Hermogenes On Issues Strategies of Argument in Later Greek Rhetoric

by Heath, Malcolm

• ISBN13: 9780198149828
• ISBN10: 0198149824
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1995-08-10
• Publisher: Clarendon Press

Summary

A new English translation, with commentary, of the treatise On Issues by Hermogenes of Tarsus (AD C.160-225). The book is intended to make sophisticated theories of argument developed by Greek teachers of rhetoric in the second century AD accessible both to specialist and non-specialistreaders. Of interest to scholars of all types of Greek literature.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. v
Note to the Reader	p. ix
Prolegomena	p. 1
Translation	p. 28
Commentary	p. 61
Illustrations	p. 156
Bibliography	p. 231
Who's Who	p. 237
Glossary	p. 249
Greek-English Key	p. 261
Index of Passages Cited	p. 263
General Index	p. 273
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