The chreia and ancient rhetoric commentaries on Aphthonius's Progymnasmata /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Hock, Ronald F., 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Published: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2012.
Series:Writings from the Greco-Roman world ; no. 31.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Item Description:"This is the third and final volume of the Chreia in Ancient Education and Literature Project sponsored by the Institute of Antiquity and Christianity at the Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, California. The first volume, The Chreia in Ancient Rhetoric: The Progymnasmata, appeared in 1986 and introduced and translated the chreia chapters from all the extant Progymnasmata as well as some related texts. The second volume, The Chreia and Ancient Rhetoric: Classroom Exercises, was published in 2002, and introduced and translated the various classroom exercises that used the chreia during the primary and secondary stages of the curriculum but especially during the third, or rhetorical, stage where elaborating a chreia became the principal exercise for students to undertake"--Introduction.
Physical Description:xii, 345 p.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.