UID:
almafu_9961987868802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (vii, 449 pages)
ISBN:
9783110611168
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3110611163
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9783110609868
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311060986X
Serie:
Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes , 108
Inhalt:
This volume, comprising 24 essays, aims to contribute to a developing appreciation of the capacity of rhetoric to reinforce affiliation or disaffiliation to groups. To this end, the essays span a variety of ancient literary genres (i.e. oratory, historical and technical prose, drama and poetry) and themes (i.e. audience-speaker, laughter, emotions, language, gender, identity, and religion).
Anmerkung:
Includes index.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
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List of Tables --
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Unity and Division in Ancient Literature: Current Perspectives and Further Research --
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Part I: Authors, Speakers and Audience --
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The Rhetoric of (Dis)Unity in the Attic Orators --
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Creating a Cultural Community: Aeschines and Demosthenes --
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“I, He, We, You, They”: Addresses to the Audience as a Means of Unity/Division in Attic Forensic Oratory --
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Rhetoric of Disunity Through Arousal of Hostile Emotions in Eisangelia Cases --
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“It Takes More Love to Kill a Son than to Vindicate Him”: How Maxims May Contribute to Affiliation --
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Part II: Emotions --
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Projective Uses of Emotions, Out-groups and Personal Characterization: The Case of Against Aristogeiton I (Dem. 25) --
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Xenophon on Strategies to Maintain Unity in Armies under Stress --
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Part III: Drama and Poetry --
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Divided Audiences and How to Win Them Over: The Case of Aristophanes’ Acharnians --
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Fighting Against an Intruder: A Comparative Reading of the Speeches of Pentheus (3.531–563) and Niobe (6.170–202) in Ovid’s Metamorphoses --
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Humorous Unity and Disunity between the Characters in Vergil’s Eclogues 1 and 2 --
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Part IV: Historical and Technical Prose --
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Disunity and the Macedonians in the Literature of Alexander: Plutarch, Arrian and Curtius Rufus --
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Divisive Scholarship: Affiliation Dynamics in Ancient Greek Literary Criticism --
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The Rhetoric of Homonoia in Dio Chrysostom’s Civic Orations --
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Finding Unity through Knowledge: Narrative and Identity-Building in Greek Technical Prose --
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Part V: Gender and the Construction of Identity --
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Vanishing Mothers. The (De)construction of Personal Identity in Attic Forensic Speeches --
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Cato vs Valerius/Men vs Women: Rhetorical Strategies in The Oppian Law Debate in Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita --
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Humanitas: A Double-edged Sword in Apuleius the Orator? --
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Part VI: Religious Discourse --
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Rhetoric of the Mortals, Rhetoric of the Gods. Deigmata, Phasmata and the Construction of Evidence --
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Ciceronian vs Socratic Dialogue in the De divinatione --
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Unity and Disunity in Paulinus of Nola Poem 24 --
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Note on Editors and Contributors --
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General Index --
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Index Locorum
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Issued also in print.
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In English.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9783110609790
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 3110609797
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1515/9783110611168
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