Persuasion, rhetoric and Roman poetry /
Previous studies on the relationship between rhetorical theory and Roman poetry have generally taken the form of lists enumerating elements of style and arrangement that poets are said to have 'borrowed' from rhetorical critics. This book examines, and ultimately questions, this entrenched...
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Cambridge ; New York :
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2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Poetry in rhetoric
- Poetry and rhetoric and poetry in rhetoric
- Poetry and the poetic in Seneca the Elder's Controuersiae and Suasoriae
- The orator and the poet in Quintilian's Institutio oratoria
- Oratory in epic
- The orator in the storm
- Epic demagoguery
- "Rhetoricizing" poetry
- Non minus orator quam poeta: Virgil the orator in late antiquity.