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A Companion to Roman Rhetoric introduces the reader to the wide-ranging importance of rhetoric in Roman culture. A guide to Roman rhetoric from its origins to the Renaissance and beyond. Comprises 32 original essays by leading international scholars. Explores major figures Cicero and Quintilian in-depth. Covers a broad range of topics such as rhetoric and politics, gender, status, self-identity, education, and literature. Provides suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter. Includes a glossary of technical terms and an index of proper names and rhetorical concepts.
Confronting Roman rhetoric / William Dominik and Jon Hall -- Modern critical approaches to Roman rhetoric / John Dugan -- Greek rhetoric meets Rome : expansion, resistance, and acculturation / Sarah Culpepper Stroup -- Native Roman rhetoric : Plautus and Terence / John Barsby -- Roman oratory before Cicero : the Elder Cato and Gaius Gracchus / Enrica Sciarrino -- Rhetorical education and social reproduction in the Republic and Early Empire / Anthony Corbeill -- Virile tongues : rhetoric and masculinity / Joy Connolly -- Oratory, rhetoric, and politics in the Republic / Michael C. Alexander -- Oratory and politics in the Empire / Steven H. Rutledge -- Roman senatorial oratory / John T. Ramsey -- Panegyric / Roger Rees -- Roman oratorical invective / Valentina Arena -- Roman rhetorical handbooks / Robert N. Gaines -- Elocutio : Latin prose style / Roderich Kirchner -- Memory and the Roman orator / Jocelyn Penny Small -- Wit and humor in Roman rhetoric / Edwin Rabbie -- Oratorical delivery and the emotions : theory and practice / Jon Hall -- Lost orators of Rome / Catherine Steel -- Cicero as rhetorician / James M. May -- Cicero as orator / Christopher P. Craig -- Grammarians and rhetoricians / Charles McNelis -- Roman declamation : the Elder Seneca and Quintilian / W. Martin Bloomer -- Quintilian as rhetorician and teacher / Jorge Fernández López -- Tacitus and Pliny on oratory / William Dominik -- Rhetoric and the second sophistic / Graham Anderson -- Roman rhetoric and its afterlife / John O. Ward -- Rhetoric and literature at Rome / Matthew Fox -- Rhetoric and epic : Vergil's Aeneid and Lucans Bellum civile / Emanuele Narducci -- Rhetoric and satire : Horace, Persius, and Juvenal / Dan Hooley -- Rhetoric and Ovid / Ulrike Auhagen -- Rhetoric and the Younger Seneca / Marcus Wilson -- Rhetoric and historiography / Cynthia Damon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-486) and indexes.
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