Quintilian
The Orator's Education: Volume 2, Books 3-5 (Loeb Classical Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674995925
- author:
- Quintilian
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Loeb
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 4.20 (w) x 6.50 (h) x 0.90 (d)
- Genre:
- Rhetoric
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Orator's Education Books 1-2 by Donald Andrew Russell A comprehensive training program in rhetoric, The Orator's Education is a work of enduring importance that offers insights into oratory and the education system of ancient Rome. Written by Quintilian, this twelve-book text provides guidance on proper schooling, speech structure, devices to engage listeners, memory, delivery, and gestures. Donald Russell's five-volume Loeb Classical Library edition provides a fully up-to-date translation with explanatory notes that enable full appreciation of this central work in the history of rhetoric. This edition replaces an eighty-year-old translation by H. E. Butler, offering a text and facing translation well-tuned to today's manner of expression. This edition is ideal for those interested in classical studies, education, or the history of rhetoric.
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