The Genuine Teachers of This Art : Rhetorical Education in Antiquity.
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- computer
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- 9781611171822
- 808.00938
- P53.27 .W35 2011
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Rhetoric and/as Rhetorical Pedagogy -- One: Cicero's Antonius -- Two: On the Technê of Isocrates (I) -- Three: On the Technê of Isocrates (II) -- Four: In the Garden of Talking Birds: Declamation and Civic Theater -- Five: Dionysius of Halicarnassus and the Notion of Rhetorical Scholarship -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
Walker's epilogue considers the relevance of the ancient technê tradition for the modern discipline of rhetoric, arguing that rhetoric is defined foremost by its pedagogical enterprise.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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