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Gorgias and the New Sophistic Rhetoric

Gorgias and the New Sophistic Rhetoric( )
Author: McComiskey, Bruce
Series title:Rhetorical Philosophy and Theory Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8093-2397-5
Publication Date:Jan 2002
Publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $35.00USD $35.00
Book Description:

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...
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Book Details
Pages:176
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric
Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.625 Inches
Book Weight:0.13 Pounds



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