Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times by George A. Kennedy (1999, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherUniversity of North Carolina Press
ISBN-100807847690
ISBN-139780807847695
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Number of Pages360 Pages
Publication NameClassical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
SubjectAncient / General, Rhetoric
TypeTextbook
AuthorGeorge A. Kennedy
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines, History
FormatTrade Paperback

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Edition Number2
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LCCN98-034331
Dewey Edition18
Reviews[A] valuable tool for all scholars and students of the history of rhetoric. Winifred Bryan Horner, coeditor of Rhetoric and Pedagogy: Its History, Philosophy, and Practice, In this most recent revival of rhetoric, George Kennedy himself has been indispensable. Kathleen E. Welch, University of Oklahoma, This is a truly revised and enlarged edition of a major work. The eminent classicist presents the history of rhetoric and its various relations from Homer to contemporary deconstruction. . . . Kennedy writes with ease and lucidity. His synoptic prowess melds the lives of the rhetoricians and the life of rhetoric in the West into one living process. -- Journal of Early Christian Studies, This edition is even more user-friendly than the first. It is a valuable work for students in both religious studies and biblical studies. -- Religious Studies Review, "This edition is even more user-friendly than the first. It is a valuable work for students in both religious studies and biblical studies." -- Religious Studies Review, Kennedy writes with ease and lucidity. His synoptic prowess melds the lives of the rhetoricians and the life of rhetoric.Journal of Early Christian Studies, In this most recent revival of rhetoric, George Kennedy himself has been indispensable.Kathleen E. Welch, University of Oklahoma, Kennedy writes with ease and lucidity. His synoptic prowess melds the lives of the rhetoricians and the life of rhetoric. Journal of Early Christian Studies, [A] valuable tool for all scholars and students of the history of rhetoric.Winifred Bryan Horner, coeditor ofRhetoric and Pedagogy: Its History, Philosophy, and Practice, "This is a truly revised and enlarged edition of a major work. The eminent classicist presents the history of rhetoric and its various relations from Homer to contemporary deconstruction. . . . Kennedy writes with ease and lucidity. His synoptic prowess melds the lives of the rhetoricians and the life of rhetoric in the West into one living process." -- Journal of Early Christian Studies
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal808/.00938
Edition DescriptionEnlarged edition,Revised edition
Table Of ContentContentsPreface Chapter 1. Traditional and Conceptual Rhetoric Rhetoric in the Homeric Poems The Literate Revolution Technical, Sophistic, and Philosophical Rhetoric Women in Classical Rhetoric Chapter 2. Technical Rhetoric Progymnasmata Chapter 3. Sophistic Rhetoric The Tetralogies Attributed to Antiphon Gorgias Sophistry as Play Isocrates Declamation The Second Sophistic Sophists and Politics Chapter 4. Philosophical Rhetoric Plato's Apology of Socrates Plato's Gorgias Plato's Phaedrus Aristotle The Philosophical Tradition after Aristotle Dialectic and Rhetoric in Antiquity Chapter 5. Rhetoric in the Roman Period Hermagoras Rhetoric at Rome Cicero's On Invention Rhetoric for Herennius Cicero's Dialogue On the Orator Quintilian's Education of the Orator Tacitus's Dialogue on Orators Women in Roman Public Life The Hermogenic Corpus Rhetores Latini Minores Donatus's Art of Grammar Chapter 6. Literary Rhetoric Demetrius's On Style Dionysius of Halicarnassus Canons and Imitation Longinus, On Sublimity Rhetoric and Poetics Chapter 7. Judeo-Christian Rhetoric Old Testament Rhetoric New Testament Rhetoric The Apostles Apologists and Polemicists Preaching Origen Gregory Thaumaturgus Eusebius Gregory of Nazianzus John Chrysostom The Latin Fathers Lactantius Saint Augustine Chapter 8. Greek Rhetoric in the Middle Ages Grammar Schools Rhetorical Schools Advanced Education in Constantinople Attic Greek Functions of Rhetoric in Byzantium Chapter 9. Latin Rhetoric in the Middle Ages Martianus Capella Cassiodorus Boethius Isidore Applications of Rhetoric in the Early Middle Ages Bede The Carolingian Age Alcuin Hrabanus Maurus Notker of St. Gall Rhetoric in Medieval Italy Handbooks of Dictamen Rhetoric in Medieval France The Arts of Poetry The Arts of Preaching Chapter 10. Classical Rhetoric in the Renaissance The Italian Humanists Women in the Humanist Movement George Trebizond Fichet and Traversagni Ciceronians and Anti-Ciceronians Rhetoric and Dialectic Lorenzo Valla and Rudolphus Agricola Erasmus Jan Luis Vives English Rhetorics of the Sixteenth Century Peter Ramus Rhetoric in Spain and Mexico G. J. Vossius Francis Bacon Chapter 11. Neoclassical Rhetoric Women's Rhetoric in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Bernard Lamy Boileau and "The Sublime" Preaching Fénelon Philosophy and Rhetoric: Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, Vico, Hume, and Kant Major European Rhetorical Treatises of the Eighteenth Century Rhetorical Theory in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Ward, Sheridan, Lawson, Smith, and Campbell Hugh Blair Richard Whately The First American Rhetoric Books Philology and Rhetoric Chapter 12. Classical Rhetoric in the Twentieth Century Rhetoric and English Composition The Renaissance of Rhetoric The "New" Rhetorics Twentieth-Century Critical Theory Comparative Rhetoric Notes Bibliography Index
SynopsisSince its original publication by UNC Press in 1980, this book has provided thousands of students with a concise introduction and guide to the history of the classical tradition in rhetoric, the ancient but ever vital art of persuasion.Now, George Kennedy offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition ofClassical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition. From its development in ancient Greece and Rome, through its continuation and adaptation in Europe and America through the Middle Ages and Renaissance, to its enduring significance in the twentieth century, he traces the theory and practice of classical rhetoric through history. At each stage of the way, he demonstrates how new societies modified classical rhetoric to fit their needs.For this edition, Kennedy has updated the text and the bibliography to incorporate new scholarship; added sections relating to women orators and rhetoricians throughout history; and enlarged the discussion of rhetoric in America, Germany, and Spain. He has also included more information about historical and intellectual contexts to assist the reader in understanding the tradition of classical rhetoric., Since its original publication by UNC Press in 1980, this book has provided thousands of students with a concise introduction and guide to the history of the classical tradition in rhetoric, the ancient but ever vital art of persuasion.Now, George Kennedy offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition . From its development in ancient Greece and Rome, through its continuation and adaptation in Europe and America through the Middle Ages and Renaissance, to its enduring significance in the twentieth century, he traces the theory and practice of classical rhetoric through history. At each stage of the way, he demonstrates how new societies modified classical rhetoric to fit their needs.For this edition, Kennedy has updated the text and the bibliography to incorporate new scholarship; added sections relating to women orators and rhetoricians throughout history; and enlarged the discussion of rhetoric in America, Germany, and Spain. He has also included more information about historical and intellectual contexts to assist the reader in understanding the tradition of classical rhetoric., Since its original publication by UNC Press in 1980, this book has provided thousands of students with a concise introduction and guide to the history of the classical tradition in rhetoric, the ancient but ever vital art of persuasion. Now, George Kennedy offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition . From its development in ancient Greece and Rome, through its continuation and adaptation in Europe and America through the Middle Ages and Renaissance, to its enduring significance in the twentieth century, he traces the theory and practice of classical rhetoric through history. At each stage of the way, he demonstrates how new societies modified classical rhetoric to fit their needs. For this edition, Kennedy has updated the text and the bibliography to incorporate new scholarship; added sections relating to women orators and rhetoricians throughout history; and enlarged the discussion of rhetoric in America, Germany, and Spain. He has also included more information about historical and intellectual contexts to assist the reader in understanding the tradition of classical rhetoric., This updated edition traces the tradition of classical rhetoric through the ages, from its development in ancient Greece and Rome, through its continuation and adaption in Europe and America and through the Middles Ages and Renaissance, to its enduring significance in the 20th century., Since its original publication by UNC Press in 1980, this book has provided thousands of students with a concise introduction and guide to the history of the classical tradition in rhetoric, the ancient but ever vital art of persuasion. Now, George Kennedy offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition . From its development in ancient Greece and Rome, through its continuation and adaptation in Europe and America through the Middle Ages and Renaissance, to its enduring significance in the twentieth century, he traces the theory and practice of classical rhetoric through history. At each stage of the way, he demonstrates how new societies modified classical rhetoric to fit their needs.For this edition, Kennedy has updated the text and the bibliography to incorporate new scholarship; added sections relating to women orators and rhetoricians throughout history; and enlarged the discussion of rhetoric in America, Germany, and Spain. He has also included more information about historical and intellectual contexts to assist the reader in understanding the tradition of classical rhetoric.
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