WORTHINGTON,I. (Ed.)Livre Rare Book
Worthington IanLivre Rare Book
Persuasion: Greek Rhetoric in Action
1994100127887Routledge 1994 292 pages 14x2x21 2cm. 1994. Broché. 292 pages.
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156729Oxford etc., Blackwell Publishing, 2007.
155487Leiden etc., Brill, 2002.
Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum; 0.77 x 9.72 x 6.52 Inches; 224 pages; This volume deals with aspects of orality and oral traditions in ancient Greece, and is a selection of refereed papers from the fourth biennial Orality and Literacy in Ancient Greece conference, held at the University of Missouri Columbia in 2000.The book is divided into three parts: literature, rhetoric and society, and philosophy. The papers focus on genres such as epic poetry, drama, poetry and art, public oratory, legislative procedure, and Simplicius’ philosophy. All papers present new approaches to their topics or ask new and provocative questions.
Gift inscription from one translator to halftitle. Scholars' name to ffep (Mark Golden). Front wrap curling a bit. ; Oratory of Classical Greece Volume 5; 252 pages; Signed by Translator
Scholars' name to ffep (Mark Golden). Very light shelfwear. ; 1 x 9.25 x 6.25 Inches; 394 pages; The first comprehensive examination of Dinarchus's life and works. Examines Athenian history during the last years of Alexander the Great as seen in the speeches of the contemporary orator Dinarchus.
Very light shelfwear. ; 1 x 9.25 x 6.25 Inches; 394 pages; The first comprehensive examination of Dinarchus's life and works. Examines Athenian history during the last years of Alexander the Great as seen in the speeches of the contemporary orator Dinarchus.
Light rubbing to boards else Fine. ; Contents: The road to prominence (E. Badian) ; Demosthenes and Philip II (T. T. B. Ryder) ; Demosthenes' (in) activity during the reign of Alexander the Great (Ian Worthington) ; Demosthenes and the social historian (Mark Golden) ; Demosthenes as advocate: the private speeches (David C. Mirhady) ; The public speeches of Demosthenes (R. D. Milns) ; Philosophers, politics, academics: Demosthenes' rhetorical reputation in antiquity (Craig Cooper) ; Demosthenes in the underworld: a chapter in the Nachleben of a rhetor (Phillip Harding). ; 304 pages; Demosthenes is still quoted in speeches by modern politicians, and is often viewed as the supreme example of the patriot. This book examines why his speeches came to be regarded so highly and asks whether his reputation is justified.
Greek rhetoric, in its diverse forms and impact on its contemporary context, is central to an understanding of ancient culture. The influence and exploitation of rhetoric in ancient times and modern reactions to it are the focus of this book. In recent years there has been a renaissance in the study of Greek rhetoric and oratory, informed by modern political sociology and discourse analysis. This book, bringing together the work of leading scholars in the field, examines the relation of ancient oratory and rhetoric to a variety of historical contexts and literary genres at both the theoritical and practical levels, at the same time reflecting new trends and ideas now at work; 8.3 X 5.5 X 0.8 inches; 292 pages
1994100127887Routledge 1994 292 pages 14x2x21 2cm. 1994. Broché. 292 pages.
54414München, Piper, n.d.
DJ spine a bit sunned. Faint shelfwear to DJ. Lower corners edgeworn. ; History And Warfare; 9.1 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 241 pages
Minor shelfwear to book. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). DJ is price-clipped. ; 240 pages
1841GR266Paris, L. Curmer, Editeur, 1841. Edition originale de la traduction de Regnault. 1 volume grand in-8o, 2 cartes de la Grèce +372 pages, reliure d'époque un peu usee, cartonnage romantique avec dorure et dessins, dos droit orne, rousseurs habituelles sur qq pages. 366 gravures sur bois, celles en acier sont hors-texte.
When Virginia Sanderson arrived on Mykonos, one of the many Greek isles, in search of her missing twin sister, Lee she realized she was being followed. Her sister's letter had alarmed her; what was really going on at the Boutique Cleopatra, the shop Lee was managing for her boss, Kriton Fileas? Lee had always been the one who could manage on her own, yet her brief note spoke of trouble. Virginia feared that she too was now involved. in the strange and terrifying series of events that had already caused her sister's disappearanced 218p. Neat copy.ffep missing, library stamps. Ex-Library
Minor pencil marginalia on a few pages else Fine. DJ protected in plastic sleeve. ; A critical examination of the arguments of the Crito. A new translation of the Crito which captures the colloquial and informal character of the dialogue, is included at the end. ; 160 pages
Pencil marginalia and underlining on a few pages. Minor wear to corners. DJ has very minor shelfwear. ; A critical examination of the arguments of the Crito. A new translation of the Crito which captures the colloquial and informal character of the dialogue, is included at the end. ; 160 pages
Former owner's name to inner cover. One corner slightly worn. Minor shelfwear. DJ has minor shelfwear and very light edgewear. ; A critical examination of the arguments of the Crito. A new translation of the Crito which captures the colloquial and informal character of the dialogue, is included at the end. ; 160 pages
Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; 0.53 x 9.8 x 6.84 Inches; 128 pages; There has never been a study of Roman signalling in English, nor has anyone previously tried to operate the techniques described in the classical manuals. David Wooliscroft is a specialist on Hadrian's Wall and an experienced air photographer. He is currently Director of "The Roman Gask project, " a long-term program to study the Roman frontier on and around the Gask Ridge in Perthshire.
128853London: Jonathan Cape 1936 1st printing of the new edition. 4to 166pp. plus xl plates. Very good no dust jacket. Rust cloth with gilt titles. The top edge is stained rust 2 maps 40 plates illustrations folding plan index. Contributors include M.N. Tod Inscriptions from Southern Palestine; Greek. Introduction by Frederic Kenyon. Locale: Middle East. History--Africa. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Mild staining to pastedowns. Mild staining to boards. ; Unchanged Reprint of 1890. Contents: Standards; Computation of Coins and Bullion; General Principles of Exchange; Measures, Weights and Moneys; II. Measures of Time: Gregorian Calendar; Hebrew Calendar; Mahometan Calendar. ; 8 x 1 x 5 Inches
Spine cover is torn with pieces missing to ends. Corners edgeworn. Internally VG. ; 98 pages
Corners are lightly bumped. ; 98 pages
1944136948Chicago 1944, In-8 Chicago 1944, In-8 broché, 97 pages. Texte en anglais. A dissertation submitted to the faculty of the division of the humanities in candidacy for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy department of greek langage and litterature march 1941. Très bon état.
