Item does not contain fulltextThis chapter offers a survey of the theory and practice of eloquence during the period of Renaissance humanism, whose culture was founded on the knowledge of classical rhetoric and characterized by the pursuit of eloquence. Countless pedagogical treatises describe the humanistic teaching program (studia humanitatis) and the ideal of the well-mannered, morally upright man of intellect, which is the counterpart of the ancient vir bonus. Manuals of rhetoric—either detailed academic works, short practical surveys, or textbooks—were all founded on classical rhetoric, but also adapted to contemporary contexts in which eloquence functioned. Petrus Ramus, who limited rhetoric to elocutio and pronuntiatio, was very infl...
Rhetoric is once again becoming valued as an essential element in the exploration of the ancient wor...
It is widely recognised that Jesuits made rhetoric the pillar of their educational programme. While ...
This dissertation examines the fate of Classical theories of eloquence in early sixteenth-century Fr...
This chapter offers a survey of the theory and practice of eloquence during the period of Renaissanc...
Since antiquity, the notion of rhetoric has been associated with Aristotle, Cicero and Quintilian. T...
Classical rhetoric depends on the assumption that speaking well is a teachable skill. Roman rhetoric...
textThe revival of classical rhetoric has come to be seen as a defining feature of the Renaissance, ...
This thesis explores the construction of the orator and oratory in Roman Imperial Literature and Soc...
The rhetorical art is the skill of speaking well, it is useful, it is an art, and it has virtus. The...
This chapter surveys the rhetorical treatises and associated cultural practices that constituted the...
This article traces the development of rhetorical pedagogy from Homer to late antiquity. It is clear...
Throughout the period of the ancient culture, rhetoric predetermined not only the style of speech, ...
Book synopsis: With the emergence of democracy in the city-state of Athens in the years around 460 B...
This chapter provides an overview of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BCE) as orator. It surveys the n...
The art of rhetoric has always held a prominent place in the history of western civilization, from a...
Rhetoric is once again becoming valued as an essential element in the exploration of the ancient wor...
It is widely recognised that Jesuits made rhetoric the pillar of their educational programme. While ...
This dissertation examines the fate of Classical theories of eloquence in early sixteenth-century Fr...
This chapter offers a survey of the theory and practice of eloquence during the period of Renaissanc...
Since antiquity, the notion of rhetoric has been associated with Aristotle, Cicero and Quintilian. T...
Classical rhetoric depends on the assumption that speaking well is a teachable skill. Roman rhetoric...
textThe revival of classical rhetoric has come to be seen as a defining feature of the Renaissance, ...
This thesis explores the construction of the orator and oratory in Roman Imperial Literature and Soc...
The rhetorical art is the skill of speaking well, it is useful, it is an art, and it has virtus. The...
This chapter surveys the rhetorical treatises and associated cultural practices that constituted the...
This article traces the development of rhetorical pedagogy from Homer to late antiquity. It is clear...
Throughout the period of the ancient culture, rhetoric predetermined not only the style of speech, ...
Book synopsis: With the emergence of democracy in the city-state of Athens in the years around 460 B...
This chapter provides an overview of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BCE) as orator. It surveys the n...
The art of rhetoric has always held a prominent place in the history of western civilization, from a...
Rhetoric is once again becoming valued as an essential element in the exploration of the ancient wor...
It is widely recognised that Jesuits made rhetoric the pillar of their educational programme. While ...
This dissertation examines the fate of Classical theories of eloquence in early sixteenth-century Fr...