An introduction to classical rhetoric : essential readings /
edited by James D. Williams.
- Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
- xi, 544 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [527]-538) and index.
Classical Greek rhetoric. Introduction to Greek rhetoric -- Female voices -- The Sophists -- Plato on philosophy and rhetoric -- Aristotle and the systemization of rhetoric -- Classical Roman rhetoric. Introduction to Roman rhetoric and oratory -- Cicero and the latinization of Greek rhetoric -- Horace and the revival of poetry -- Quintilian the educator -- The end of the classical period : Libanius and Augustine.