Editorial Bodies Perfection and Rejection in Ancient Rhetoric and Poetics |
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Author:
| Kennerly, Michele |
Series title: | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61117-910-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $21.99USD $23.99 |
Book Description:
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Though typically considered oral cultures, ancient Greece and Rome also boasted textual cultures, enabled by efforts to perfect, publish, and preserve both new and old writing. In Editorial Bodies, Michele Kennerly argues that such efforts were commonly articulated through the extended metaphor of the body.
Though typically considered oral cultures, ancient Greece and Rome also boasted textual cultures, enabled by efforts to perfect, publish, and preserve both new and old writing. In Editorial Bodies, Michele Kennerly argues that such efforts were commonly articulated through the extended metaphor of the body.