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Greek Oratory: Tradition and Originality Usher, Stephen (, formerly Senior lecturer in Classics at Royal Holloway College, University of London)
Greek Oratory: Tradition and Originality
Usher, Stephen (, formerly Senior lecturer in Classics at Royal Holloway College, University of London)
Oratory became a distinct genre in the fifth century and reached its maturity in the fourth. This book traces the development of its techniques by examining the contribution made by orators. Dr Usher provides an analysis of the problems of composition and the responses of contemporary audiences.
400 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 17, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199250028 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 404 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 216 × 22 mm · 472 g |
| Language | English |