10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ISOCRATES»
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This volume contains works from the early, middle, and late career of the Athenian rhetorician Isocrates (436-338). Among the translated works are his legal speeches, pedagogical essays, and his lengthy autobiographical defense, Antidosis.
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A Commentary on
Isocrates' Busiris
The first commentary on Isocrates "Busiris" explores the work s contribution to rhetorical theory, its parody of Plato s "Republic," and its strategies in advertising Isocratean political rhetoric as a middle way between sophistic education ...
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Logos and Power in
Isocrates and Aristotle
Logos and Power in Isocrates and Aristotle presents Isocrates' vision of discourse as a worthy rival, rather than a mere precursor, of Aristotle's Rhetoric.
Ekaterina V. Haskins, 2004
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Isocrates and Civic Education
Ober, T. Poulakos) and in comparison to the Sophists (J. Poulakos, E. Haskins), Plato (D. Konstan, K. Morgan), Aristotle (D. Depew, E. Garver), and contemporary views about civic education (R. Hariman, M. Leff).
Takis Poulakos, David Depew, 2004
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The Rhetoric of Identity in
Isocrates: Text, Power, Pedagogy
Shows how Isocrates used writing to provide a model of political engagement distinct from that of his own contemporaries.
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Speaking for the Polis:
Isocrates' Rhetorical Education
Explaining the significance of the term "speaking for the polis," which for Isocrates referred to the rhetorical act of creating and sustaining an illusion of ethicopolitical unity that would make deliberation possible, Poulakos discusses ...
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A Commentary on
Isocrates' Antidosis
Moreover, Yun Lee Too demonstrates how the narrative of 'self' in the Antidosis is to be understood as a sophisticated amalgam of literary, rhetorical, philosophical, and legal discourses.
The Athenian rhetorician Isocrates (436-338) was one of the leading intellectual figures of the fourth century. This volume contains his orations 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, and 14, as well as all of his letters. These are Isocrates' political works.
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The Kellis
Isocrates codex: (P. Kell. III Gr. 95)
This volume of the Dakhleh Oasis Project presents a first edition of the texts of three orations by or attributed to Isocrates (Ad Demonicum Ad Nicolem and the Nicocles) as found in a new 4th century AD codex from Ismant el-Kharab in the ...
Isócrates, Klaas Anthony Worp, Albert Rijksbaron, 1997
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The Panegyricus of
Isocrates: from the text of Bremi ; with ...
from the text of Bremi ; with English notes Isocrates, Cornelius Conway Felton,
William Watson Goodwin. tablishment of the tyranny of the Thirty, and the
triumphant restoration of the democracy by Thrasybulus. The romantic expedition
of Cyrus ...
Isocrates, Cornelius Conway Felton, William Watson Goodwin, 1872
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Isocrates was friendly (if not friends) with Evagoras. Xenophon had a relationship with Agesilaus as he served under him in the military. Tacitus ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
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In the poem, 'Work and Days,' Isocrates presents the spirit of zelos as "with grim face and screaming voice, who delights in evil" and causes ... «RenewAmerica, May 15»
Genre Matters: What Kind of Bioi are the Canonical Gospels?
Isocrates, one of the first authors of Greek biographical literature (4th century BCE), suggests that the purpose of biographical writing is to reach ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Apr 15»
Europe faces choice of isolation or unification as history moves on
On the other hand stood the exhilarating figure of Isocrates whose arguments called for a "teleological" necessity to the unification of the ... «Global Times, Apr 15»
Principles of Constitutionalism: Divided Power is Limited Power
Steeped as they were in the knowledge of the classical Greco-Roman world, from Demosthenes and Isocrates to Cicero and Seneca, the ... «Canada Free Press, Feb 15»
Ibadan School of Classics and the National Question in Nigeria
It was actually Isocrates, and not Plato, that undertook the type of enterprise Olaopa is talking about. In contrast to Plato's philosophical model of ... «Eagle Reporters, Jan 15»
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Areopagitica was modelled after a discourse written by Isocrates, an Athenian orator who flourished in the 5th-century BC. One of the most ... «RenewAmerica, Dec 14»
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... a classical Greek rhetorician and theorist of language, Isocrates, or his follower from the era of Second Sophistic, Publius Aelius Aristides, ... «TransConflict, Nov 14»
Escape from Microsoft Word
In 1947, talking with his learned young secretary about an anthology he was compiling, The Portable Greek Reader, he mentioned Isocrates, ... «The New York Review of Books, Oct 14»
Remember the Greek Enlightenment?
He called it the Hellenic Library, and in sixteen volumes he introduced a new canon of Greek literature that included Isocrates, Plutarch, ... «The New Republic, Jul 14»
