oratorical practices at Rome.
This collection of fourteen essays explores the pervasive influence and dynamic character of oratory during the Hellenistic period and surveys its different manifestations in diverse literary genres and socio-political contexts, especially the dialogue between the Greek oratorical tradition and the developing oratorical practices at Rome.