How (not) to learn rhetoric: Lucian’s <i>Rhetorum Praeceptor</i> as rebuttal of a school exercise
A chreia attested in later sources shows enough points of similitarity with Lucian’s ironic tract on rhetorical education to suggest that he is assuming his readers’ knowledge of a particular school exercise.<br />
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Duke University
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
| Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/13521 |
| Summary: | A chreia attested in later sources shows enough points of similitarity with Lucian’s ironic tract on rhetorical education to suggest that he is assuming his readers’ knowledge of a particular school exercise.<br /> |
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| ISSN: | 0017-3916 2159-3159 |