Greek Drama and the Invention of Rhetoric - David Sansone
| Автор: | David Sansone |
| Издательство: | John Wiley & Sons Limited |
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| Жанр произведения: | Драматургия |
| Год издания: | 0 |
| isbn: | 9781118358344 |
Asserts a novel and controversial theory on the origins of rhetoric that differs radically from the standard view Argues that it was the theatre of Ancient Greece, first appearing around 500 BC, that prompted the development of formalized rhetoric, which evolved soon thereafter Provides a cogent reworking of existing evidence Reveals the bias and inconsistency of Aristotle