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Rhetorical Exercises From Late Antiquity: A Translation of Choricius of Gaza's Preliminary Talks and Declamations
by George A. Kennedy • Robert J. Penella • Eugenio Amato • Malcolm Heath • Terry L. Papillon • William W. Reader • D. A. Russell • Simon SwainThe first translation, produced by a team of eight scholars, of the Declamations and Preliminary Talks of the sixth-century sophist Choricius of Gaza. Declamations, deliberative or judicial orations on fictitious themes, were the fundamental advanced exercises of the rhetorical schools of the Roman ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009