Isbn: 9780521474061 - The Rhetoric of Identity in Isocrates: Text, Power, Pedagogy (cambridge Classical Studies) (14 results)

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Condition: New. Shows how Isocrates used writing to provide a model of political engagement distinct from that of his own contemporaries. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 455. . 1995. hardcover. . . . . …

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Condition: New. Shows how Isocrates used writing to provide a model of political engagement distinct from that of his own contemporaries. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 455. . 1995. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Rhetoric of Identity in Isocrates offers a sustained interpretation of the Isocratean corpus, showing that rhetoric is a language which the author uses to create a political identity for himself in fourth-century Athens. Dr Too examines how Isocrates' discourse addresses anxieties surrounding the written word in a democratic culture which values the spoken word as the privileged means of political expression. Isocrates makes written culture the basis for a revisionary Athenian politics and of a rhetoric of Athenian hegemony. In addition, Isocrates takes issue with the popular image of the professional teacher in the age of the sophist, combating the negative stereotype of the greedy sophist who corrupts the city's youth in his portrait of himself as teacher of rhetoric. He daringly reinterprets the pedagogue as a figure who produces a discourse which articulates political authority. …

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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. The Rhetoric of Identity in Isocrates provides an interpretation of an important, but largely neglected and disregarded, fourth-century Athenian author to show how he uses writing to provide a model of political engagement which is distinct from his own con.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This book offers a sustained interpretation of the Isocratean corpus, showing that rhetoric is a language which the author uses to create a political identity for himself in fourth-century Athens. Dr Too examines how Isocrates' discourse addresses anxieties surrounding the written word in a democratic culture which values the spoken word as the privileged means of political expression. Isocrates makes written culture the basis for a revisionary Athenian politics and of a rhetoric of Athenian hegemony. In addition, Isocrates takes issue with the popular image of the professional teacher in the age of the sophist, combatting the negative stereotype of the greedy sophist who corrupts the city's youth in his portrait of himself as teacher of rhetoric. He daringly reinterprets the pedagogue as a figure who produces a discourse which articulates political authority. An interpretation of an important fourth-century Athenian author showing how he uses writing to provide a model of political engagement which is distinct from his own contemporaries' and from our own notions of political involvement. It demonstrates that ancient rhetorical discourse raises issues of contemporary relevance. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. The Rhetoric of Identity in Isocrates the Rhetoric of Identity in Isocrates | Yun Lee Too | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2010 | Cambridge University Press | EAN 9780521474061 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

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