Protagoras and Logos: A Study in Greek Philosophy and Rhetoric (Studies in Rhetoric/Communication) - Softcover

Schiappa, Edward

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1570035210 ISBN 13: 9781570035210

Verlag: UNIV OF SOUTH CAROLINA PR, 2003

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In a revision of his doctoral dissertation for Northwestern University, Schiappa (communication studies U. of Minnesota-Minneapolis) defends a reconstruction of fifth-century BC Protagoras' contribution to ancient Greek philosophy and rhetoric. He draws on all the significant fragments of his work and that of his fellow Older Sophists to illuminate their broad world view. No date is noted for the first edition. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Edward Schiappa holds the Paul W. Frenzel Chair of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, where he is professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Communication Studies. His other books include Defining Reality: Definitions and the Politics of Meaning and The Beginnings of Rhetorical Theory in Classical Greece. The editor of Warranting Assent: Case Studies in Argument Evaluation and Landmark Essays in Classical Greek Rhetoric, he is the past editor of the journal Argumentation and Advocacy. Schiappa lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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• Verlag: UNIV OF SOUTH CAROLINA PR
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1570035210
• ISBN 13: 9781570035210
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 251
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