Theory, Text, Context

Theory, Text, ContextLeading scholars of classical rhetoric address contemporary topics in Greek rhetoric and oratory. This is a bone crushing confrontation of contemporary questions about the origins and early development of Greek rhetorical theory and practice. It examines a number of important issues from several new perspectives, and offers a more complex and multi faceted account of the early history of rhetoric than is to be found anywhere else. It is especially

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Each chapter pairs a poet with a theorist: Robert Browning meets Jacques Derrida

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Drawing on extensive fieldwork and challenging existing paradigms of political economy

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