03117nam 2200697Ia 450 991045215460332120200520144314.01-283-57202-80-8093-9013-297866138844731-4294-1772-2(CKB)1000000000468068(EBL)1354464(OCoLC)815276701(SSID)ssj0000760747(PQKBManifestationID)12351539(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000760747(PQKBWorkID)10715168(PQKB)10783819(SSID)ssj0000164606(PQKBManifestationID)11161837(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164606(PQKBWorkID)10124742(PQKB)10950265(MiAaPQ)EBC1354464(MdBmJHUP)muse22217(Au-PeEL)EBL1354464(CaPaEBR)ebr10594429(CaONFJC)MIL388447(EXLCZ)99100000000046806820001208d2002 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGorgias and the new sophistic rhetoric[electronic resource] /Bruce McComiskeyCarbondale Southern Illinois University Pressc20021 online resource (176 p.)Rhetorical philosophy and theoryDescription based upon print version of record.0-8093-3136-5 0-8093-2397-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-149) and index.Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 Part One: Historical Interpretation 1. Disassembling Plato's Critique of Rhetoric in the Gorgias (447a-466a) 17 2. Gorgias and the Art of Rhetoric 32 Part Two: Neosophistic Appropriation 3. Neosophistic Rhetorical Theory 55 4. Postmodern Sophistics 77 5. The Global Village, Multiculturalism, and the Functions of Sophistic Rhetoric 97 Appendix: A Selected Bibliography on Sophistic Rhetoric and Philosophy 121.In Gorgias and the New Sophistic Rhetoric, Bruce McComiskey achieves three rhetorical goals: he treats a single sophist's rhetorical technê (art) in the context of the intellectual upheavals of fifth-century bce Greece, thus avoiding the problem of generalizing about a disparate group of individuals; he argues that we must abandon Platonic assumptions regarding the sophists in general and Gorgias in particular, opting instead for a holistic reading of the Gorgianic fragments; and he reexamines the practice of appropriating sophistic doctrines, particularly Rhetorical Philosophy & TheoryRhetoric, AncientSophists (Greek philosophy)Electronic books.Rhetoric, Ancient.Sophists (Greek philosophy)808/.00938McComiskey Bruce1963-881606MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452154603321Gorgias and the new sophistic rhetoric1968796UNINA