Isbn: 9780715635131 - figuratively speaking: rhetoric and culture from quintilian to the twin towers (28 risultati)

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Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780715635131.

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. annotated edition. 160 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher - Gerald Duckworth, London, 2007. Very good++ condition, pictorial card wraps, no creases to spine, slight edge wear and a crease to back cover. No marks or inscriptions.

Condizione: New. pp. 160 1st Edition.

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Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Although Rhetoric Is A Term Often Associated With Lies, This Book Takes A Polemical Look At Rhetoric As A Purveyor Of Truth. Its Purpose Is To Focus On One Aspect Of Rhetoric, Figurative Speech, And To Demonstrate How The Treatment Of Figures Provides A Common Denominator Among Western Cultures From Cicero To The Present. The Central Idea Is That, In The Western Tradition, Figurative Speech - The flowers Of Rhetoric - Provides A Fundamental Way For Language To Articulate Concerns That Define A Culture Or Community. In This Study Sarah Spence Identifies Embedded Tropes For Four Periods In Western Culture Roman Antiquity, The High Middle Ages, The Age Of Montaigne, And Our Present, Post-9 11 Moment. In So Doing She Reasserts The Fundamental Importance Of Rhetoric, The Art Of Speaking Well.--book Jacket. Weapons Of Mass Creation Repetition Versus Replication -- Looking Back Figures Of Speech And Thought In The Roman World -- Dwelling On A Point Rhetoric And Love In The Middle Ages -- The Chiastic Page The Rhetoric Of Montaigne s Essais. Sarah Spence. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 135-140) And Index.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. annotated edition. 160 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Original brochure. Condizione: Sehr gut. 144 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Zustand: Im einwandfreien Zustand. / Condition: In perfect condition. - Content: Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures provides a common denominator among western cultures from Cicero to the present. The central idea is that, in the western tradition, figurative speech the flowers of rhetoric provides a fundamental way for language to articulate concerns that define a culture or community. In this study Sarah Spence identifies embedded tropes for four periods in Western culture: Roman antiquity, the High Middle Ages, the age of Montaigne, and our present, post-9/11 moment. In so doing she reasserts the fundamental importance of rhetoric, the art of speaking well. Sarah Spence is Professor of Classics at the University of Georgia. ISBN 9780715635131 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 238.…

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures of speech provides a common denominator among western cultures from Cicero to the present. The central idea is that, in the western tradition, figurative speech - using language to do more than name - provides the fundamental way for language to articulate concerns central to each cultural moment. In this study, Sarah Spence identifies the embedded tropes for four periods in Western culture: Roman antiquity, the High Middle Ages, the Age of Montaigne, and our present, post-9/11 moment. In so doing, she reasserts the fundamental importance of rhetoric, the art of speaking well.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures of speech provides a common denominator among western cultures from Cicero to the present. The central idea is that, in the western tradition, figurative speech - using language to do more than name - provides the fundamental way for language to articulate concerns central to each cultural moment. In this study, Sarah Spence identifies the embedded tropes for four periods in Western culture: Roman antiquity, the High Middle Ages, the Age of Montaigne, and our present, post-9/11 moment. In so doing, she reasserts the fundamental importance of rhetoric, the art of speaking well. Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures of speech provides a common denominator among western cultures. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 160.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures of speech provides a common denominator among western cultures from Cicero to the present. The central idea is that, in the western tradition, figurative speech - using language to do more than name - provides the fundamental way for language to articulate concerns central to each cultural moment. In this study, Sarah Spence identifies the embedded tropes for four periods in Western culture: Roman antiquity, the High Middle Ages, the Age of Montaigne, and our present, post-9/11 moment. In so doing, she reasserts the fundamental importance of rhetoric, the art of speaking well. Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures of speech provides a common denominator among western cultures. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…