The Sublime in Antiquity
The Sublime in Antiquity

Author: James I. Porter

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2016-03-07

Total Pages: 713

ISBN-13: 1107037476

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Detailed new account of the historical emergence and conceptual reach of the sublime both before and after Longinus.

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Ancient Rhetoric
Brill's Companion to the Reception of Ancient Rhetoric

Author: Sophia Papaioannou

Publisher: Brill's Companions to Classica

Published: 2021-12-09

Total Pages: 700

ISBN-13: 9789004373655

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"This volume, examining the reception of ancient rhetoric, aims to demonstrate that the past is always part of the present: in the ways in which decisions about crucial political, social and economic matters have been made historically; or in organic interaction with literature, philosophy and culture at the core of the foundation principles of Western thought and values. Analysis is meant to cover the broadest possible spectrum of considerations that focus on the totality of rhetorical species (i.e. forensic, deliberative and epideictic) as they are applied to diversified topics (including, but not limited to, language, science, religion, literature, theatre and other cultural processes (e.g. athletics), politics and leadership, pedagogy and gender studies) and cross-cultural, geographical and temporal contexts"--

On Great Writing (On the Sublime)
On Great Writing (On the Sublime)

Author: Cassius Ca 213-273 Longinus

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781014611741

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