10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOPHISTIC»
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sophistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sophistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Explores the various ways in which modern scholarship has approached the oratorical culture of the Early Imperial period.
This book offers an introduction to the Sophists of fifth-century Athens and a new overall interpretation of their thought.
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Paideia: The World of the Second
Sophistic
Review text: "The papers in this volume offer a series of fascinating perspectives on the world of the Second Sophistic."Christopher Kelly in: Journal of Hellenic Studies 2006.
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Gorgias and the New
Sophistic Rhetoric
In Gorgias and the New Sophistic Rhetoric, Bruce McComiskey achieves three rhetorical goals: he treats a single sophist's rhetorical technê (art) in the context of the intellectual upheavals of fifth-century bce Greece, thus avoiding the ...
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Ignatius of Antioch and the Second
Sophistic: A Study of an ...
Allen Brent submits Ignatius' language to a comprehensive analysis and seeks to show that both conceptually, and in terms of the form of his arguments, his language game is clearly that of the pagan, Greek city-states of Asia Minor in the ...
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Quintus Smyrnaeus: Transforming Homer in Second
Sophistic Epic
The “Events after Homer”, described by Quintus Smyrnaeus in the third century AD in his Greek epic Posthomerica, are an attempt to bridge the gap between the Iliad and the Odyssey , and to combine the various scattered reports of the ...
Manuel Baumbach, Silvio Bär, 2007
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Being Greek Under Rome: Cultural Identity, the Second ...
These especially commissioned essays open up a fascinating and novel perspective on a crucial era of Western culture. In the second century CE the Roman empire dominated the Mediterranean, but Greek culture maintained its huge prestige.
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The Second
Sophistic: A Cultural Phenomenon in the Roman Empire
In writing I have tried to keep asking how Graeco-Roman aristocrats were
conditioned to view their environment through a series of sophistic perspectives. I
have attempted to look at sophists first against the general background of the
Imperial ...
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Perceptions of the Second
Sophistic and Its Times
The essays explore the Second Sophistic and describe how the intellectual elites of this period perceived and defined themselves, how they were judged by later authors, and how we understand them today.
Thomas S. Schmidt, Pascale Fleury, 2011
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The Greek World of Apuleius: Apuleius and the Second
Sophistic
This is the first attempt since that of Paul Vallette in 1908 to place the Latin writer Apuleius in the context of the (Greek) Second Sophistic.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOPHISTIC»
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sophistic is used in the context of the following news items.
Sophistic Dance Event
Tijdens het eerste Sophistic Dance Event op zondagmiddag 7 juni stonden alle groepen van Sophistic op het podium in de voorstelling met het thema 'It's ... «SIRIS.nl, Jun 15»
Sophistic Dance Event It's Magic
Dansgroep Sophistic presenteert op zondag 7 juni in De Klepel in Asten het Sophistic Dance Event It's Magic. Tijdens de twee uur durende (familie)voorstelling ... «SIRIS.nl, May 15»
The United States Has Become a Dictatorship of Double Standards
I've lost count of how many sophistic articles have been published so far, but surely one of the most egregious came from Noah Feldman, JD, PhD, at Bloomberg ... «PJ Media, May 15»
ABC staff to learn fate after $254m Coalition budget cuts
Nor will ingenious sophistic arguments by others help you. Please come clean rather then sacrificing your ministers on the alter of your own self-preservation. «The Guardian, Nov 14»
Levine on Wall Street: Libyan Distractions, Libyan Hospitality
"The sophistic outpourings of a confirmed agent of Satan sent to Earth to separate you and your orphaned, widowed Mother-in-law from any semblance of ... «Bloomberg View, Jul 14»
Starvation as the New “Death with Dignity”
Bioethicist Paul T. Menzel and physician M. Colette Chandler-Cramer create a sophistic argument to justify their conclusion: People have the right to commit ... «First Things, May 14»
COTD: Neo-Sophistic Edition
Humans love to argue. For some people it's not about being correct so much as being convincing. And if you can conjure up some kind of puzzle that has no real ... «Jalopnik, Mar 12»
Eurovíziós Dalfesztivál - Krajczár Péter három dala is versenyben
Krajczár Péter zeneszerzőként jegyzi az Állítsd meg az időt (előadó Kökény Attila és Bencsik Tamara), a Yeah OK! (Sophistic) és az Élek a szemeidben (Tolvai ... «Paraméter, Jan 12»
Ugyanazzal próbálkozunk az Eurovíziós Dalfesztiválon
A Sophistic női hármas például igencsak rácáfol nevére: nem szofisztikáltak, leginkább egyszerűek - a korántsem bonyolult Yeah OK! című dalt elhallgatva ... «hvg.hu, Jan 12»
A Guide to Prague Designers and Their Boutiques
After working for a couple of commercial labels, the designer decided to strike out on her own; in September, she opened her new boutique, Sophistic (Jana ... «New York Times, Oct 11»
