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  1. Persuasion: Greek Rhetoric in Action

    Edited by Ian Worthington

    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...

    Published March 2nd 1994 by Routledge

  2. Shakespeare and the Uses of Antiquity

    An Introductory Essay

    By Michelle Martindale, Michelle Martindale

    Against a recent tendency to exaggerate Shakespeare's classical learning, this study examines how the playwright used his relatively restricted knowledge to create an unusually convincing picture of Rome....

    Published March 2nd 1994 by Routledge

  3. Our Accustomed Discourse on the Antique

    Cesare Gonzaga & Gerolamo Garimberto, Two Renaissance Collectors of Greco-Roman Art

    By Clifford M. Brown

    Published January 31st 1993 by Routledge

  4. Erotika Pathemata

    The Love Stories of Parthenius

    By Parthenius

    Series: Library of World Literature in Translation

    Published December 31st 1991 by Routledge

  5. Plato's Invisible Cities

    Discourse and Power in the Republic

    By Adi Ophir

    This book offers an original and detailed reading of Plato's Republic, one of the most influential philosophical works in the emergence of Western philosophy. The author discusses the Republic in terms of discursive events and political acts. Plato's act is placed in the context of a...

    Published May 15th 1991 by Routledge

  6. Heroines:A Bibl. Women Series

    Published November 30th 1989 by Garland Science

  7. Rhetoric in Classical Historiography

    By A.J. Woodman

    Published January 27th 1988 by Routledge