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Autore: |
McComiskey Bruce <1963->
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Titolo: |
Gorgias and the new sophistic rhetoric [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce McComiskey
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Pubblicazione: | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina: | 808/.00938 |
Soggetto topico: | Rhetoric, Ancient |
Sophists (Greek philosophy) | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-149) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Gorgias and the new sophistic rhetoric ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-283-57202-8 |
0-8093-9013-2 | |
9786613884473 | |
1-4294-1772-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452154603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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