Cicero, and others in the Roman Republic, were masters of both invective and panegyric, two hugely important genres in ancient oratory, which influenced the later theory and practice of rhetoric. The papers in this volume address strategies of vituperation and eulogy within the Republic, and examine the mechanisms and effects of praise and blame.
| ISBN: | 9781905125463 |
| Publication date: | 1st December 2010 |
| Author: | Christopher John Smith, Ralph Covino |
| Publisher: | Classical Press of Wales an imprint of The Classical Press of Wales |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 248 pages |
| Series: | The Roman World |
| Genres: |
Ancient history European history: the Romans Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics Political ideologies and movements |
Cicero, and others in the Roman Republic, were masters of both invective and panegyric, two hugely important genres in ancient oratory, which influenced the later theory and practice of rhetoric. The papers in this volume address strategies of vituperation and eulogy within the Republic, and examine the mechanisms and effects of praise and blame.
Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric features in the following genres: Ancient history, European history: the Romans, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Political ideologies and movements
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Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric was written by Christopher John Smith, Ralph Covino and published by Classical Press of Wales an imprint of The Classical Press of Wales
Praise and Blame in Roman Republican Rhetoric has 248 pages
Yes it is part of The Roman World series